Navy comparison: Sweden vs Turkey

Sweden operates a fleet of 319 ships compared to 215 for Turkey. Of these, 319 and 191 are in active service respectively. The fleet breakdown includes 5 vs 18 submarines, 0 vs 24 frigates, 7 vs 9 corvettes, 0 vs 59 amphibious ships, 14 vs 43 patrol boats, 8 vs 11 mine warfare ships (Sweden vs Turkey). Sweden's navy is officially the Swedish Navy, while Turkey's is the Turkish Navy.

Swedish Navy 🇸🇪

Official Name Swedish Navy
Total ships 319 as of 2025
Active ships 319 as of 2025
Naval Ensign

Ensign of Sweden navy

Turkish Navy 🇹🇷

Official Name Turkish Navy
Total ships 215 as of 2025
Active ships 191 as of 2025
Naval Ensign

Ensign of Turkey navy

Swedish ships by category

Ship category Total
Submarines 5
Aircraft carriers 0
Destroyers 0
Cruisers 0
Frigates 0
Corvettes 7
Coastal boats 0
Patrol boats 14
Amphibious ships 0
Mine Warfare ships 8
Cargo ships 0
Support ships 1
Other ships 284

Turkish ships by category

Ship category Total
Submarines 18
Aircraft carriers 0
Destroyers 0
Cruisers 0
Frigates 24
Corvettes 9
Coastal boats 0
Patrol boats 43
Amphibious ships 59
Mine Warfare ships 11
Cargo ships 3
Support ships 41
Other ships 7

Ship Categories Radar Comparison

Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more naval ships, Sweden or Turkey?
Sweden has a larger navy with 319 ships compared to Turkey's 215 ships.
Which navy has more submarines, Sweden or Turkey?
Turkey operates more submarines with 18 compared to Sweden's 5.
Which navy has more frigates, Sweden or Turkey?
Turkey operates 24 frigates compared to Sweden's 0.