Navy comparison: Ukraine vs Vietnam

Ukraine operates a fleet of 175 ships compared to 112 for Vietnam. Of these, 42 and 109 are in active service respectively. The fleet breakdown includes 0 vs 9 submarines, 0 vs 9 frigates, 2 vs 16 corvettes, 5 vs 21 amphibious ships, 138 vs 32 patrol boats, 6 vs 8 mine warfare ships (Ukraine vs Vietnam). Ukraine's navy is officially the Ukrainian Navy, while Vietnam's is the Vietnam People's Navy.

Ukrainian Navy 🇺🇦

Official Name Ukrainian Navy
Total ships 175 as of 2026
Active ships 42 as of 2026
Naval Ensign

Ensign of Ukraine navy

Vietnam People's Navy 🇻🇳

Official Name Vietnam People's Navy
Total ships 112 as of 2025
Active ships 109 as of 2025
Naval Ensign

Ensign of Vietnam navy

Ukrainian ships by category

Ship category Total
Submarines 0
Aircraft carriers 0
Destroyers 0
Cruisers 0
Frigates 0
Corvettes 2
Coastal boats 0
Patrol boats 138
Amphibious ships 5
Mine Warfare ships 6
Cargo ships 1
Support ships 23
Other ships 0

Vietnamese ships by category

Ship category Total
Submarines 9
Aircraft carriers 0
Destroyers 0
Cruisers 0
Frigates 9
Corvettes 16
Coastal boats 0
Patrol boats 32
Amphibious ships 21
Mine Warfare ships 8
Cargo ships 0
Support ships 17
Other ships 0

Ship Categories Radar Comparison

Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more naval ships, Ukraine or Vietnam?
Ukraine has a larger navy with 175 ships compared to Vietnam's 112 ships.
Which navy has more submarines, Ukraine or Vietnam?
Vietnam operates more submarines with 9 compared to Ukraine's 0.
Which navy has more frigates, Ukraine or Vietnam?
Vietnam operates 9 frigates compared to Ukraine's 0.
How do the Ukraine and Vietnam navies compare in size?
Ukraine's navy is 1.6 times larger than Vietnam's in terms of total ships (175 vs 112).