Navy comparison: Vietnam vs Yemen
Vietnam's 112-ship navy outnumbers Yemen's 31 vessels (3.6x advantage). Of these, 109 and 29 are in active service respectively. The fleet breakdown includes 9 vs 0 submarines, 9 vs 0 frigates, 16 vs 1 corvettes, 21 vs 4 amphibious ships, 32 vs 12 patrol boats, 0 vs 8 coastal boats, 8 vs 6 mine warfare ships (Vietnam vs Yemen). Vietnam's navy is officially the Vietnam People's Navy, while Yemen's is the Yemeni Navy.
Vietnam People's Navy 🇻🇳
| Official Name | Vietnam People's Navy |
| Total ships | 112 as of 2025 |
| Active ships | 109 as of 2025 |
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Yemeni Navy 🇾🇪
| Official Name | Yemeni Navy |
| Total ships | 31 as of 2025 |
| Active ships | 29 as of 2025 |
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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 | |
Yemeni ships by category
| Ship category | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Submarines | 0 | |
| Aircraft carriers | 0 | |
| Destroyers | 0 | |
| Cruisers | 0 | |
| Frigates | 0 | |
| Corvettes | 1 | |
| Coastal boats | 8 | |
| Patrol boats | 12 | |
| Amphibious ships | 4 | |
| Mine Warfare ships | 6 | |
| Cargo ships | 0 | |
| Support ships | 0 | |
| Other ships | 0 | |
Ship Categories Radar Comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Which country has more naval ships, Vietnam or Yemen?
Vietnam has a larger navy with 112 ships compared to Yemen's 31 ships.
Which navy has more submarines, Vietnam or Yemen?
Vietnam operates more submarines with 9 compared to Yemen's 0.
Which navy has more frigates, Vietnam or Yemen?
Vietnam operates 9 frigates compared to Yemen's 0.
How do the Vietnam and Yemen navies compare in size?
Vietnam's navy is 3.6 times larger than Yemen's in terms of total ships (112 vs 31).