Which country has the highest Frigates?

China has the highest Frigates, at 54, followed by Taiwan (22) and South Korea (18).

Which country has the lowest Frigates?

Azerbaijan has the lowest Frigates, at 1.

What is the median Frigates across countries?

The median is 8 across the 33 countries with data.

Where does this frigate classes by country data come from?

Rankodex compiles it from World Population Review and the primary sources it cites: Countries by number of frigates - Armed Forces; List of Frigate Classes by Country - Wiki; Frigate - Britannica.

Country rankings

Frigate Classes by Country

Name: Frigate Classes by Country
Creator: Rankodex

China has the highest Frigates (54), followed by Taiwan (22) and South Korea (18). Azerbaijan has the lowest (1).

Infrastructure & Energy33 countries · 1 metricUpdated Aug 13, 2023Original page

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ShowingFrigatesBetter directionWhether a higher or a lower value is better. A green arrow means higher is better, a red arrow means lower is better, and no arrow means neither.More in the glossary →

33 of 235 countries

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Frigates

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All 33 ranked

Highest first.

Distribution Median and middle halfThe median is the middle value: half of places are above it, half below. The middle half is the range holding the central 50% of places.More in the glossary →

Each dot is one country; the lines mark the median and the middle half.

Median

Middle half 3 – 12

Average

9.67

33 countries

Highest

China

Lowest

Azerbaijan

Data

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33 countries · # = rank by Frigates

#
1	China	54
2	Taiwan	22
3	South Korea	18
4	Turkey	16
5	Italy	15
6	Egypt	14
7	India	13
7	Greece	13
9	Germany	12
9	United Kingdom	12
9	Canada	12
12	Russia	11
12	France	11
12	Spain	11
12	Saudi Arabia	11
16	Vietnam	9
17	Pakistan	8
17	Australia	8
19	Indonesia	7
20	Brazil	6
20	Iran	6
20	Singapore	6
23	Norway	4
24	Malaysia	3
24	Romania	3
26	Japan	2
26	Philippines	2
26	Poland	2
26	Venezuela	2
26	North Korea	2
26	Netherlands	2
32	Ukraine	1
32	Azerbaijan	1

What correlates with Frigates?

Pearson r against 1,927 other country metrics sharing at least 20 countries. Correlation is not causation.

Higher together

Places that have a higher Frigates tend to score higher on these

FrigatesLargest Navies in the World
r = +0.96 · very strong · n = 31
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Manufacturing ValueManufacturing by Country
r = +0.92 · very strong · n = 26
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Aluminum ProductionAluminum Production by Country
r = +0.92 · very strong · n = 22
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PHEV SalesEV Sales by Country
r = +0.91 · very strong · n = 20
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BEV StockElectric Car Use by Country
r = +0.90 · very strong · n = 21
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BEV SalesEV Sales by Country
r = +0.90 · very strong · n = 22
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Opposite directions

Places that have a higher Frigates tend to score lower on these

GGGI Education ScoreGlobal Gender Gap by Country
r = −0.74 · very strong · n = 28
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US Trade BalanceUS Trade Deficit by Country
r = −0.66 · strong · n = 33
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20 MillionPopulation Milestones by Country
r = −0.61 · strong · n = 26
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30 MillionPopulation Milestones by Country
r = −0.58 · strong · n = 23
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Fractional Units per WholeMajor Countries Currencies
r = −0.58 · strong · n = 33
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Sugar Available per Capita (Raw Equivalent)Sugar Consumption by Country
r = −0.56 · strong · n = 28
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Quick answers

Which country has the highest Frigates?: China has the highest Frigates, at 54, followed by Taiwan (22) and South Korea (18).
Which country has the lowest Frigates?: Azerbaijan has the lowest Frigates, at 1.
What is the median Frigates across countries?: The median is 8 across the 33 countries with data.
Where does this frigate classes by country data come from?: Rankodex compiles it from World Population Review and the primary sources it cites: Countries by number of frigates - Armed Forces; List of Frigate Classes by Country - Wiki; Frigate - Britannica.