World Ranking
🛳️ Aircraft Carriers
Aircraft carriers in service, the clearest marker of blue-water power projection. 10 of 196 countries report a value; every row links to the country's full profile.
🇺🇸 United States
#1 · 11
10
Countries with data
26
World total
2
Median country
62%
Held by the top 3
Top 10 by aircraft carriers
Regional Breakdown
Summed across all countries with a reported value; follow a region to browse its countries.
Full Ranking 10 countries
Bars are log-scaled relative to the leader so magnitude gaps stay visible down the long tail.
| # | Country | Region | Aircraft Carriers | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 🥇🇺🇸United States | America | 11 | |
| #2 | 🥈🇨🇳China | Asia | 3 | |
| #3 | 🥉🇪🇬Egypt | Africa | 2 | |
| #4 | 🇮🇳India | Asia | 2 | |
| #5 | 🇮🇹Italy | Europe | 2 | |
| #6 | 🇬🇧United Kingdom | Europe | 2 | |
| #7 | 🇫🇷France | Europe | 1 | |
| #8 | 🇷🇺Russia | Europe | 1 | |
| #9 | 🇪🇸Spain | Europe | 1 | |
| #10 | 🇹🇭Thailand | Asia | 1 |
Estimates from open reporting or formula-modeled; countries with no reported value are excluded rather than shown as zero. Not a source of record — cross-check before citing.