Editing Frigate (section)

===By country===
* {{navy|Algeria}} operates three [[Adhafer-class corvette|''Adhafer''-class frigates]] and two [[MEKO 200|MEKO A-200AN]] frigates
* {{navy|Argentina}} operates six [[Espora-class corvette|''Espora''-class frigates/corvettes]]
* {{navy|Bangladesh}} operates a single modified {{sclass|Ulsan|frigate|2}}
* {{naval|Brazil}} operates six {{sclass|Niterói|frigate|2}}s
* {{navy|Bulgaria}} operates three {{sclass|Wielingen|frigate|2}}s purchased from Belgium
* {{navy|Canada}} operates twelve {{sclass|Halifax|frigate|2}}s
* {{coast guard|China}} operates three [[Type 053H2G frigate|Jiangwei I-class frigates]] transferred from the navy
* {{naval|Colombia}} operates four {{sclass|Almirante Padilla|frigate|2}}s
* {{navy|Denmark}} operates four [[Thetis-class patrol vessel|''Thetis''-class]] frigates and three {{sclass|Iver Huitfeldt|frigate|2}}s, two {{sclass|Absalon|frigate|2}}s.
* {{navy|Ecuador}} operates two {{sclass|Condell|frigate|2}}s purchased from Chile
* {{naval|Egypt}} operates one [[MEKO 200|MEKO A-200EN]] frigate and a [[HMS Whimbrel (U29)|''Black Swan''-class]] frigate used as training ship
* {{navy|Equatorial Guinea}} operates a single {{ship|Equatoguinean frigate|Wele Nzas||2}}-class frigate
* {{navy|Germany}} operates four {{sclass|Brandenburg|frigate|2}}s, four {{sclass|Baden-Württemberg|frigate|2}}s and three {{sclass|Sachsen|frigate|2}}s with the latter sometimes classed as destroyers.
* {{navy|Greece}} operates nine {{sclass|Elli|frigate|2}}s purchased from the Netherlands, and four {{sclass|Hydra|frigate|2}}s
* {{navy|India}} operates 14 frigates, comprising one [[Nilgiri-class frigate (2019)|Nilgiri-class]], three {{sclass|Shivalik|frigate|2}}<nowiki/>s, seven {{sclass|Talwar|frigate|2}}<nowiki/>s, and three {{sclass|Brahmaputra|frigate|2}}<nowiki/>s.
* {{naval|Indonesia}} operates two {{sclass|Martadinata|frigate|2}}s, five {{sclass|Ahmad Yani|frigate|2}}s, purchased from the Netherlands, and three [[Bung Tomo-class corvette|''Bung Tomo''-class]] light frigates, purchased from the UK.
* {{naval|Iran}} operates five {{sclass|Moudge|frigate|2}}<nowiki/>s and three {{sclass|Alvand|frigate|2}}<nowiki/>s.
* {{navy|Italy}} operates two [[Thaon di Revel-class offshore patrol vessel|''Thaon di Revel''-class patrol frigates]], four {{sclass|Maestrale|frigate|2}}<nowiki/>s.
* {{navy|Japan}} operates four {{sclass|Mogami|frigate|2}}s with more under construction and six [[Abukuma-class destroyer escort|''Abukuma''-class frigates]].
* {{naval|North Korea}} operates two {{sclass2|Najin|frigate|2}}s
* {{navy|South Korea}} operates six {{sclass|Incheon|frigate|2}}s, two {{sclass|Ulsan|frigate|2}}s, and eight {{sclass|Daegu|frigate|2}}s.
* {{navy|Malaysia}} operates two {{sclass|Lekiu|frigate|2}}s
* {{naval|Mexico}} operates single [[Sigma-class design|''Reformador''-class frigate]]
* {{navy|Morocco}} operates three [[Sigma-class design|''Tarik Ben Ziyad''-class frigates]].
* {{navy|Myanmar}} operates two {{sclass|Kyan Sittha|frigate|2}}s and one {{sclass|Aung Zeya|frigate|2}}
* {{navy|Nigeria}} operates a single [[NNS Aradu|''Aradu''-class frigate]], though its operational status is doubtful, and a single [[NNS Obuma|''Obuma''-class frigate]] used as training hulk.
* {{navy|Peru}} operates seven {{sclass|Lupo|frigate|2}}s, with four being transferred from Italy
* {{coast guard|Peru}} operates a single {{sclass|Lupo|frigate|2}}, transferred from the Navy
* {{naval|Philippines}} operates two {{sclass|Jose Rizal|frigate|2}}s and two {{sclass|Miguel Malvar|frigate|2}}s
* {{naval|Portugal}} operates three {{sclass|Vasco da Gama|frigate|2}}s
* {{navy|Russia}} operates one [[Gremyashchiy-class corvette|''Gremyashchiy''-class frigates/corvettes]], seven [[Steregushchiy-class corvette|''Steregushchiy''-class frigates/corvettes]], three {{sclass|Admiral Gorshkov|frigate|2}}s, three {{sclass|admiral Grigorovich|frigate|2}}s, two {{sclass2|Krivak|frigate|2}}s, two {{sclass2|Gepard|frigate|2}}s and two {{sclass|Neustrashimyy|frigate|2}}s.
* {{coast guard|Russia}} operates two {{sclass2|Krivak|frigate|2}}s
* {{naval|Saudi Arabia}} operates four {{sclass|Al Madinah|frigate|2}}s
* {{navy|South Africa}} operates four {{sclass2|Valour|frigate|2}}s, made in Germany based on the [[MEKO 200|MEKO A200]] design
* {{naval|Thailand}} operates single {{sclass|Bhumibol Adulyadej|frigate|2}} and two old frigates used as training ships, the {{HTMS|Makut Rajakumarn||2}} and {{HTMS|Pin Klao||2}}.
* {{naval|Turkey}} operates four {{sclass|Yavuz|frigate|2}}s, four {{sclass|Barbaros|frigate|2}}s, and one {{sclass| Istanbul|frigate|2}}s..
* {{navy|Venezuela}} operates one {{sclass|Lupo|frigate|2}}