Canada vs China: Human visits to space per year
Canada
0 visits
in 2021
China
0 visits
in 2021
Canada rank
5th
China rank
5th
Human visits to space per year over time
- Canada
- China
How they compare
Canada currently reports 0 visits against 0 visits in China, a difference of 0 visits.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1961 it was China ahead.
Canada ranks 5th and China ranks 5th of 39 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 3 and China in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 visits | 0 visits | 0 visits | — |
| 1970s | 0 visits | 0 visits | 0 visits | — |
| 1980s | 0.1 visits | 0 visits | 0.1 visits | Canada |
| 1990s | 0.8 visits | 0 visits | 0.8 visits | Canada |
| 2000s | 0.7 visits | 0.6 visits | 0.1 visits | Canada |
| 2010s | 0.2 visits | 0.8 visits | 0.6 visits | China |
| 2020s | 0 visits | 0 visits | 0 visits | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher human visits to space per year, Canada or China?
- Canada, at 0 visits against 0 visits in China as of 2021.
- What is the difference in human visits to space per year between Canada and China?
- 0 visits, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and China?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2021.
- How do Canada and China rank globally for human visits to space per year?
- Canada ranks 5th and China ranks 5th of 39 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- CSIS Aerospace Security Project (2022) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Human visits to space per year. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.