Australia vs Luxembourg: Cumulative number of objects launched into outer space
Australia
68
in 2025
Luxembourg
109
in 2025
Australia rank
14th
Luxembourg rank
11th
Cumulative number of objects launched into outer space over time
- Australia
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 109 against 68 in Australia, a difference of 41.
That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.6 times Australia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 14th and Luxembourg ranks 11th of 50 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Luxembourg in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.5 | 6 | 2.5 | Australia |
| 2000s | 11.67 | 15 | 3.33 | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 21.33 | 33.33 | 12 | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 47 | 79.2 | 32.2 | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative number of objects launched into outer space, Australia or Luxembourg?
- Luxembourg, at 109 against 68 in Australia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in cumulative number of objects launched into outer space between Australia and Luxembourg?
- 41, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Luxembourg?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2025.
- How do Australia and Luxembourg rank globally for cumulative number of objects launched into outer space?
- Australia ranks 14th and Luxembourg ranks 11th of 50 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Cumulative number of objects launched into outer space. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.