Australia vs Turkey: Cumulative number of objects launched into outer space
Australia
68
in 2025
Turkey
52
in 2025
Australia rank
14th
Turkey rank
17th
Cumulative number of objects launched into outer space over time
- Australia
- Turkey
How they compare
Australia currently reports 68 against 52 in Turkey, a difference of 16.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.3 times Turkey's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 14th and Turkey ranks 17th of 50 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8 | 1 | 7 | Australia |
| 2000s | 12.5 | 5 | 7.5 | Australia |
| 2010s | 18 | 11.5 | 6.5 | Australia |
| 2020s | 51.75 | 31.75 | 20 | Australia |
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 Turkey?
- Australia, at 68 against 52 in Turkey as of 2025.
- What is the difference in cumulative number of objects launched into outer space between Australia and Turkey?
- 16, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Turkey?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2025.
- How do Australia and Turkey rank globally for cumulative number of objects launched into outer space?
- Australia ranks 14th and Turkey ranks 17th 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.