Belgium vs Turkey: Cumulative number of objects launched into outer space

Belgium
44
in 2025
Turkey
52
in 2025
Belgium rank
20th
Turkey rank
17th

Cumulative number of objects launched into outer space over time

  • Belgium
  • Turkey
0204060199420092025

How they compare

Turkey currently reports 52 against 44 in Belgium, a difference of 8.

That makes Turkey's figure about 1.2 times Belgium's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Turkey ahead.

Belgium ranks 20th and Turkey ranks 17th of 50 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Turkey in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Turkey Difference Ahead
2010s 3.5 11 7.5 Turkey
2020s 40.5 31.75 8.75 Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative number of objects launched into outer space, Belgium or Turkey?
Turkey, at 52 against 44 in Belgium as of 2025.
What is the difference in cumulative number of objects launched into outer space between Belgium and Turkey?
8, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Turkey?
6 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2025.
How do Belgium and Turkey rank globally for cumulative number of objects launched into outer space?
Belgium ranks 20th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Cumulative number of objects launched into outer space
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
52 places, 979 data points, 1957–2025
Last refreshed