Mexico vs Thailand: Cumulative number of objects launched into space
Mexico
20 objects
in 2025
Thailand
16 objects
in 2025
Mexico rank
32nd
Thailand rank
35th
Cumulative number of objects launched into space over time
- Mexico
- Thailand
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 20 objects against 16 objects in Thailand, a difference of 4 objects.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.2 times Thailand's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.
Mexico ranks 32nd and Thailand ranks 35th of 50 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.33 objects | 2.33 objects | 2 objects | Mexico |
| 2000s | 7 objects | 6 objects | 1 objects | Mexico |
| 2010s | 14.5 objects | 10 objects | 4.5 objects | Mexico |
| 2020s | 18 objects | 14 objects | 4 objects | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative number of objects launched into space, Mexico or Thailand?
- Mexico, at 20 objects against 16 objects in Thailand as of 2025.
- What is the difference in cumulative number of objects launched into space between Mexico and Thailand?
- 4 objects, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Thailand?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2025.
- How do Mexico and Thailand rank globally for cumulative number of objects launched into space?
- Mexico ranks 32nd and Thailand ranks 35th of 50 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cumulative number of objects launched into space. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative number of satellites, probes, landers, crewed spacecrafts, and space station flight elements, launched into Earth orbit or beyond.