Afghanistan vs Saudi Arabia: Cumulative number of human visits to space
Afghanistan
1 visits
in 2021
Saudi Arabia
1 visits
in 2021
Afghanistan rank
20th
Saudi Arabia rank
20th
Cumulative number of human visits to space over time
- Afghanistan
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 1 visits against 1 visits in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0 visits.
Across all 61 years both countries report, Saudi Arabia has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 20th and Saudi Arabia ranks 20th of 39 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 visits | 0 visits | 0 visits | — |
| 1970s | 0 visits | 0 visits | 0 visits | — |
| 1980s | 0.2 visits | 0.5 visits | 0.3 visits | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 1 visits | 1 visits | 0 visits | — |
| 2000s | 1 visits | 1 visits | 0 visits | — |
| 2010s | 1 visits | 1 visits | 0 visits | — |
| 2020s | 1 visits | 1 visits | 0 visits | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative number of human visits to space, Afghanistan or Saudi Arabia?
- Afghanistan, at 1 visits against 1 visits in Saudi Arabia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in cumulative number of human visits to space between Afghanistan and Saudi Arabia?
- 0 visits, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Saudi Arabia?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2021.
- How do Afghanistan and Saudi Arabia rank globally for cumulative number of human visits to space?
- Afghanistan ranks 20th and Saudi Arabia ranks 20th of 39 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- CSIS Aerospace Security Project (2022) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cumulative number of human visits to space. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.