France vs Germany: Cumulative space visits

France
19
in 2021
Germany
16
in 2021
France rank
4th
Germany rank
6th

Cumulative space visits over time

  • France
  • Germany
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How they compare

France currently reports 19 against 16 in Germany, a difference of 3.

That makes France's figure about 1.2 times Germany's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 61 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Germany ahead.

France ranks 4th and Germany ranks 6th of 39 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, France averaged higher in 3 and Germany in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Germany Difference Ahead
1960s 0 0 0 —
1970s 0 0.2 0.2 Germany
1980s 1.5 2.7 1.2 Germany
1990s 7 8.5 1.5 Germany
2000s 15.9 12.6 3.3 France
2010s 17.4 14.8 2.6 France
2020s 18.5 16 2.5 France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative space visits, France or Germany?
France, at 19 against 16 in Germany as of 2021.
What is the difference in cumulative space visits between France and Germany?
3, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Germany?
61 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2021.
How do France and Germany rank globally for cumulative space visits?
France ranks 4th and Germany ranks 6th of 39 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Cumulative space visits. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cumulative space visits
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
39 places, 2,379 data points, 1961–2021
Last refreshed