Netherlands vs United Kingdom: Cumulative number of human visits to space
Netherlands
3 visits
in 2021
United Kingdom
8 visits
in 2021
Netherlands rank
12th
United Kingdom rank
9th
Cumulative number of human visits to space over time
- Netherlands
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 8 visits against 3 visits in Netherlands, a difference of 5 visits.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 2.7 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1961 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Netherlands ranks 12th and United Kingdom ranks 9th of 39 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 visits | 0 visits | 0 visits | — |
| 1970s | 0 visits | 0 visits | 0 visits | — |
| 1980s | 0.5 visits | 0 visits | 0.5 visits | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 1 visits | 3.3 visits | 2.3 visits | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 1.6 visits | 6.7 visits | 5.1 visits | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 2.9 visits | 7.5 visits | 4.6 visits | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 3 visits | 8 visits | 5 visits | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative number of human visits to space, Netherlands or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 8 visits against 3 visits in Netherlands as of 2021.
- What is the difference in cumulative number of human visits to space between Netherlands and United Kingdom?
- 5 visits, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and United Kingdom?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2021.
- How do Netherlands and United Kingdom rank globally for cumulative number of human visits to space?
- Netherlands ranks 12th and United Kingdom ranks 9th 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.