Bulgaria vs Netherlands: Annual number of objects launched into space
Bulgaria
2 objects
in 2025
Netherlands
2 objects
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
31st
Netherlands rank
31st
Annual number of objects launched into space over time
- Bulgaria
- Netherlands
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 2 objects against 2 objects in Netherlands, a difference of 0 objects.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 31st and Netherlands ranks 31st of 50 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1 objects | 2 objects | 1 objects | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 1 objects | 2 objects | 1 objects | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual number of objects launched into space, Bulgaria or Netherlands?
- Bulgaria, at 2 objects against 2 objects in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual number of objects launched into space between Bulgaria and Netherlands?
- 0 objects, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Netherlands?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and Netherlands rank globally for annual number of objects launched into space?
- Bulgaria ranks 31st and Netherlands ranks 31st 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 Annual 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
Annual number of satellites, probes, landers, crewed spacecrafts, and space station flight elements, launched into Earth orbit or beyond.