Canada vs Israel: Annual number of objects launched into space

Canada
6 objects
in 2025
Israel
9 objects
in 2025
Canada rank
20th
Israel rank
17th

Annual number of objects launched into space over time

  • Canada
  • Israel
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How they compare

Israel currently reports 9 objects against 6 objects in Canada, a difference of 3 objects.

That makes Israel's figure about 1.5 times Canada's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Israel ahead.

Canada ranks 20th and Israel ranks 17th of 50 countries.

Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Israel Difference Ahead
1990s 1 objects 1 objects 0 objects
2000s 2.6 objects 1.2 objects 1.4 objects Canada
2010s 3.2 objects 1.6 objects 1.6 objects Canada
2020s 10 objects 6.2 objects 3.8 objects Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual number of objects launched into space, Canada or Israel?
Israel, at 9 objects against 6 objects in Canada as of 2025.
What is the difference in annual number of objects launched into space between Canada and Israel?
3 objects, with Israel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Israel?
17 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
How do Canada and Israel rank globally for annual number of objects launched into space?
Canada ranks 20th and Israel ranks 17th 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

Indicator
Annual number of objects launched into space
Unit
objects
Source
United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
52 places, 979 data points, 1957–2025
Last refreshed

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