Israel vs United Kingdom: Yearly number of objects launched into outer space
Israel
9
in 2025
United Kingdom
10
in 2025
Israel rank
17th
United Kingdom rank
15th
Yearly number of objects launched into outer space over time
- Israel
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 10 against 9 in Israel, a difference of 1.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.1 times Israel's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.
Israel ranks 17th and United Kingdom ranks 15th of 50 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 1 | 3 | 2 | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 1.25 | 2.5 | 1.25 | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 1.71 | 6.29 | 4.57 | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 6.2 | 132 | 125.8 | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher yearly number of objects launched into outer space, Israel or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 10 against 9 in Israel as of 2025.
- What is the difference in yearly number of objects launched into outer space between Israel and United Kingdom?
- 1, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and United Kingdom?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2025.
- How do Israel and United Kingdom rank globally for yearly number of objects launched into outer space?
- Israel ranks 17th and United Kingdom ranks 15th of 50 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Yearly number of objects launched into outer space. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.