Human visits to space per year in Japan
Japan: Human visits to space per year was 1 visits in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
1 visits
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
3rd
of 39 countries
All-time high
2 visits
in 2000
All-time low
0 visits
in 1961
Years of data
61
1961–2021
Human visits to space per year in Japan, 1961–2021
Source: CSIS Aerospace Security Project (2022) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in visits.
Analysis
Japan recorded 1 visits for human visits to space per year in 2021.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, human visits to space per year in Japan peaked at 2 visits in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0 visits, in 1961.
That places Japan 3rd out of 39 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Human visits to space per year in Japan, year by year
| Year | visits | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 visits | — |
| 1962 | 0 visits | — |
| 1963 | 0 visits | — |
| 1964 | 0 visits | — |
| 1965 | 0 visits | — |
| 1966 | 0 visits | — |
| 1967 | 0 visits | — |
| 1968 | 0 visits | — |
| 1969 | 0 visits | — |
| 1970 | 0 visits | — |
| 1971 | 0 visits | — |
| 1972 | 0 visits | — |
| 1973 | 0 visits | — |
| 1974 | 0 visits | — |
| 1975 | 0 visits | — |
| 1976 | 0 visits | — |
| 1977 | 0 visits | — |
| 1978 | 0 visits | — |
| 1979 | 0 visits | — |
| 1980 | 0 visits | — |
| 1981 | 0 visits | — |
| 1982 | 0 visits | — |
| 1983 | 0 visits | — |
| 1984 | 0 visits | — |
| 1985 | 0 visits | — |
| 1986 | 0 visits | — |
| 1987 | 0 visits | — |
| 1988 | 0 visits | — |
| 1989 | 0 visits | — |
| 1990 | 0 visits | — |
| 1991 | 0 visits | — |
| 1992 | 1 visits | — |
| 1993 | 0 visits | -100.0% |
| 1994 | 1 visits | — |
| 1995 | 0 visits | -100.0% |
| 1996 | 1 visits | — |
| 1997 | 1 visits | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 1 visits | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0 visits | -100.0% |
| 2000 | 2 visits | — |
| 2001 | 0 visits | -100.0% |
| 2002 | 0 visits | — |
| 2003 | 0 visits | — |
| 2004 | 0 visits | — |
| 2005 | 1 visits | — |
| 2006 | 0 visits | -100.0% |
| 2007 | 0 visits | — |
| 2008 | 2 visits | — |
| 2009 | 2 visits | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1 visits | -50.0% |
| 2011 | 1 visits | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1 visits | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1 visits | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0 visits | -100.0% |
| 2015 | 1 visits | — |
| 2016 | 1 visits | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1 visits | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0 visits | -100.0% |
| 2019 | 0 visits | — |
| 2020 | 1 visits | — |
| 2021 | 1 visits | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 visits | 0 visits | 0 visits | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 visits | 0 visits | 0 visits | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 visits | 0 visits | 0 visits | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5 visits | 0 visits | 1 visits | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7 visits | 0 visits | 2 visits | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7 visits | 0 visits | 1 visits | 10 |
| 2020s | 1 visits | 1 visits | 1 visits | 2 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 1 United States 3 visits compare
- 2 Russia 2 visits compare
- 3 France 1 visits compare
- 5 Afghanistan 0 visits compare
- 5 Austria 0 visits compare
- 5 Belgium 0 visits compare
- 5 Brazil 0 visits compare
- 5 Bulgaria 0 visits compare
- 5 Canada 0 visits compare
- 5 China 0 visits compare
- 5 Cuba 0 visits compare
- 5 Denmark 0 visits compare
- 5 Germany 0 visits compare
- 5 Hungary 0 visits compare
- 5 India 0 visits compare
- 5 Iran 0 visits compare
- 5 Israel 0 visits compare
- 5 Italy 0 visits compare
- 5 Kazakhstan 0 visits compare
- 5 Malaysia 0 visits compare
- 5 Mexico 0 visits compare
- 5 Mongolia 0 visits compare
- 5 Netherlands 0 visits compare
- 5 Peru 0 visits compare
- 5 Poland 0 visits compare
- 5 Romania 0 visits compare
- 5 Saudi Arabia 0 visits compare
- 5 Slovakia 0 visits compare
- 5 South Africa 0 visits compare
- 5 South Korea 0 visits compare
- 5 Spain 0 visits compare
- 5 Sweden 0 visits compare
- 5 Switzerland 0 visits compare
- 5 Syria 0 visits compare
- 5 Ukraine 0 visits compare
- 5 United Arab Emirates 0 visits compare
- 5 United Kingdom 0 visits compare
- 5 Vietnam 0 visits compare
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.98 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human visits to space per year in Japan?
- Human visits to space per year in Japan was 1 visits in 2021, according to CSIS Aerospace Security Project (2022) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest human visits to space per year recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 2 visits in 2000.
- What is the lowest human visits to space per year recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 visits in 1961.
- How does Japan rank for human visits to space per year?
- Japan ranks 3rd out of 39 countries with data for 2021.
- Is human visits to space per year rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from CSIS Aerospace Security Project (2022) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Human visits to space per year. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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