Cumulative number of objects launched into space in Egypt

Egypt: Cumulative number of objects launched into space was 15 objects in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
15 objects
Change on year
up 7.1%
World rank
37th
of 50 countries
All-time high
15 objects
in 2025
All-time low
1 objects
in 1998
Years of data
10
1998–2025

Cumulative number of objects launched into space in Egypt, 1998–2025

0510151998201120251998: 1 objects2000: 2 objects2007: 3 objects2010: 4 objects2014: 5 objects2019: 9 objects2022: 10 objects2023: 13 objects2024: 14 objects2025: 15 objects

Source: United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in objects.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cumulative number of objects launched into space in Egypt is 15 objects, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

That represents a change of up 7.1% on the previous year and up 200.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cumulative number of objects launched into space in Egypt peaked at 15 objects in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1 objects, in 1998.

Egypt ranks 37th of 50 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Cumulative number of objects launched into space in Egypt, year by year

Annual values for Cumulative number of objects launched into space in Egypt, 1998 to 2025.
Year objects Change
1998 1 objects —
2000 2 objects +100.0%
2007 3 objects +50.0%
2010 4 objects +33.3%
2014 5 objects +25.0%
2019 9 objects +80.0%
2022 10 objects +11.1%
2023 13 objects +30.0%
2024 14 objects +7.7%
2025 15 objects +7.1%

Egypt compared with similar countries

  • Egypt's 15 objects is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 21.5 objects, 70% of the median. (6 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1 objects 1 objects 1 objects 1
2000s 2.5 objects 2 objects 3 objects 2
2010s 6 objects 4 objects 9 objects 3
2020s 13 objects 10 objects 15 objects 4

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 34 Netherlands 17 objects compare
  2. 35 Denmark 16 objects compare
  3. 35 Thailand 16 objects compare
  4. 37 Czechia 15 objects compare
  5. 39 Lithuania 13 objects compare
  6. 40 Malaysia 12 objects compare

See the full ranking of 52 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cumulative number of objects launched into space in Egypt?
Cumulative number of objects launched into space in Egypt was 15 objects in 2025, according to United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest cumulative number of objects launched into space recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 15 objects in 2025.
What is the lowest cumulative number of objects launched into space recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 1 objects in 1998.
How does Egypt rank for cumulative number of objects launched into space?
Egypt ranks 37th out of 50 countries with data for 2025.
Is cumulative number of objects launched into space rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is up 200.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Egypt data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Cumulative number of objects launched into space. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Cumulative 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
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