Cumulative number of objects launched into space in Pakistan

Pakistan: Cumulative number of objects launched into space was 11 objects in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
11 objects
Change on year
up 37.5%
World rank
41st
of 50 countries
All-time high
11 objects
in 2025
All-time low
1 objects
in 1990
Years of data
7
1990–2025

Cumulative number of objects launched into space in Pakistan, 1990–2025

0246810121990200720251990: 1 objects2001: 2 objects2011: 3 objects2013: 4 objects2018: 6 objects2024: 8 objects2025: 11 objects

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

Analysis

In 2025, cumulative number of objects launched into space in Pakistan stood at 11 objects. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 37.5% on the previous year and up 175.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cumulative number of objects launched into space in Pakistan peaked at 11 objects in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1 objects, in 1990.

That places Pakistan 41st out of 50 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1 objects 1 objects 1 objects 1
2000s 2 objects 2 objects 2 objects 1
2010s 4.33 objects 3 objects 6 objects 3
2020s 9.5 objects 8 objects 11 objects 2

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 39 Lithuania 13 objects compare
  2. 40 Malaysia 12 objects compare
  3. 41 Hungary 11 objects compare
  4. 43 Greece 10 objects compare
  5. 43 Ukraine 10 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 Pakistan?
Cumulative number of objects launched into space in Pakistan was 11 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 Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 11 objects in 2025.
What is the lowest cumulative number of objects launched into space recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 1 objects in 1990.
How does Pakistan rank for cumulative number of objects launched into space?
Pakistan ranks 41st out of 50 countries with data for 2025.
Is cumulative number of objects launched into space rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 175.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Pakistan 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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