Cumulative number of human visits to space by country
Countries reporting
39
Highest
865 visits
United States
Lowest
1 visits
United Arab Emirates
Median
1 visits
Years covered
61
1961–2021
Data points
2,379
What the numbers show
Cumulative number of human visits to space is currently reported for 39 countries. The highest value is 865 visits in United States; the lowest is 1 visits in United Arab Emirates.
The median across all reporting countries is 1 visits, and the mean is 33.18 visits.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 865.
Cumulative number of human visits to space: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | 865 visits | 2021 | up 5.1% | volatile |
| 2 | Russia | 273 visits | 2021 | up 19.7% | volatile |
| 3 | Japan | 21 visits | 2021 | up 50.0% | volatile |
| 4 | France | 19 visits | 2021 | up 11.8% | volatile |
| 5 | Canada | 18 visits | 2021 | up 12.5% | volatile |
| 6 | Germany | 16 visits | 2021 | up 14.3% | volatile |
| 7 | China | 14 visits | 2021 | up 133.3% | volatile |
| 8 | Italy | 13 visits | 2021 | up 44.4% | volatile |
| 9 | United Kingdom | 8 visits | 2021 | up 14.3% | volatile |
| 10 | Kazakhstan | 4 visits | 2021 | up 33.3% | volatile |
| 10 | Switzerland | 4 visits | 2021 | unchanged | volatile |
| 12 | Netherlands | 3 visits | 2021 | unchanged | volatile |
| 12 | Hungary | 3 visits | 2021 | unchanged | volatile |
| 12 | Belgium | 3 visits | 2021 | unchanged | volatile |
| 15 | Spain | 2 visits | 2021 | unchanged | volatile |
| 15 | Sweden | 2 visits | 2021 | unchanged | volatile |
| 15 | Slovakia | 2 visits | 2021 | unchanged | volatile |
| 15 | Bulgaria | 2 visits | 2021 | unchanged | volatile |
| 15 | Peru | 2 visits | 2021 | unchanged | volatile |
| 20 | Syria | 1 visits | 2021 | unchanged | volatile |
| 20 | Ukraine | 1 visits | 2021 | unchanged | volatile |
| 20 | Saudi Arabia | 1 visits | 2021 | unchanged | volatile |
| 20 | Vietnam | 1 visits | 2021 | unchanged | volatile |
| 20 | Afghanistan | 1 visits | 2021 | unchanged | volatile |
| 20 | Romania | 1 visits | 2021 | unchanged | volatile |
| 20 | Poland | 1 visits | 2021 | unchanged | volatile |
| 20 | South Africa | 1 visits | 2021 | unchanged | volatile |
| 20 | Malaysia | 1 visits | 2021 | unchanged | volatile |
| 20 | Mongolia | 1 visits | 2021 | unchanged | volatile |
| 20 | Mexico | 1 visits | 2021 | unchanged | volatile |
| 20 | South Korea | 1 visits | 2021 | unchanged | volatile |
| 20 | Israel | 1 visits | 2021 | unchanged | volatile |
| 20 | Iran | 1 visits | 2021 | unchanged | volatile |
| 20 | India | 1 visits | 2021 | unchanged | volatile |
| 20 | Denmark | 1 visits | 2021 | — | volatile |
| 20 | Cuba | 1 visits | 2021 | unchanged | volatile |
| 20 | Brazil | 1 visits | 2021 | unchanged | volatile |
| 20 | Austria | 1 visits | 2021 | unchanged | volatile |
| 20 | United Arab Emirates | 1 visits | 2021 | — | volatile |