Cumulative space visits in Canada

Canada: Cumulative space visits was 18 in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
18
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
5th
of 39 countries
All-time high
18
in 2018
All-time low
0
in 1961
Years of data
61
1961–2021

Cumulative space visits in Canada, 1961–2021

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, cumulative space visits in Canada stood at 18. That is the highest value across all 61 years on record.

That represents a change of up 12.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cumulative space visits in Canada peaked at 18 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1961.

Canada ranks 5th of 39 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Cumulative space visits in Canada, year by year

Annual values for Cumulative space visits in Canada, 1961 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1961 0 —
1962 0 —
1963 0 —
1964 0 —
1965 0 —
1966 0 —
1967 0 —
1968 0 —
1969 0 —
1970 0 —
1971 0 —
1972 0 —
1973 0 —
1974 0 —
1975 0 —
1976 0 —
1977 0 —
1978 0 —
1979 0 —
1980 0 —
1981 0 —
1982 0 —
1983 0 —
1984 1 —
1985 1 +0.0%
1986 1 +0.0%
1987 1 +0.0%
1988 1 +0.0%
1989 1 +0.0%
1990 1 +0.0%
1991 1 +0.0%
1992 3 +200.0%
1993 3 +0.0%
1994 3 +0.0%
1995 4 +33.3%
1996 6 +50.0%
1997 7 +16.7%
1998 8 +14.3%
1999 9 +12.5%
2000 10 +11.1%
2001 11 +10.0%
2002 11 +0.0%
2003 11 +0.0%
2004 11 +0.0%
2005 11 +0.0%
2006 12 +9.1%
2007 13 +8.3%
2008 13 +0.0%
2009 16 +23.1%
2010 16 +0.0%
2011 16 +0.0%
2012 17 +6.2%
2013 17 +0.0%
2014 17 +0.0%
2015 17 +0.0%
2016 17 +0.0%
2017 17 +0.0%
2018 18 +5.9%
2019 18 +0.0%
2020 18 +0.0%
2021 18 +0.0%

Canada compared with similar countries

  • Canada's 18 is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.5, 7.2× the median. (24 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 0 0 9
1970s 0 0 0 10
1980s 0.6 0 1 10
1990s 4.5 1 9 10
2000s 11.9 10 16 10
2010s 17 16 18 10
2020s 18 18 18 2

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 2 Russia 273 compare
  2. 3 Japan 21 compare
  3. 4 France 19 compare
  4. 6 Germany 16 compare
  5. 7 China 14 compare
  6. 8 Italy 13 compare

See the full ranking of 39 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cumulative space visits in Canada?
Cumulative space visits in Canada was 18 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest cumulative space visits recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 18 in 2018.
What is the lowest cumulative space visits recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1961.
How does Canada rank for cumulative space visits?
Canada ranks 5th out of 39 countries with data for 2021.
Is cumulative space visits rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Canada data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cumulative space visits. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cumulative space visits
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
39 places, 2,379 data points, 1961–2021
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