Cumulative number of human visits to space in Italy
Italy: Cumulative number of human visits to space was 13 visits in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Cumulative number of human visits to space in Italy, 1961–2021
Source: CSIS Aerospace Security Project (2022) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in visits.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cumulative number of human visits to space in Italy is 13 visits, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 61 years on record.
That represents a change of up 44.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cumulative number of human visits to space in Italy peaked at 13 visits in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0 visits, in 1961.
That places Italy 8th out of 39 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
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 | 1.6 visits | 0 visits | 3 visits | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.5 visits | 3 visits | 7 visits | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.6 visits | 8 visits | 13 visits | 10 |
| 2020s | 13 visits | 13 visits | 13 visits | 2 |
Countries ranked near Italy
- 5 Canada 18 visits compare
- 6 Germany 16 visits compare
- 7 China 14 visits compare
- 9 United Kingdom 8 visits compare
- 10 Kazakhstan 4 visits compare
- 10 Switzerland 4 visits compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cumulative number of human visits to space in Italy?
- Cumulative number of human visits to space in Italy was 13 visits in 2021, according to CSIS Aerospace Security Project (2022) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cumulative number of human visits to space recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 13 visits in 2019.
- What is the lowest cumulative number of human visits to space recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 visits in 1961.
- How does Italy rank for cumulative number of human visits to space?
- Italy ranks 8th out of 39 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cumulative number of human visits to space rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from CSIS Aerospace Security Project (2022) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Cumulative number of human visits to space. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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