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Gender and Nationality of Astronauts and Cosmonauts

By Gender, By Nationality
Gender
Nationality
Count
F
American
64
F
Belarusian
1
F
British
1
F
Canadian
2
F
Chinese
3
F
French
1
F
German
1
F
Italian
1
F
Japanese
2
F
Norwegian
1
F
Russian
6
F
Saudi
1
F
South Korean
1
M
Afghan
1
M
American
322
M
Australian
1
M
Austrian
1
M
Belgian
2
M
Brazilian
1
M
British
1
M
Bulgarian
2
M
Canadian
10
M
Chinese
23
M
Cuban
1
M
Czech
1
M
Danish
1
M
Dutch
2
M
Emirati
2
M
French
9
M
German
12
M
Hungarian
1
M
Indian
1
M
Israeli
2
M
Italian
8
M
Japanese
12
M
Kazakh
4
M
Malaysian
1
M
Maltese
1
M
Mexican
1
M
Mongolian
1
M
Polish
1
M
Romanian
1
M
Russian
125
M
Saudi
2
M
Slovak
1
M
South African
1
M
Spanish
1
M
Swedish
2
M
Swiss
1
M
Syrian
1
M
Turkish
2
M
Ukrainian
5
M
Vietnamese
1
By Nationality, By Gender
Gender
Nationality
Count
M
Afghan
1
F
American
64
M
American
322
M
Australian
1
M
Austrian
1
F
Belarusian
1
M
Belgian
2
M
Brazilian
1
F
British
1
M
British
1
M
Bulgarian
2
F
Canadian
2
M
Canadian
10
F
Chinese
3
M
Chinese
23
M
Cuban
1
M
Czech
1
M
Danish
1
M
Dutch
2
M
Emirati
2
F
French
1
M
French
9
F
German
1
M
German
12
M
Hungarian
1
M
Indian
1
M
Israeli
2
F
Italian
1
M
Italian
8
F
Japanese
2
M
Japanese
12
M
Kazakh
4
M
Malaysian
1
M
Maltese
1
M
Mexican
1
M
Mongolian
1
F
Norwegian
1
M
Polish
1
M
Romanian
1
F
Russian
6
M
Russian
125
F
Saudi
1
M
Saudi
2
M
Slovak
1
M
South African
1
F
South Korean
1
M
Spanish
1
M
Swedish
2
M
Swiss
1
M
Syrian
1
M
Turkish
2
M
Ukrainian
5
M
Vietnamese
1
By Count
Gender
Nationality
Count
M
American
322
M
Russian
125
F
American
64
M
Chinese
23
M
German
12
M
Japanese
12
M
Canadian
10
M
French
9
M
Italian
8
F
Russian
6
M
Ukrainian
5
M
Kazakh
4
F
Chinese
3
M
Belgian
2
M
Bulgarian
2
F
Canadian
2
M
Dutch
2
M
Emirati
2
M
Israeli
2
F
Japanese
2
M
Saudi
2
M
Swedish
2
M
Turkish
2
M
Afghan
1
M
Australian
1
M
Austrian
1
F
Belarusian
1
M
Brazilian
1
F
British
1
M
British
1
M
Cuban
1
M
Czech
1
M
Danish
1
F
French
1
F
German
1
M
Hungarian
1
M
Indian
1
F
Italian
1
M
Malaysian
1
M
Maltese
1
M
Mexican
1
M
Mongolian
1
F
Norwegian
1
M
Polish
1
M
Romanian
1
F
Saudi
1
M
Slovak
1
M
South African
1
F
South Korean
1
M
Spanish
1
M
Swiss
1
M
Syrian
1
M
Vietnamese
1

Total Manned Launches by Nation

United States (162 total, 163 attempts)
    149 orbital
    2 sub-orbital
    11 sub-orbital (below FAI definition for spaceflight)

Russia (160 total, 161 attempts)
    158 orbital
    1 sub-orbital

China (15 total, 15 attempts)
    15 orbital

Commercial Sub-orbital (19 total, 19 attempts)
    6 FAI qualified

Total Flights by Nationality (Individual flights)

Sorted by Nationality (Duration is in days)
Nationality
Total Duration
Flights
Afghan
8.852
1
American
27693.473
919
Australian
3.607
1
Austrian
7.926
1
Belarusian
13.779
1
Belgian
207.656
3
Brazilian
9.887
1
British
193.810
2
Bulgarian
11.799
2
Canadian
726.860
19
Chinese
4154.463
41
Cuban
7.863
1
Czech
7.928
1
Danish
208.940
2
Dutch
210.692
3
Emirati
193.842
2
French
828.670
19
German
1035.438
18
Hungarian
7.865
1
Indian
8.029
1
Israeli
33.006
2
Italian
1158.775
15
Japanese
2101.921
27
Kazakh
544.142
6
Malaysian
10.885
1
Maltese
3.607
1
Mexican
6.878
1
Mongolian
7.863
1
Norwegian
3.607
1
Polish
7.919
1
Romanian
7.903
1
Russian
31141.698
288
Saudi
25.523
3
Slovak
7.914
1
South African
9.892
1
South Korean
10.884
1
Spanish
18.782
2
Swedish
48.389
3
Swiss
42.504
4
Syrian
7.962
1
Turkish
21.653
1
Ukrainian
1723.514
11
Vietnamese
7.863
1
Sorted by Total Duration (in days)
Nationality
Total Duration
Flights
Russian
31141.698
288
American
27693.473
919
Chinese
4154.463
41
Japanese
2101.921
27
Ukrainian
1723.514
11
Italian
1158.775
15
German
1035.438
18
French
828.670
19
Canadian
726.860
19
Kazakh
544.142
6
Dutch
210.692
3
Danish
208.940
2
Belgian
207.656
3
Emirati
193.842
2
British
193.810
2
Swedish
48.389
3
Swiss
42.504
4
Israeli
33.006
2
Saudi
25.523
3
Turkish
21.653
1
Spanish
18.782
2
Belarusian
13.779
1
Bulgarian
11.799
2
Malaysian
10.885
1
South Korean
10.884
1
South African
9.892
1
Brazilian
9.887
1
Afghan
8.852
1
Indian
8.029
1
Syrian
7.962
1
Czech
7.928
1
Austrian
7.926
1
Polish
7.919
1
Slovak
7.914
1
Romanian
7.903
1
Hungarian
7.865
1
Cuban
7.863
1
Mongolian
7.863
1
Vietnamese
7.863
1
Mexican
6.878
1
Australian
3.607
1
Maltese
3.607
1
Norwegian
3.607
1
Sorted by Total Flights (Duration in days)
Nationality
Total Duration
Flights
American
27693.473
919
Russian
31141.698
288
Chinese
4154.463
41
Japanese
2101.921
27
French
828.670
19
Canadian
726.860
19
German
1035.438
18
Italian
1158.775
15
Ukrainian
1723.514
11
Kazakh
544.142
6
Swiss
42.504
4
Dutch
210.692
3
Belgian
207.656
3
Swedish
48.389
3
Saudi
25.523
3
Danish
208.940
2
Emirati
193.842
2
British
193.810
2
Israeli
33.006
2
Spanish
18.782
2
Bulgarian
11.799
2
Turkish
21.653
1
Belarusian
13.779
1
Malaysian
10.885
1
South Korean
10.884
1
South African
9.892
1
Brazilian
9.887
1
Afghan
8.852
1
Indian
8.029
1
Syrian
7.962
1
Czech
7.928
1
Austrian
7.926
1
Polish
7.919
1
Slovak
7.914
1
Romanian
7.903
1
Hungarian
7.865
1
Cuban
7.863
1
Mongolian
7.863
1
Vietnamese
7.863
1
Mexican
6.878
1
Australian
3.607
1
Maltese
3.607
1
Norwegian
3.607
1

Flights by Gender

Sorted by Total Duration (in days)
Gender
Total Duration
Flights
M
64303.660
1243
F
8190.805
170

Flights by Nationality and Gender

By Nationality, By Gender
Nationality
Gender
Total Duration
Flights
Afghan
M
8.852
1
American
F
6591.677
141
American
M
21101.796
778
Australian
M
3.607
1
Austrian
M
7.926
1
Belarusian
F
13.779
1
Belgian
M
207.656
3
Brazilian
M
9.887
1
British
F
7.885
1
British
M
185.925
1
Bulgarian
M
11.799
2
Canadian
F
33.551
3
Canadian
M
693.310
16
Chinese
F
544.397
5
Chinese
M
3610.066
36
Cuban
M
7.863
1
Czech
M
7.928
1
Danish
M
208.940
2
Dutch
M
210.692
3
Emirati
M
193.842
2
French
F
25.599
2
French
M
803.071
17
German
F
3.607
1
German
M
1031.832
17
Hungarian
M
7.865
1
Indian
M
8.029
1
Israeli
M
33.006
2
Italian
F
370.239
2
Italian
M
788.536
13
Japanese
F
38.768
3
Japanese
M
2063.152
24
Kazakh
M
544.142
6
Malaysian
M
10.885
1
Maltese
M
3.607
1
Mexican
M
6.878
1
Mongolian
M
7.863
1
Norwegian
F
3.607
1
Polish
M
7.919
1
Romanian
M
7.903
1
Russian
F
537.584
8
Russian
M
30604.113
280
Saudi
F
9.227
1
Saudi
M
16.296
2
Slovak
M
7.914
1
South African
M
9.892
1
South Korean
F
10.884
1
Spanish
M
18.782
2
Swedish
M
48.389
3
Swiss
M
42.504
4
Syrian
M
7.962
1
Turkish
M
21.653
1
Ukrainian
M
1723.514
11
Vietnamese
M
7.863
1
By Gender, By Nationality
Nationality
Gender
Total Duration
Flights
American
F
6591.677
141
Belarusian
F
13.779
1
British
F
7.885
1
Canadian
F
33.551
3
Chinese
F
544.397
5
French
F
25.599
2
German
F
3.607
1
Italian
F
370.239
2
Japanese
F
38.768
3
Norwegian
F
3.607
1
Russian
F
537.584
8
Saudi
F
9.227
1
South Korean
F
10.884
1
Afghan
M
8.852
1
American
M
21101.796
778
Australian
M
3.607
1
Austrian
M
7.926
1
Belgian
M
207.656
3
Brazilian
M
9.887
1
British
M
185.925
1
Bulgarian
M
11.799
2
Canadian
M
693.310
16
Chinese
M
3610.066
36
Cuban
M
7.863
1
Czech
M
7.928
1
Danish
M
208.940
2
Dutch
M
210.692
3
Emirati
M
193.842
2
French
M
803.071
17
German
M
1031.832
17
Hungarian
M
7.865
1
Indian
M
8.029
1
Israeli
M
33.006
2
Italian
M
788.536
13
Japanese
M
2063.152
24
Kazakh
M
544.142
6
Malaysian
M
10.885
1
Maltese
M
3.607
1
Mexican
M
6.878
1
Mongolian
M
7.863
1
Polish
M
7.919
1
Romanian
M
7.903
1
Russian
M
30604.113
280
Saudi
M
16.296
2
Slovak
M
7.914
1
South African
M
9.892
1
Spanish
M
18.782
2
Swedish
M
48.389
3
Swiss
M
42.504
4
Syrian
M
7.962
1
Turkish
M
21.653
1
Ukrainian
M
1723.514
11
Vietnamese
M
7.863
1
By Total Flights, By Nationality, By Gender
Nationality
Gender
Total Duration
Flights
American
M
21101.796
778
Russian
M
30604.113
280
American
F
6591.677
141
Chinese
M
3610.066
36
Japanese
M
2063.152
24
French
M
803.071
17
German
M
1031.832
17
Canadian
M
693.310
16
Italian
M
788.536
13
Ukrainian
M
1723.514
11
Russian
F
537.584
8
Kazakh
M
544.142
6
Chinese
F
544.397
5
Swiss
M
42.504
4
Belgian
M
207.656
3
Canadian
F
33.551
3
Dutch
M
210.692
3
Japanese
F
38.768
3
Swedish
M
48.389
3
Bulgarian
M
11.799
2
Danish
M
208.940
2
Emirati
M
193.842
2
French
F
25.599
2
Israeli
M
33.006
2
Italian
F
370.239
2
Saudi
M
16.296
2
Spanish
M
18.782
2
Afghan
M
8.852
1
Australian
M
3.607
1
Austrian
M
7.926
1
Belarusian
F
13.779
1
Brazilian
M
9.887
1
British
F
7.885
1
British
M
185.925
1
Cuban
M
7.863
1
Czech
M
7.928
1
German
F
3.607
1
Hungarian
M
7.865
1
Indian
M
8.029
1
Malaysian
M
10.885
1
Maltese
M
3.607
1
Mexican
M
6.878
1
Mongolian
M
7.863
1
Norwegian
F
3.607
1
Polish
M
7.919
1
Romanian
M
7.903
1
Saudi
F
9.227
1
Slovak
M
7.914
1
South African
M
9.892
1
South Korean
F
10.884
1
Syrian
M
7.962
1
Turkish
M
21.653
1
Vietnamese
M
7.863
1

 

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