Orbital launches by year and outcome
* Orbital launches from other celestial bodies than Earth are not included (ex. Apollo LM ascents from the Moon's surface)| Year | Success | Partial failure | Failure |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 1958 | 6 | 2 | 20 |
| 1959 | 10 | 2 | 12 |
| 1960 | 19 | 0 | 19 |
| 1961 | 29 | 6 | 15 |
| 1962 | 64 | 8 | 9 |
| 1963 | 52 | 3 | 15 |
| 1964 | 84 | 3 | 14 |
| 1965 | 107 | 6 | 13 |
| 1966 | 112 | 5 | 15 |
| 1967 | 122 | 7 | 12 |
| 1968 | 114 | 4 | 10 |
| 1969 | 105 | 4 | 17 |
| 1970 | 112 | 2 | 10 |
| 1971 | 117 | 1 | 16 |
| 1972 | 105 | 1 | 7 |
| 1973 | 109 | 0 | 8 |
| 1974 | 104 | 2 | 7 |
| 1975 | 125 | 1 | 6 |
| 1976 | 126 | 3 | 3 |
| 1977 | 124 | 0 | 6 |
| 1978 | 122 | 0 | 6 |
| 1979 | 105 | 0 | 5 |
| 1980 | 102 | 3 | 4 |
| 1981 | 117 | 5 | 4 |
| 1982 | 119 | 1 | 9 |
| 1983 | 127 | 0 | 2 |
| 1984 | 126 | 3 | 0 |
| 1985 | 119 | 0 | 6 |
| 1986 | 102 | 1 | 7 |
| 1987 | 108 | 3 | 3 |
| 1988 | 114 | 1 | 6 |
| 1989 | 101 | 0 | 1 |
| 1990 | 114 | 2 | 5 |
| 1991 | 86 | 2 | 3 |
| 1992 | 93 | 1 | 3 |
| 1993 | 77 | 2 | 4 |
| 1994 | 88 | 1 | 4 |
| 1995 | 73 | 2 | 5 |
| 1996 | 69 | 3 | 5 |
| 1997 | 84 | 3 | 3 |
| 1998 | 75 | 1 | 6 |
| 1999 | 70 | 0 | 8 |
| 2000 | 81 | 0 | 4 |
| 2001 | 56 | 2 | 1 |
| 2002 | 60 | 1 | 4 |
| 2003 | 61 | 0 | 2 |
| 2004 | 51 | 2 | 2 |
| 2005 | 52 | 0 | 3 |
| 2006 | 62 | 1 | 4 |
| 2007 | 63 | 2 | 3 |
| 2008 | 65 | 2 | 2 |
| 2009 | 73 | 1 | 4 |
| 2010 | 70 | 0 | 4 |
| 2011 | 77 | 2 | 5 |
| 2012 | 73 | 2 | 3 |
| 2013 | 78 | 0 | 3 |
| 2014 | 89 | 2 | 2 |
| 2015 | 81 | 0 | 5 |
| 2016 | 82 | 1 | 2 |
| 2017 | 84 | 1 | 6 |
| 2018 | 110 | 1 | 3 |
| 2019 | 96 | 1 | 5 |
| 2020 | 104 | 0 | 10 |
| 2021 | 134 | 0 | 11 |
| 2022 | 179 | 1 | 7 |
| 2023 | 212 | 1 | 11 |
| 2024 | 224 | 3 | 4 |