Bangladesh vs South Africa: Air transport, passengers carried, annual growth rate

Bangladesh
25.85 % change on previous year
in 2023
South Africa
27.37 % change on previous year
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
65th
South Africa rank
62nd

Air transport, passengers carried, annual growth rate over time

  • Bangladesh
  • South Africa
-75-50-2502550197119972023

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 27.37 % change on previous year against 25.85 % change on previous year in Bangladesh, a difference of 1.52 % change on previous year.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Bangladesh's.

The two have swapped places 18 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1974 it was South Africa ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 65th and South Africa ranks 62nd of 182 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh South Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 4.72 % change on previous year 8.77 % change on previous year 4.05 % change on previous year South Africa
1980s 5.09 % change on previous year 4.47 % change on previous year 0.6165 % change on previous year Bangladesh
1990s 2.18 % change on previous year 3.24 % change on previous year 1.05 % change on previous year South Africa
2000s 2.2 % change on previous year 5.62 % change on previous year 3.41 % change on previous year South Africa
2010s 16.59 % change on previous year 8.01 % change on previous year 8.57 % change on previous year Bangladesh
2020s 9.91 % change on previous year 0.3662 % change on previous year 9.54 % change on previous year Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher air transport, passengers carried, annual growth rate, Bangladesh or South Africa?
South Africa, at 27.37 % change on previous year against 25.85 % change on previous year in Bangladesh as of 2023.
What is the difference in air transport, passengers carried, annual growth rate between Bangladesh and South Africa?
1.52 % change on previous year, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and South Africa?
50 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2023.
How do Bangladesh and South Africa rank globally for air transport, passengers carried, annual growth rate?
Bangladesh ranks 65th and South Africa ranks 62nd of 182 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Air transport, passengers carried, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Air transport, passengers carried, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
229 places, 9,888 data points, 1971–2023
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Air transport, passengers carried. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.