Least developed countries vs Malaysia: Air transport, passengers carried, annual growth rate

Least developed countries
25.45 % change on previous year
in 2023
Malaysia
66.74 % change on previous year
in 2023
Least developed countries rank
20th
Malaysia rank
20th

Air transport, passengers carried, annual growth rate over time

  • Least developed countries
  • Malaysia
0200400197119972023

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 66.74 % change on previous year against 25.45 % change on previous year in Least developed countries, a difference of 41.29 % change on previous year.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 2.6 times Least developed countries's.

The two have swapped places 24 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Malaysia ahead.

Least developed countries ranks 20th and Malaysia ranks 20th of 44 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, Least developed countries averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Least developed countries Malaysia Difference Ahead
1970s 9.65 % change on previous year 20.4 % change on previous year 10.76 % change on previous year Malaysia
1980s 2.36 % change on previous year 9.94 % change on previous year 7.59 % change on previous year Malaysia
1990s -0.0047 % change on previous year 5.93 % change on previous year 5.94 % change on previous year Malaysia
2000s 4.61 % change on previous year 5.08 % change on previous year 0.4684 % change on previous year Malaysia
2010s 13.22 % change on previous year 10.98 % change on previous year 2.24 % change on previous year Least developed countries
2020s 16.48 % change on previous year 96.75 % change on previous year 80.27 % change on previous year Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher air transport, passengers carried, annual growth rate, Least developed countries or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 66.74 % change on previous year against 25.45 % change on previous year in Least developed countries as of 2023.
What is the difference in air transport, passengers carried, annual growth rate between Least developed countries and Malaysia?
41.29 % change on previous year, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and Malaysia?
53 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Least developed countries and Malaysia rank globally for air transport, passengers carried, annual growth rate?
Least developed countries ranks 20th and Malaysia ranks 20th of 44 groups.
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
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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.