Brazil vs China: Air transport, passengers carried, per capita

Brazil
0.4518 units per person
in 2023
China
0.4389 units per person
in 2023
Brazil rank
68th
China rank
71st

Air transport, passengers carried, per capita over time

  • Brazil
  • China
00.20.40.6197019962023

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 0.4518 units per person against 0.4389 units per person in China, a difference of 0.0129 units per person.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 68th and China ranks 71st of 183 countries.

Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil China Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0823 units per person 0.0014 units per person 0.0809 units per person Brazil
1980s 0.1102 units per person 0.0072 units per person 0.1031 units per person Brazil
1990s 0.1314 units per person 0.0325 units per person 0.0989 units per person Brazil
2000s 0.2273 units per person 0.1012 units per person 0.1262 units per person Brazil
2010s 0.4732 units per person 0.3162 units per person 0.1569 units per person Brazil
2020s 0.3415 units per person 0.306 units per person 0.0355 units per person Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher air transport, passengers carried, per capita, Brazil or China?
Brazil, at 0.4518 units per person against 0.4389 units per person in China as of 2023.
What is the difference in air transport, passengers carried, per capita between Brazil and China?
0.0129 units per person, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and China?
50 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2023.
How do Brazil and China rank globally for air transport, passengers carried, per capita?
Brazil ranks 68th and China ranks 71st of 183 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Air transport, passengers carried, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Brazil vs China: Air transport, passengers carried, per capita. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 25 August 2026, from https://infrastructure.statizoid.com/compare/air-transport-passengers-carried-per-capita/brazil/china/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page; please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://infrastructure.statizoid.com/compare/air-transport-passengers-carried-per-capita/brazil/china/">Brazil vs China: Air transport, passengers carried, per capita</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Air transport, passengers carried, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
230 places, 10,242 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Air transport, passengers carried divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.