China vs Costa Rica: Air transport, passengers carried, per capita

China
0.4389 units per person
in 2023
Costa Rica
0.3861 units per person
in 2023
China rank
71st
Costa Rica rank
73rd

Air transport, passengers carried, per capita over time

  • China
  • Costa Rica
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How they compare

China currently reports 0.4389 units per person against 0.3861 units per person in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0528 units per person.

That makes China's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Costa Rica ahead.

China ranks 71st and Costa Rica ranks 73rd of 183 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and Costa Rica in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Costa Rica Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0014 units per person 0.1651 units per person 0.1637 units per person Costa Rica
1980s 0.0072 units per person 0.1435 units per person 0.1364 units per person Costa Rica
1990s 0.0325 units per person 0.2277 units per person 0.1952 units per person Costa Rica
2000s 0.1012 units per person 0.208 units per person 0.1069 units per person Costa Rica
2010s 0.3162 units per person 0.3577 units per person 0.0415 units per person Costa Rica
2020s 0.306 units per person 0.2286 units per person 0.0774 units per person China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher air transport, passengers carried, per capita, China or Costa Rica?
China, at 0.4389 units per person against 0.3861 units per person in Costa Rica as of 2023.
What is the difference in air transport, passengers carried, per capita between China and Costa Rica?
0.0528 units per person, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Costa Rica?
50 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2023.
How do China and Costa Rica rank globally for air transport, passengers carried, per capita?
China ranks 71st and Costa Rica ranks 73rd 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.

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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.