Malaysia vs Saudi Arabia: Air transport, passengers carried, per capita

Malaysia
1.33 units per person
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
1.42 units per person
in 2023
Malaysia rank
42nd
Saudi Arabia rank
41st

Air transport, passengers carried, per capita over time

  • Malaysia
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 1.42 units per person against 1.33 units per person in Malaysia, a difference of 0.09 units per person.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Malaysia ranks 42nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 41st of 183 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1970s 0.1842 units per person 0.5543 units per person 0.3701 units per person Saudi Arabia
1980s 0.4074 units per person 1.3 units per person 0.8925 units per person Saudi Arabia
1990s 0.6798 units per person 0.8809 units per person 0.2011 units per person Saudi Arabia
2000s 0.7431 units per person 0.7549 units per person 0.0118 units per person Saudi Arabia
2010s 1.59 units per person 1.13 units per person 0.4629 units per person Malaysia
2020s 0.6876 units per person 0.9862 units per person 0.2986 units per person Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher air transport, passengers carried, per capita, Malaysia or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 1.42 units per person against 1.33 units per person in Malaysia as of 2023.
What is the difference in air transport, passengers carried, per capita between Malaysia and Saudi Arabia?
0.09 units per person, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Saudi Arabia?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Malaysia and Saudi Arabia rank globally for air transport, passengers carried, per capita?
Malaysia ranks 42nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 41st 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.