Malta vs Pacific island small states: Air transport, passengers carried, per capita

Malta
4.32 units per person
in 2023
Pacific island small states
1.06 units per person
in 2023
Malta rank
8th
Pacific island small states rank
7th

Air transport, passengers carried, per capita over time

  • Malta
  • Pacific island small states
0246197019962023

How they compare

Malta currently reports 4.32 units per person against 1.06 units per person in Pacific island small states, a difference of 3.26 units per person.

That makes Malta's figure about 4.1 times Pacific island small states's.

Across all 42 years both countries report, Malta has been ahead every year.

Malta ranks 8th and Pacific island small states ranks 7th of 183 countries.

Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta Pacific island small states Difference Ahead
1980s 1.23 units per person 0.3016 units per person 0.9309 units per person Malta
1990s 2.52 units per person 0.4233 units per person 2.09 units per person Malta
2000s 3.73 units per person 0.6321 units per person 3.1 units per person Malta
2010s 3.95 units per person 0.863 units per person 3.09 units per person Malta
2020s 2.56 units per person 0.5358 units per person 2.02 units per person Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher air transport, passengers carried, per capita, Malta or Pacific island small states?
Malta, at 4.32 units per person against 1.06 units per person in Pacific island small states as of 2023.
What is the difference in air transport, passengers carried, per capita between Malta and Pacific island small states?
3.26 units per person, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Pacific island small states?
42 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2023.
How do Malta and Pacific island small states rank globally for air transport, passengers carried, per capita?
Malta ranks 8th and Pacific island small states ranks 7th 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.