Brunei Darussalam vs Malaysia: Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre

Brunei Darussalam
155.77 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Malaysia
142.13 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Brunei Darussalam rank
37th
Malaysia rank
40th

Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre over time

  • Brunei Darussalam
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Brunei Darussalam currently reports 155.77 units per square kilometre against 142.13 units per square kilometre in Malaysia, a difference of 13.64 units per square kilometre.

That makes Brunei Darussalam's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Brunei Darussalam ahead.

Brunei Darussalam ranks 37th and Malaysia ranks 40th of 183 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Brunei Darussalam averaged higher in 4 and Malaysia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brunei Darussalam Malaysia Difference Ahead
1980s 44.78 units per square kilometre 21.03 units per square kilometre 23.75 units per square kilometre Brunei Darussalam
1990s 127.75 units per square kilometre 41.68 units per square kilometre 86.06 units per square kilometre Brunei Darussalam
2000s 190.77 units per square kilometre 58.01 units per square kilometre 132.76 units per square kilometre Brunei Darussalam
2010s 227.09 units per square kilometre 151.05 units per square kilometre 76.05 units per square kilometre Brunei Darussalam
2020s 70.26 units per square kilometre 72.72 units per square kilometre 2.45 units per square kilometre Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre, Brunei Darussalam or Malaysia?
Brunei Darussalam, at 155.77 units per square kilometre against 142.13 units per square kilometre in Malaysia as of 2023.
What is the difference in air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre between Brunei Darussalam and Malaysia?
13.64 units per square kilometre, with Brunei Darussalam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei Darussalam and Malaysia?
40 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2023.
How do Brunei Darussalam and Malaysia rank globally for air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre?
Brunei Darussalam ranks 37th and Malaysia ranks 40th of 183 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre. 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 square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
230 places, 10,079 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Air transport, passengers carried divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.