Burkina Faso vs Mauritania: Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre

Burkina Faso
0.3786 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Mauritania
0.3192 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
159th
Mauritania rank
162nd

Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Mauritania
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 0.3786 units per square kilometre against 0.3192 units per square kilometre in Mauritania, a difference of 0.0594 units per square kilometre.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.2 times Mauritania's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 159th and Mauritania ranks 162nd of 183 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Mauritania Difference Ahead
1970s 0.1423 units per square kilometre 0.0869 units per square kilometre 0.0554 units per square kilometre Burkina Faso
1980s 0.3861 units per square kilometre 0.1826 units per square kilometre 0.2034 units per square kilometre Burkina Faso
1990s 0.4639 units per square kilometre 0.2157 units per square kilometre 0.2482 units per square kilometre Burkina Faso
2000s 0.2887 units per square kilometre 0.1387 units per square kilometre 0.1501 units per square kilometre Burkina Faso
2010s 0.535 units per square kilometre 0.3373 units per square kilometre 0.1977 units per square kilometre Burkina Faso
2020s 0.348 units per square kilometre 0.25 units per square kilometre 0.0979 units per square kilometre Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre, Burkina Faso or Mauritania?
Burkina Faso, at 0.3786 units per square kilometre against 0.3192 units per square kilometre in Mauritania as of 2023.
What is the difference in air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre between Burkina Faso and Mauritania?
0.0594 units per square kilometre, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Mauritania?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Burkina Faso and Mauritania rank globally for air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre?
Burkina Faso ranks 159th and Mauritania ranks 162nd 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.