China vs Italy: Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre
China
65.96 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Italy
68.53 units per square kilometre
in 2023
China rank
52nd
Italy rank
51st
Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre over time
- China
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 68.53 units per square kilometre against 65.96 units per square kilometre in China, a difference of 2.57 units per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Italy ahead.
China ranks 52nd and Italy ranks 51st of 183 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and Italy in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1408 units per square kilometre | 30.39 units per square kilometre | 30.25 units per square kilometre | Italy |
| 1980s | 0.8144 units per square kilometre | 45.3 units per square kilometre | 44.48 units per square kilometre | Italy |
| 1990s | 4.19 units per square kilometre | 81.15 units per square kilometre | 76.96 units per square kilometre | Italy |
| 2000s | 14.09 units per square kilometre | 113.79 units per square kilometre | 99.7 units per square kilometre | Italy |
| 2010s | 46.52 units per square kilometre | 98.64 units per square kilometre | 52.12 units per square kilometre | Italy |
| 2020s | 46 units per square kilometre | 38.2 units per square kilometre | 7.8 units per square kilometre | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre, China or Italy?
- Italy, at 68.53 units per square kilometre against 65.96 units per square kilometre in China as of 2023.
- What is the difference in air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre between China and Italy?
- 2.57 units per square kilometre, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Italy?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2023.
- How do China and Italy rank globally for air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre?
- China ranks 52nd and Italy ranks 51st 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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About this data
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.