Denmark vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre

Denmark
160.72 units per square kilometre
in 2004
Sub-Saharan Africa
2.38 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Denmark rank
34th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
37th

Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre over time

  • Denmark
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 160.72 units per square kilometre against 2.38 units per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 158.34 units per square kilometre.

That makes Denmark's figure about 67.4 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 34th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 37th of 183 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 64.65 units per square kilometre 0.366 units per square kilometre 64.29 units per square kilometre Denmark
1980s 94.2 units per square kilometre 0.7143 units per square kilometre 93.49 units per square kilometre Denmark
1990s 135.6 units per square kilometre 0.7295 units per square kilometre 134.87 units per square kilometre Denmark
2000s 154.71 units per square kilometre 0.843 units per square kilometre 153.87 units per square kilometre Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre, Denmark or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Denmark, at 160.72 units per square kilometre against 2.38 units per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2004.
What is the difference in air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre between Denmark and Sub-Saharan Africa?
158.34 units per square kilometre, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Sub-Saharan Africa?
35 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2004.
How do Denmark and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre?
Denmark ranks 34th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 37th 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.