Ethiopia vs South Africa: Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre
Ethiopia
13.53 units per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
12.74 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
94th
South Africa rank
95th
Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre over time
- Ethiopia
- South Africa
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 13.53 units per square kilometre against 12.74 units per square kilometre in South Africa, a difference of 0.79 units per square kilometre.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1993 it was South Africa ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 94th and South Africa ranks 95th of 183 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.7693 units per square kilometre | 5.43 units per square kilometre | 4.66 units per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2000s | 1.55 units per square kilometre | 8.76 units per square kilometre | 7.22 units per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2010s | 6.53 units per square kilometre | 15.94 units per square kilometre | 9.41 units per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2020s | 8.43 units per square kilometre | 9.32 units per square kilometre | 0.8891 units per square kilometre | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre, Ethiopia or South Africa?
- Ethiopia, at 13.53 units per square kilometre against 12.74 units per square kilometre in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre between Ethiopia and South Africa?
- 0.79 units per square kilometre, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and South Africa?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
- How do Ethiopia and South Africa rank globally for air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre?
- Ethiopia ranks 94th and South Africa ranks 95th 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.