Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Spain: Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
11.71 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Spain
188.32 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
29th
Spain rank
30th

Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre over time

  • Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Spain
050100150200197019962023

How they compare

Spain currently reports 188.32 units per square kilometre against 11.71 units per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 176.61 units per square kilometre.

That makes Spain's figure about 16.1 times Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

Across all 32 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 29th and Spain ranks 30th of 44 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 2.17 units per square kilometre 54.32 units per square kilometre 52.15 units per square kilometre Spain
2000s 2.73 units per square kilometre 95.75 units per square kilometre 93.02 units per square kilometre Spain
2010s 8.54 units per square kilometre 124.57 units per square kilometre 116.03 units per square kilometre Spain
2020s 8.8 units per square kilometre 122.58 units per square kilometre 113.77 units per square kilometre Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) or Spain?
Spain, at 188.32 units per square kilometre against 11.71 units per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2023.
What is the difference in air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre between Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Spain?
176.61 units per square kilometre, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Spain?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Spain rank globally for air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre?
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 29th and Spain ranks 30th of 44 groups.
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.