Europe & Central Asia vs Switzerland: Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre

Europe & Central Asia
40.24 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Switzerland
701.73 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Europe & Central Asia rank
13th
Switzerland rank
15th

Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre over time

  • Europe & Central Asia
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 701.73 units per square kilometre against 40.24 units per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia, a difference of 661.49 units per square kilometre.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 17.4 times Europe & Central Asia's.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.

Europe & Central Asia ranks 13th and Switzerland ranks 15th of 44 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia Switzerland Difference Ahead
1990s 17.93 units per square kilometre 275.58 units per square kilometre 257.64 units per square kilometre Switzerland
2000s 18.9 units per square kilometre 325.28 units per square kilometre 306.38 units per square kilometre Switzerland
2010s 34 units per square kilometre 677.35 units per square kilometre 643.35 units per square kilometre Switzerland
2020s 26.8 units per square kilometre 446.08 units per square kilometre 419.27 units per square kilometre Switzerland

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 or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 701.73 units per square kilometre against 40.24 units per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia as of 2023.
What is the difference in air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre between Europe & Central Asia and Switzerland?
661.49 units per square kilometre, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and Switzerland?
33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
How do Europe & Central Asia and Switzerland rank globally for air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre?
Europe & Central Asia ranks 13th and Switzerland ranks 15th 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.