France vs Least developed countries: Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre

France
119.95 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Least developed countries
2.21 units per square kilometre
in 2023
France rank
42nd
Least developed countries rank
40th

Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre over time

  • France
  • Least developed countries
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How they compare

France currently reports 119.95 units per square kilometre against 2.21 units per square kilometre in Least developed countries, a difference of 117.74 units per square kilometre.

That makes France's figure about 54.2 times Least developed countries's.

Across all 54 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

France ranks 42nd and Least developed countries ranks 40th of 183 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Least developed countries Difference Ahead
1970s 24.44 units per square kilometre 0.2521 units per square kilometre 24.19 units per square kilometre France
1980s 46.9 units per square kilometre 0.4483 units per square kilometre 46.45 units per square kilometre France
1990s 72.23 units per square kilometre 0.4293 units per square kilometre 71.8 units per square kilometre France
2000s 100.43 units per square kilometre 0.518 units per square kilometre 99.91 units per square kilometre France
2010s 121.96 units per square kilometre 1.35 units per square kilometre 120.61 units per square kilometre France
2020s 83.92 units per square kilometre 1.46 units per square kilometre 82.46 units per square kilometre France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre, France or Least developed countries?
France, at 119.95 units per square kilometre against 2.21 units per square kilometre in Least developed countries as of 2023.
What is the difference in air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre between France and Least developed countries?
117.74 units per square kilometre, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Least developed countries?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do France and Least developed countries rank globally for air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre?
France ranks 42nd and Least developed countries ranks 40th 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.