Iceland vs Sweden: Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre
Iceland
43.07 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Sweden
48.01 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Iceland rank
62nd
Sweden rank
59th
Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre over time
- Iceland
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 48.01 units per square kilometre against 43.07 units per square kilometre in Iceland, a difference of 4.94 units per square kilometre.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.
Across all 49 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 62nd and Sweden ranks 59th of 183 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.91 units per square kilometre | 8.8 units per square kilometre | 2.89 units per square kilometre | Sweden |
| 1980s | 7.01 units per square kilometre | 19.07 units per square kilometre | 12.06 units per square kilometre | Sweden |
| 1990s | 10.72 units per square kilometre | 26.31 units per square kilometre | 15.59 units per square kilometre | Sweden |
| 2000s | 12.88 units per square kilometre | 30.49 units per square kilometre | 17.62 units per square kilometre | Sweden |
| 2010s | 41.43 units per square kilometre | 126.41 units per square kilometre | 84.98 units per square kilometre | Sweden |
| 2020s | 25.92 units per square kilometre | 42.33 units per square kilometre | 16.41 units per square kilometre | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre, Iceland or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 48.01 units per square kilometre against 43.07 units per square kilometre in Iceland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre between Iceland and Sweden?
- 4.94 units per square kilometre, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Sweden?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and Sweden rank globally for air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre?
- Iceland ranks 62nd and Sweden ranks 59th 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.