Ireland vs North America: Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre
Ireland
2,795 units per square kilometre
in 2023
North America
57.44 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Ireland rank
8th
North America rank
8th
Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre over time
- Ireland
- North America
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 2,795 units per square kilometre against 57.44 units per square kilometre in North America, a difference of 2,738 units per square kilometre.
That makes Ireland's figure about 48.7 times North America's.
Across all 54 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 8th and North America ranks 8th of 183 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | North America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 23.13 units per square kilometre | 12.95 units per square kilometre | 10.18 units per square kilometre | Ireland |
| 1980s | 34.13 units per square kilometre | 21.32 units per square kilometre | 12.8 units per square kilometre | Ireland |
| 1990s | 101.08 units per square kilometre | 30.3 units per square kilometre | 70.78 units per square kilometre | Ireland |
| 2000s | 600.49 units per square kilometre | 39.49 units per square kilometre | 561 units per square kilometre | Ireland |
| 2010s | 1,743 units per square kilometre | 48.42 units per square kilometre | 1,695 units per square kilometre | Ireland |
| 2020s | 1,780 units per square kilometre | 42.29 units per square kilometre | 1,738 units per square kilometre | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre, Ireland or North America?
- Ireland, at 2,795 units per square kilometre against 57.44 units per square kilometre in North America as of 2023.
- What is the difference in air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre between Ireland and North America?
- 2,738 units per square kilometre, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and North America?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Ireland and North America rank globally for air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre?
- Ireland ranks 8th and North America ranks 8th 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.