South Korea vs Switzerland: Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre

South Korea
781.48 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Switzerland
701.73 units per square kilometre
in 2023
South Korea rank
13th
Switzerland rank
15th

Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre over time

  • South Korea
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 781.48 units per square kilometre against 701.73 units per square kilometre in Switzerland, a difference of 79.75 units per square kilometre.

That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Switzerland ahead.

South Korea ranks 13th and Switzerland ranks 15th of 183 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Switzerland Difference Ahead
1970s 22.67 units per square kilometre 119.55 units per square kilometre 96.88 units per square kilometre Switzerland
1980s 69.36 units per square kilometre 169.66 units per square kilometre 100.3 units per square kilometre Switzerland
1990s 263.89 units per square kilometre 269.78 units per square kilometre 5.89 units per square kilometre Switzerland
2000s 357.72 units per square kilometre 325.28 units per square kilometre 32.44 units per square kilometre South Korea
2010s 652.7 units per square kilometre 677.35 units per square kilometre 24.66 units per square kilometre Switzerland
2020s 479.45 units per square kilometre 446.08 units per square kilometre 33.38 units per square kilometre South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre, South Korea or Switzerland?
South Korea, at 781.48 units per square kilometre against 701.73 units per square kilometre in Switzerland as of 2023.
What is the difference in air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre between South Korea and Switzerland?
79.75 units per square kilometre, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Switzerland?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do South Korea and Switzerland rank globally for air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre?
South Korea ranks 13th and Switzerland ranks 15th 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.