Malaysia vs Philippines: Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre

Malaysia
142.13 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Philippines
139.19 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Malaysia rank
40th
Philippines rank
41st

Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre over time

  • Malaysia
  • Philippines
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 142.13 units per square kilometre against 139.19 units per square kilometre in Philippines, a difference of 2.94 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Philippines ahead.

Malaysia ranks 40th and Philippines ranks 41st of 183 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 4 and Philippines in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Philippines Difference Ahead
1970s 6.53 units per square kilometre 9.03 units per square kilometre 2.5 units per square kilometre Philippines
1980s 18.85 units per square kilometre 15.27 units per square kilometre 3.57 units per square kilometre Malaysia
1990s 41.68 units per square kilometre 21.55 units per square kilometre 20.13 units per square kilometre Malaysia
2000s 58.01 units per square kilometre 26.04 units per square kilometre 31.97 units per square kilometre Malaysia
2010s 151.05 units per square kilometre 115.81 units per square kilometre 35.24 units per square kilometre Malaysia
2020s 72.72 units per square kilometre 72.73 units per square kilometre 0.0098 units per square kilometre Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre, Malaysia or Philippines?
Malaysia, at 142.13 units per square kilometre against 139.19 units per square kilometre in Philippines as of 2023.
What is the difference in air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre between Malaysia and Philippines?
2.94 units per square kilometre, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Philippines?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Malaysia and Philippines rank globally for air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre?
Malaysia ranks 40th and Philippines ranks 41st 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.