Maldives vs South Asia: Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre
Maldives
4,746 units per square kilometre
in 2023
South Asia
58.8 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Maldives rank
6th
South Asia rank
4th
Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre over time
- Maldives
- South Asia
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 4,746 units per square kilometre against 58.8 units per square kilometre in South Asia, a difference of 4,687 units per square kilometre.
That makes Maldives's figure about 80.7 times South Asia's.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Maldives has been ahead every year.
Maldives ranks 6th and South Asia ranks 4th of 183 countries.
Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 50 units per square kilometre | 1.84 units per square kilometre | 48.16 units per square kilometre | Maldives |
| 1980s | 107.67 units per square kilometre | 3.63 units per square kilometre | 104.04 units per square kilometre | Maldives |
| 1990s | 379.6 units per square kilometre | 4.8 units per square kilometre | 374.8 units per square kilometre | Maldives |
| 2000s | 336.57 units per square kilometre | 10.9 units per square kilometre | 325.67 units per square kilometre | Maldives |
| 2010s | 4,248 units per square kilometre | 42.39 units per square kilometre | 4,206 units per square kilometre | Maldives |
| 2020s | 2,925 units per square kilometre | 38.72 units per square kilometre | 2,887 units per square kilometre | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre, Maldives or South Asia?
- Maldives, at 4,746 units per square kilometre against 58.8 units per square kilometre in South Asia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre between Maldives and South Asia?
- 4,687 units per square kilometre, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and South Asia?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2023.
- How do Maldives and South Asia rank globally for air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre?
- Maldives ranks 6th and South Asia ranks 4th 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.