Papua New Guinea vs Syrian Arab Republic: Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre

Papua New Guinea
3.42 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Syrian Arab Republic
3.33 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Papua New Guinea rank
126th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
127th

Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Syrian Arab Republic
02468197019962023

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 3.42 units per square kilometre against 3.33 units per square kilometre in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 0.09 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Syrian Arab Republic ahead.

Papua New Guinea ranks 126th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 127th of 183 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Syrian Arab Republic in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1970s 1.02 units per square kilometre 2.35 units per square kilometre 1.33 units per square kilometre Syrian Arab Republic
1980s 1.56 units per square kilometre 2.46 units per square kilometre 0.8977 units per square kilometre Syrian Arab Republic
1990s 2.21 units per square kilometre 3.26 units per square kilometre 1.05 units per square kilometre Syrian Arab Republic
2000s 2.07 units per square kilometre 6.03 units per square kilometre 3.96 units per square kilometre Syrian Arab Republic
2010s 3.9 units per square kilometre 2.47 units per square kilometre 1.43 units per square kilometre Papua New Guinea
2020s 2.76 units per square kilometre 3.39 units per square kilometre 0.6282 units per square kilometre Syrian Arab Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre, Papua New Guinea or Syrian Arab Republic?
Papua New Guinea, at 3.42 units per square kilometre against 3.33 units per square kilometre in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2023.
What is the difference in air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre between Papua New Guinea and Syrian Arab Republic?
0.09 units per square kilometre, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Syrian Arab Republic?
49 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2023.
How do Papua New Guinea and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre?
Papua New Guinea ranks 126th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 127th 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.