Australia vs East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries): Air transport, passengers carried

Australia
68.96 million
in 2023
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
921.72 million
in 2023
Australia rank
17th
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
14th

Air transport, passengers carried over time

  • Australia
  • East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
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How they compare

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 921.72 million against 68.96 million in Australia, a difference of 852.76 million.

That makes East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 13.4 times Australia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 50 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 17th and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 14th of 183 countries.

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) Difference Ahead
1970s 11.51 million 13.55 million 2.04 million East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
1980s 14.66 million 31.23 million 16.57 million East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
1990s 26.87 million 87.80 million 60.93 million East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
2000s 42.99 million 209.96 million 166.97 million East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
2010s 69.57 million 700.72 million 631.16 million East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
2020s 43.15 million 609.69 million 566.54 million East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher air transport, passengers carried, Australia or East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), at 921.72 million against 68.96 million in Australia as of 2023.
What is the difference in air transport, passengers carried between Australia and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
852.76 million, with East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
50 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2023.
How do Australia and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for air transport, passengers carried?
Australia ranks 17th and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 14th of 183 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Civil Aviation Statistics of the World, International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), published as Air transport, passengers carried. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Air transport, passengers carried
Source
Civil Aviation Statistics of the World, International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
230 places, 10,242 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Air carrier data per country refers to passengers carried by airlines registered in that country regardless of the origin or destination of the passengers.