Australia vs South Korea: Air transport, passengers carried
Australia
68.96 million
in 2023
South Korea
76.27 million
in 2023
Australia rank
17th
South Korea rank
16th
Air transport, passengers carried over time
- Australia
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 76.27 million against 68.96 million in Australia, a difference of 7.31 million.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 17th and South Korea ranks 16th of 183 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 5 and South Korea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10.09 million | 2.19 million | 7.90 million | Australia |
| 1980s | 14.66 million | 6.69 million | 7.97 million | Australia |
| 1990s | 26.87 million | 25.46 million | 1.42 million | Australia |
| 2000s | 42.99 million | 34.64 million | 8.35 million | Australia |
| 2010s | 69.57 million | 63.61 million | 5.96 million | Australia |
| 2020s | 43.15 million | 46.79 million | 3.64 million | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher air transport, passengers carried, Australia or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 76.27 million against 68.96 million in Australia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in air transport, passengers carried between Australia and South Korea?
- 7.31 million, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and South Korea?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Australia and South Korea rank globally for air transport, passengers carried?
- Australia ranks 17th and South Korea ranks 16th 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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About this data
Air carrier data per country refers to passengers carried by airlines registered in that country regardless of the origin or destination of the passengers.