Which has higher air transport, passengers carried, Austria or Saudi Arabia?

Saudi Arabia, at 47.98 million against 46.04 million in Austria as of 2023.

What is the difference in air transport, passengers carried between Austria and Saudi Arabia?

1.94 million, with Saudi Arabia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Saudi Arabia?

54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.

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.

Austria vs Saudi Arabia: Air transport, passengers carried

Austria

46.04 million

in 2023

Saudi Arabia

47.98 million

in 2023

Austria rank

25th

Saudi Arabia rank

22nd

Air transport, passengers carried over time

Austria
Saudi Arabia

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 47.98 million against 46.04 million in Austria, a difference of 1.94 million.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Austria ranks 25th and Saudi Arabia ranks 22nd of 183 countries.

Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Austria	Saudi Arabia	Difference	Ahead
1970s	912,180	2.79 million	1.87 million	Saudi Arabia
1980s	1.66 million	10.14 million	8.48 million	Saudi Arabia
1990s	4.13 million	11.40 million	7.27 million	Saudi Arabia
2000s	7.84 million	15.19 million	7.34 million	Saudi Arabia
2010s	17.74 million	32.25 million	14.51 million	Saudi Arabia
2020s	29.58 million	31.84 million	2.26 million	Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher air transport, passengers carried, Austria or Saudi Arabia?: Saudi Arabia, at 47.98 million against 46.04 million in Austria as of 2023.
What is the difference in air transport, passengers carried between Austria and Saudi Arabia?: 1.94 million, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Saudi Arabia?: 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Austria and Saudi Arabia rank globally for air transport, passengers carried?: Austria ranks 25th and Saudi Arabia ranks 22nd 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: 06 August 2026

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