China (People’s Republic of) vs Post-demographic dividend: Air transport, passengers carried

China (People’s Republic of)
619.22 million
in 2023
Post-demographic dividend
2.02 billion
in 2023
China (People’s Republic of) rank
2nd
Post-demographic dividend rank
4th

Air transport, passengers carried over time

  • China (People’s Republic of)
  • Post-demographic dividend
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How they compare

Post-demographic dividend currently reports 2.02 billion against 619.22 million in China (People’s Republic of), a difference of 1.41 billion.

That makes Post-demographic dividend's figure about 3.3 times China (People’s Republic of)'s.

Across all 50 years both countries report, Post-demographic dividend has been ahead every year.

China (People’s Republic of) ranks 2nd and Post-demographic dividend ranks 4th of 183 countries.

Post-demographic dividend has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China (People’s Republic of) Post-demographic dividend Difference Ahead
1970s 1.32 million 419.52 million 418.20 million Post-demographic dividend
1980s 7.65 million 621.94 million 614.30 million Post-demographic dividend
1990s 39.31 million 980.38 million 941.07 million Post-demographic dividend
2000s 132.25 million 1.36 billion 1.23 billion Post-demographic dividend
2010s 436.70 million 1.83 billion 1.40 billion Post-demographic dividend
2020s 431.88 million 1.38 billion 944.50 million Post-demographic dividend

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher air transport, passengers carried, China (People’s Republic of) or Post-demographic dividend?
Post-demographic dividend, at 2.02 billion against 619.22 million in China (People’s Republic of) as of 2023.
What is the difference in air transport, passengers carried between China (People’s Republic of) and Post-demographic dividend?
1.41 billion, with Post-demographic dividend ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China (People’s Republic of) and Post-demographic dividend?
50 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2023.
How do China (People’s Republic of) and Post-demographic dividend rank globally for air transport, passengers carried?
China (People’s Republic of) ranks 2nd and Post-demographic dividend ranks 4th 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.