Greece vs Iran: Air transport, passengers carried

Greece
19.09 million
in 2023
Iran
18.07 million
in 2023
Greece rank
36th
Iran rank
38th

Air transport, passengers carried over time

  • Greece
  • Iran
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How they compare

Greece currently reports 19.09 million against 18.07 million in Iran, a difference of 1.02 million.

That makes Greece's figure about 1.1 times Iran's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 36th and Iran ranks 38th of 183 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 2 and Iran in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Iran Difference Ahead
1970s 3.11 million 1.78 million 1.33 million Greece
1980s 6.19 million 3.53 million 2.67 million Greece
1990s 6.03 million 6.84 million 811,800 Iran
2000s 8.81 million 12.86 million 4.05 million Iran
2010s 11.77 million 19.15 million 7.38 million Iran
2020s 12.19 million 15.81 million 3.61 million Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher air transport, passengers carried, Greece or Iran?
Greece, at 19.09 million against 18.07 million in Iran as of 2023.
What is the difference in air transport, passengers carried between Greece and Iran?
1.02 million, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Iran?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Greece and Iran rank globally for air transport, passengers carried?
Greece ranks 36th and Iran ranks 38th 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

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.