High income vs India: Air transport, passengers carried

High income
2.59 billion
in 2023
India
180.42 million
in 2023
High income rank
2nd
India rank
4th

Air transport, passengers carried over time

  • High income
  • India
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How they compare

High income currently reports 2.59 billion against 180.42 million in India, a difference of 2.41 billion.

That makes High income's figure about 14.3 times India's.

Across all 54 years both countries report, High income has been ahead every year.

High income ranks 2nd and India ranks 4th of 45 groups.

High income has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade High income India Difference Ahead
1970s 384.51 million 4.11 million 380.40 million High income
1980s 648.11 million 10.29 million 637.82 million High income
1990s 1.06 billion 12.99 million 1.04 billion High income
2000s 1.49 billion 31.96 million 1.46 billion High income
2010s 2.23 billion 105.86 million 2.12 billion High income
2020s 1.75 billion 118.33 million 1.63 billion High income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher air transport, passengers carried, High income or India?
High income, at 2.59 billion against 180.42 million in India as of 2023.
What is the difference in air transport, passengers carried between High income and India?
2.41 billion, with High income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for High income and India?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do High income and India rank globally for air transport, passengers carried?
High income ranks 2nd and India ranks 4th of 45 groups.
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.