Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) vs Netherlands: Air transport, passengers carried

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
76.05 million
in 2023
Netherlands
41.44 million
in 2023
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank
31st
Netherlands rank
28th

Air transport, passengers carried over time

  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
  • Netherlands
020.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M197019962023

How they compare

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) currently reports 76.05 million against 41.44 million in Netherlands, a difference of 34.62 million.

That makes Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)'s figure about 1.8 times Netherlands's.

Across all 54 years both countries report, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) has been ahead every year.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 31st and Netherlands ranks 28th of 47 groups.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) Netherlands Difference Ahead
1970s 9.89 million 3.85 million 6.04 million Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
1980s 21.10 million 6.21 million 14.89 million Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
1990s 27.63 million 14.20 million 13.43 million Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
2000s 37.85 million 25.41 million 12.44 million Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
2010s 66.88 million 36.53 million 30.35 million Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
2020s 52.94 million 27.78 million 25.17 million Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher air transport, passengers carried, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) or Netherlands?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), at 76.05 million against 41.44 million in Netherlands as of 2023.
What is the difference in air transport, passengers carried between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) and Netherlands?
34.62 million, with Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) and Netherlands?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) and Netherlands rank globally for air transport, passengers carried?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 31st and Netherlands ranks 28th of 47 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

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