Middle income vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Air transport, passengers carried

Middle income
1.66 billion
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
118.95 million
in 2023
Middle income rank
8th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
7th

Air transport, passengers carried over time

  • Middle income
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

Middle income currently reports 1.66 billion against 118.95 million in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 1.54 billion.

That makes Middle income's figure about 13.9 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

Across all 50 years both countries report, Middle income has been ahead every year.

Middle income ranks 8th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 7th of 45 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Middle income United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1970s 74.01 million 20.60 million 53.41 million Middle income
1980s 130.05 million 29.84 million 100.20 million Middle income
1990s 223.64 million 55.78 million 167.86 million Middle income
2000s 425.89 million 87.55 million 338.33 million Middle income
2010s 1.24 billion 130.63 million 1.11 billion Middle income
2020s 1.12 billion 67.93 million 1.05 billion Middle income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher air transport, passengers carried, Middle income or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Middle income, at 1.66 billion against 118.95 million in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2023.
What is the difference in air transport, passengers carried between Middle income and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
1.54 billion, with Middle income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle income and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
50 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2023.
How do Middle income and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for air transport, passengers carried?
Middle income ranks 8th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 7th 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.