Samoa vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per capita

Samoa
0.0163 units per person
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
0.0006 units per person
in 2023
Samoa rank
39th
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
37th

Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per capita over time

  • Samoa
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
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How they compare

Samoa currently reports 0.0163 units per person against 0.0006 units per person in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 0.0157 units per person.

That makes Samoa's figure about 29.2 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.

Samoa ranks 39th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 37th of 183 countries.

Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Samoa Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0396 units per person 0.0005 units per person 0.0391 units per person Samoa
2000s 0.0625 units per person 0.0004 units per person 0.0621 units per person Samoa
2010s 0.044 units per person 0.0007 units per person 0.0433 units per person Samoa
2020s 0.0089 units per person 0.0005 units per person 0.0084 units per person Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per capita, Samoa or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
Samoa, at 0.0163 units per person against 0.0006 units per person in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2023.
What is the difference in air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per capita between Samoa and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
0.0157 units per person, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
24 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
How do Samoa and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per capita?
Samoa ranks 39th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 37th of 183 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
230 places, 10,236 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.