Spain vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per capita

Spain
0.0137 units per person
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
0.0122 units per person
in 2023
Spain rank
42nd
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
44th

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

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

Spain currently reports 0.0137 units per person against 0.0122 units per person in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.0015 units per person.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Spain ranks 42nd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 44th of 183 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Spain United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0051 units per person 0.0077 units per person 0.0027 units per person United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1980s 0.0051 units per person 0.0087 units per person 0.0037 units per person United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1990s 0.008 units per person 0.0124 units per person 0.0044 units per person United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 0.0128 units per person 0.0161 units per person 0.0033 units per person United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 0.0118 units per person 0.0169 units per person 0.0051 units per person United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 0.01 units per person 0.0079 units per person 0.0021 units per person Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per capita, Spain or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Spain, at 0.0137 units per person against 0.0122 units per person in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2023.
What is the difference in air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per capita between Spain and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.0015 units per person, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Spain and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per capita?
Spain ranks 42nd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 44th 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.