Portugal vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square
Portugal
1.95 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa
0.03 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Portugal rank
34th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
37th
Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square over time
- Portugal
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 1.95 units per square kilometre against 0.03 units per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 1.92 units per square kilometre.
That makes Portugal's figure about 65.1 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 54 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Portugal ranks 34th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 37th of 183 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.4843 units per square kilometre | 0.0124 units per square kilometre | 0.4719 units per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 1980s | 0.3814 units per square kilometre | 0.0159 units per square kilometre | 0.3656 units per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 1990s | 0.8117 units per square kilometre | 0.015 units per square kilometre | 0.7967 units per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 2000s | 1.37 units per square kilometre | 0.0171 units per square kilometre | 1.35 units per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 2010s | 1.68 units per square kilometre | 0.0309 units per square kilometre | 1.65 units per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 2020s | 1.39 units per square kilometre | 0.0238 units per square kilometre | 1.36 units per square kilometre | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square, Portugal or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Portugal, at 1.95 units per square kilometre against 0.03 units per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square between Portugal and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 1.92 units per square kilometre, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Portugal and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square?
- Portugal ranks 34th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 37th of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.