Ethiopia vs South Africa: Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide
Ethiopia
147,319
in 2023
South Africa
169,154
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
39th
South Africa rank
36th
Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide over time
- Ethiopia
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 169,154 against 147,319 in Ethiopia, a difference of 21,835.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.
Across all 54 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Ethiopia ranks 39th and South Africa ranks 36th of 183 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 16,870 | 53,460 | 36,590 | South Africa |
| 1980s | 18,080 | 64,880 | 46,800 | South Africa |
| 1990s | 24,650 | 88,740 | 64,090 | South Africa |
| 2000s | 32,595 | 136,930 | 104,335 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 81,599 | 208,591 | 126,992 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 109,024 | 131,257 | 22,233 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, Ethiopia or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 169,154 against 147,319 in Ethiopia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide between Ethiopia and South Africa?
- 21,835, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and South Africa?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Ethiopia and South Africa rank globally for air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide?
- Ethiopia ranks 39th and South Africa ranks 36th of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Civil Aviation Statistics of the World, International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), published as Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Registered carrier departures worldwide are domestic takeoffs and takeoffs abroad of air carriers registered in the country.