Ireland vs United Kingdom: Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide
Ireland
1.11 million
in 2023
United Kingdom
839,180
in 2023
Ireland rank
4th
United Kingdom rank
7th
Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide over time
- Ireland
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 1.11 million against 839,180 in United Kingdom, a difference of 269,430.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.3 times United Kingdom's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Ireland ranks 4th and United Kingdom ranks 7th of 183 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 27,400 | 434,410 | 407,010 | United Kingdom |
| 1980s | 37,680 | 494,410 | 456,730 | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 91,950 | 721,380 | 629,430 | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 305,335 | 974,806 | 669,471 | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 752,611 | 1.10 million | 346,078 | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 738,567 | 536,595 | 201,972 | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, Ireland or United Kingdom?
- Ireland, at 1.11 million against 839,180 in United Kingdom as of 2023.
- What is the difference in air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide between Ireland and United Kingdom?
- 269,430, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and United Kingdom?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Ireland and United Kingdom rank globally for air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide?
- Ireland ranks 4th and United Kingdom ranks 7th 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.