South Korea vs Malaysia: Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide
South Korea
459,735
in 2023
Malaysia
359,378
in 2023
South Korea rank
17th
Malaysia rank
20th
Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide over time
- South Korea
- Malaysia
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 459,735 against 359,378 in Malaysia, a difference of 100,357.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.3 times Malaysia's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Malaysia ahead.
South Korea ranks 17th and Malaysia ranks 20th of 183 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 3 and Malaysia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 32,700 | 59,620 | 26,920 | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 57,460 | 98,390 | 40,930 | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 175,240 | 168,000 | 7,240 | South Korea |
| 2000s | 236,171 | 174,868 | 61,304 | South Korea |
| 2010s | 407,415 | 421,379 | 13,964 | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 331,393 | 209,878 | 121,515 | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, South Korea or Malaysia?
- South Korea, at 459,735 against 359,378 in Malaysia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide between South Korea and Malaysia?
- 100,357, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Malaysia?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do South Korea and Malaysia rank globally for air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide?
- South Korea ranks 17th and Malaysia ranks 20th 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.