Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) vs Sweden: Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
635,271
in 2023
Sweden
180,974
in 2023
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank
34th
Sweden rank
33rd

Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide over time

  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) currently reports 635,271 against 180,974 in Sweden, a difference of 454,297.

That makes Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s figure about 3.5 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ahead.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 34th and Sweden ranks 33rd of 47 groups.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) Sweden Difference Ahead
1970s 197,500 101,880 95,620 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
1980s 259,500 155,660 103,840 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
1990s 315,980 197,230 118,750 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
2000s 376,326 210,730 165,596 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
2010s 650,609 632,003 18,606 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
2020s 496,285 200,379 295,906 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) or Sweden?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), at 635,271 against 180,974 in Sweden as of 2023.
What is the difference in air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Sweden?
454,297, with Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Sweden?
49 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Sweden rank globally for air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 34th and Sweden ranks 33rd of 47 groups.
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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Indicator
Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide
Source
Civil Aviation Statistics of the World, International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
230 places, 10,236 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Registered carrier departures worldwide are domestic takeoffs and takeoffs abroad of air carriers registered in the country.