Air transport, passengers carried, per capita in Egypt
Egypt: Air transport, passengers carried, per capita was 0.1456 units per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Air transport, passengers carried, per capita in Egypt, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for air transport, passengers carried, per capita in Egypt is 0.1456 units per person, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
That represents a change of up 34.9% on the previous year and up 31.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, air transport, passengers carried, per capita in Egypt peaked at 0.1456 units per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0145 units per person, in 1971.
That places Egypt 104th out of 183 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Air transport, passengers carried, per capita in Egypt, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0157 units per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.0145 units per person | -7.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0172 units per person | +18.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0177 units per person | +2.9% |
| 1974 | 0.022 units per person | +24.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0236 units per person | +7.0% |
| 1976 | 0.028 units per person | +18.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0315 units per person | +12.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0342 units per person | +8.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0395 units per person | +15.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0461 units per person | +16.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0495 units per person | +7.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0524 units per person | +6.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0548 units per person | +4.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0566 units per person | +3.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0549 units per person | -2.9% |
| 1986 | 0.045 units per person | -18.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0539 units per person | +19.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0578 units per person | +7.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0603 units per person | +4.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0555 units per person | -8.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0432 units per person | -22.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0587 units per person | +35.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0458 units per person | -22.0% |
| 1994 | 0.055 units per person | +20.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0594 units per person | +7.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0639 units per person | +7.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0645 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0557 units per person | -13.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0646 units per person | +16.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0619 units per person | -4.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0588 units per person | -5.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0594 units per person | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0537 units per person | -9.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0581 units per person | +8.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0603 units per person | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0603 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0692 units per person | +14.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0779 units per person | +12.6% |
| 2009 | 0.071 units per person | -8.8% |
| 2010 | 0.1067 units per person | +50.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0846 units per person | -20.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0975 units per person | +15.2% |
| 2013 | 0.1111 units per person | +14.0% |
| 2014 | 0.1054 units per person | -5.2% |
| 2015 | 0.1115 units per person | +5.8% |
| 2016 | 0.1165 units per person | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 0.1133 units per person | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 0.1172 units per person | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 0.1228 units per person | +4.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0424 units per person | -65.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0501 units per person | +18.2% |
| 2022 | 0.1079 units per person | +115.2% |
| 2023 | 0.1456 units per person | +34.9% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 0.1456 units per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.063 units per person, 2.3× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 0.1456 units per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.2871 units per person, 51% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Air transport, passengers carried, per capita in Egypt changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +115.2% | 0.0501 units per person | 0.1079 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0244 units per person | 0.0145 units per person | 0.0395 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0531 units per person | 0.045 units per person | 0.0603 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0566 units per person | 0.0432 units per person | 0.0646 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0631 units per person | 0.0537 units per person | 0.0779 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1087 units per person | 0.0846 units per person | 0.1228 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0865 units per person | 0.0424 units per person | 0.1456 units per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 101 Papua New Guinea 0.1489 units per person compare
- 102 Romania 0.1472 units per person compare
- 103 Turkmenistan 0.1464 units per person compare
- 105 Nepal 0.1444 units per person compare
- 106 Belarus 0.1441 units per person compare
- 107 Cape Verde 0.1374 units per person compare
More infrastructure data for Egypt
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 113.19 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 97.13 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 13.25 million (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 11.37 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.1137 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 6.22 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 13.25 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.9713 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is air transport, passengers carried, per capita in Egypt?
- Air transport, passengers carried, per capita in Egypt was 0.1456 units per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest air transport, passengers carried, per capita recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1456 units per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest air transport, passengers carried, per capita recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0145 units per person in 1971.
- How does Egypt rank for air transport, passengers carried, per capita?
- Egypt ranks 104th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is air transport, passengers carried, per capita rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Air transport, passengers carried, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Air transport, passengers carried divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Air transport, passengers carried ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Air transport, passengers carried Civil Aviation Statistics of the World, International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Air transport, passengers carried divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.