Air transport, passengers carried, per capita in Eswatini
Eswatini: Air transport, passengers carried, per capita was 0.0282 units per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Air transport, passengers carried, per capita in Eswatini, 1973–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2023, air transport, passengers carried, per capita in Eswatini stood at 0.0282 units per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.0% on the previous year and down 36.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, air transport, passengers carried, per capita in Eswatini peaked at 0.0862 units per person in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0089 units per person, in 2020.
That places Eswatini 138th out of 183 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Air transport, passengers carried, per capita in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 0.0292 units per person | — |
| 1974 | 0.0284 units per person | -2.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0276 units per person | -2.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0268 units per person | -3.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0278 units per person | +3.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0278 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.052 units per person | +87.3% |
| 1980 | 0.052 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0467 units per person | -10.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0383 units per person | -18.0% |
| 1983 | 0.044 units per person | +15.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0504 units per person | +14.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0558 units per person | +10.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0612 units per person | +9.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0598 units per person | -2.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0588 units per person | -1.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0605 units per person | +3.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0606 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0653 units per person | +7.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0606 units per person | -7.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0601 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0667 units per person | +11.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0508 units per person | -23.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0549 units per person | +8.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0404 units per person | -26.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0397 units per person | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0805 units per person | +102.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0862 units per person | +7.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0442 units per person | -48.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0447 units per person | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0089 units per person | -80.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0111 units per person | +23.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0297 units per person | +168.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0282 units per person | -5.0% |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's 0.0282 units per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.063 units per person, 45% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Eswatini's 0.0282 units per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0202 units per person, 1.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Air transport, passengers carried, per capita in Eswatini 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 | +168.3% | 0.0111 units per person | 0.0297 units per person |
| 1999 | +102.7% | 0.0397 units per person | 0.0805 units per person |
| 1979 | +87.3% | 0.0278 units per person | 0.052 units per person |
| 2020 | -80.0% | 0.0447 units per person | 0.0089 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0313 units per person | 0.0268 units per person | 0.052 units per person | 7 |
| 1980s | 0.0527 units per person | 0.0383 units per person | 0.0612 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.058 units per person | 0.0397 units per person | 0.0805 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0862 units per person | 0.0862 units per person | 0.0862 units per person | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.0444 units per person | 0.0442 units per person | 0.0447 units per person | 2 |
| 2020s | 0.0195 units per person | 0.0089 units per person | 0.0297 units per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
More infrastructure data for Eswatini
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 1.74 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 139.83 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 35,641 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 2.87 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0287 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -15.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 35,641 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.4 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is air transport, passengers carried, per capita in Eswatini?
- Air transport, passengers carried, per capita in Eswatini was 0.0282 units per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest air transport, passengers carried, per capita recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0862 units per person in 2000.
- What is the lowest air transport, passengers carried, per capita recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0089 units per person in 2020.
- How does Eswatini rank for air transport, passengers carried, per capita?
- Eswatini ranks 138th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is air transport, passengers carried, per capita rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Eswatini 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.