Air transport, passengers carried, per capita in Ireland

Ireland: Air transport, passengers carried, per capita was 36.25 units per person in 2023. β—† Volatile

Latest (2023)
36.25 units per person
Change on year
up 11.6%
World rank
1st
of 184 countries
All-time high
36.25 units per person
in 2023
All-time low
0.4627 units per person
in 1975
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Air transport, passengers carried, per capita in Ireland, 1970–2023

010203040197019962023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

Ireland recorded 36.25 units per person for air transport, passengers carried, per capita in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.6% on the previous year and up 79.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, air transport, passengers carried, per capita in Ireland peaked at 36.25 units per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.4627 units per person, in 1975.

Ireland ranks 1st of 184 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.5029 units per person 0.4627 units per person 0.5995 units per person 10
1980s 0.6703 units per person 0.5073 units per person 1.25 units per person 10
1990s 1.91 units per person 1.3 units per person 3.18 units per person 10
2000s 9.69 units per person 3.67 units per person 17.14 units per person 10
2010s 25.28 units per person 18.59 units per person 34.22 units per person 10
2020s 23.52 units per person 10.83 units per person 36.25 units per person 4

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 2 Qatar 14.2 units per person compare
  2. 3 Iceland 11.26 units per person compare
  3. 4 United Arab Emirates 8.69 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 230 places β†’

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All data for Ireland β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is air transport, passengers carried, per capita in Ireland?
Air transport, passengers carried, per capita in Ireland was 36.25 units per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest air transport, passengers carried, per capita recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 36.25 units per person in 2023.
What is the lowest air transport, passengers carried, per capita recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4627 units per person in 1975.
How does Ireland rank for air transport, passengers carried, per capita?
Ireland ranks 1st out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
Is air transport, passengers carried, per capita rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 79.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ireland 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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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 Γ· Population, total

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Indicator
Air transport, passengers carried, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
230 places, 10,242 data points, 1970–2023
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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.