Air transport, passengers carried, per capita in Lebanon

Lebanon: Air transport, passengers carried, per capita was 0.4665 units per person in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.4665 units per person
Change on year
up 12.3%
World rank
65th
of 183 countries
All-time high
0.5461 units per person
in 2019
All-time low
0.0518 units per person
in 1989
Years of data
54
1970–2023

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

0.10.20.30.40.5197019962023

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

Analysis

In 2023, air transport, passengers carried, per capita in Lebanon stood at 0.4665 units per person.

That represents a change of up 12.3% on the previous year and up 19.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, air transport, passengers carried, per capita in Lebanon peaked at 0.5461 units per person in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0518 units per person, in 1989.

Lebanon ranks 65th of 183 countries on this measure, 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 Lebanon, year by year

Annual values for Air transport, passengers carried, per capita in Lebanon, 1970 to 2023.
Year units per person Change
1970 0.2299 units per person —
1971 0.2649 units per person +15.2%
1972 0.2964 units per person +11.9%
1973 0.3183 units per person +7.4%
1974 0.3936 units per person +23.7%
1975 0.3342 units per person -15.1%
1976 0.3851 units per person +15.2%
1977 0.3362 units per person -12.7%
1978 0.3057 units per person -9.1%
1979 0.3136 units per person +2.6%
1980 0.3159 units per person +0.7%
1981 0.2804 units per person -11.2%
1982 0.1869 units per person -33.3%
1983 0.2248 units per person +20.3%
1984 0.1303 units per person -42.1%
1985 0.1558 units per person +19.6%
1986 0.1511 units per person -3.0%
1987 0.1044 units per person -30.9%
1988 0.1428 units per person +36.8%
1989 0.0518 units per person -63.7%
1990 0.1592 units per person +207.3%
1991 0.146 units per person -8.3%
1992 0.16 units per person +9.6%
1993 0.1773 units per person +10.8%
1994 0.1816 units per person +2.4%
1995 0.1944 units per person +7.0%
1996 0.192 units per person -1.2%
1997 0.2086 units per person +8.6%
1998 0.1712 units per person -17.9%
1999 0.1691 units per person -1.3%
2000 0.1861 units per person +10.1%
2001 0.1853 units per person -0.4%
2002 0.1958 units per person +5.7%
2003 0.2067 units per person +5.5%
2004 0.2363 units per person +14.3%
2005 0.2304 units per person -2.5%
2006 0.2039 units per person -11.5%
2007 0.2218 units per person +8.8%
2008 0.2168 units per person -2.2%
2009 0.2621 units per person +20.9%
2010 0.3756 units per person +43.3%
2011 0.3983 units per person +6.0%
2012 0.4104 units per person +3.0%
2013 0.3903 units per person -4.9%
2014 0.3812 units per person -2.3%
2015 0.4004 units per person +5.0%
2016 0.4187 units per person +4.6%
2017 0.4674 units per person +11.7%
2018 0.4983 units per person +6.6%
2019 0.5461 units per person +9.6%
2020 0.189 units per person -65.4%
2021 0.2804 units per person +48.3%
2022 0.4153 units per person +48.1%
2023 0.4665 units per person +12.3%

Lebanon compared with similar countries

  • Lebanon's 0.4665 units per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.063 units per person, 7.4× the median. (45 countries reporting)
  • Lebanon's 0.4665 units per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.2871 units per person, 1.6× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Air transport, passengers carried, per capita in Lebanon 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.

YearChange FromTo
1990 +207.3% 0.0518 units per person 0.1592 units per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.3178 units per person 0.2299 units per person 0.3936 units per person 10
1980s 0.1744 units per person 0.0518 units per person 0.3159 units per person 10
1990s 0.1759 units per person 0.146 units per person 0.2086 units per person 10
2000s 0.2145 units per person 0.1853 units per person 0.2621 units per person 10
2010s 0.4287 units per person 0.3756 units per person 0.5461 units per person 10
2020s 0.3378 units per person 0.189 units per person 0.4665 units per person 4

Countries ranked near Lebanon

  1. 62 Cyprus 0.5383 units per person compare
  2. 63 Peru 0.5235 units per person compare
  3. 64 El Salvador 0.5173 units per person compare
  4. 66 Argentina 0.4624 units per person compare
  5. 67 Bolivia 0.4575 units per person compare
  6. 68 Brazil 0.4518 units per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is air transport, passengers carried, per capita in Lebanon?
Air transport, passengers carried, per capita in Lebanon was 0.4665 units per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest air transport, passengers carried, per capita recorded in Lebanon?
The highest recorded value was 0.5461 units per person in 2019.
What is the lowest air transport, passengers carried, per capita recorded in Lebanon?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0518 units per person in 1989.
How does Lebanon rank for air transport, passengers carried, per capita?
Lebanon ranks 65th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
Is air transport, passengers carried, per capita rising or falling in Lebanon?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Lebanon 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 ÷ 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
Last refreshed

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.