Air transport, passengers carried, per capita in Pakistan
Pakistan: Air transport, passengers carried, per capita was 0.0289 units per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Air transport, passengers carried, per capita in Pakistan, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2023, air transport, passengers carried, per capita in Pakistan stood at 0.0289 units per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and down 22.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, air transport, passengers carried, per capita in Pakistan peaked at 0.046 units per person in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.0098 units per person, in 1972.
Pakistan ranks 136th 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 Pakistan, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0222 units per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.0176 units per person | -20.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0098 units per person | -44.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0123 units per person | +25.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0155 units per person | +26.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0209 units per person | +34.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0272 units per person | +30.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0312 units per person | +14.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0348 units per person | +11.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0351 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0368 units per person | +4.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0361 units per person | -2.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0374 units per person | +3.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0376 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0383 units per person | +1.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0391 units per person | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0406 units per person | +3.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0422 units per person | +3.8% |
| 1988 | 0.045 units per person | +6.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0446 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0446 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0433 units per person | -2.9% |
| 1992 | 0.046 units per person | +6.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0445 units per person | -3.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0433 units per person | -2.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0397 units per person | -8.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0388 units per person | -2.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0413 units per person | +6.4% |
| 1998 | 0.037 units per person | -10.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0389 units per person | +5.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0342 units per person | -12.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0377 units per person | +10.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0254 units per person | -32.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0271 units per person | +6.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0298 units per person | +10.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0306 units per person | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0318 units per person | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0295 units per person | -7.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0296 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0273 units per person | -7.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0331 units per person | +21.2% |
| 2011 | 0.039 units per person | +17.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0384 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0371 units per person | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0358 units per person | -3.5% |
| 2015 | 0.039 units per person | +8.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0437 units per person | +12.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0325 units per person | -25.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0303 units per person | -6.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0322 units per person | +6.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0158 units per person | -50.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0206 units per person | +30.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0284 units per person | +38.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0289 units per person | +1.7% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 0.0289 units per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.063 units per person, 46% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 0.0289 units per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.2871 units per person, 10% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Air transport, passengers carried, per capita in Pakistan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -50.9% | 0.0322 units per person | 0.0158 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0227 units per person | 0.0098 units per person | 0.0351 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0398 units per person | 0.0361 units per person | 0.045 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0417 units per person | 0.037 units per person | 0.046 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0303 units per person | 0.0254 units per person | 0.0377 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0361 units per person | 0.0303 units per person | 0.0437 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0234 units per person | 0.0158 units per person | 0.0289 units per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
More infrastructure data for Pakistan
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 193.11 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 76.85 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 2.54 million (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 1.01 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0101 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -1.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 2.54 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.7685 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is air transport, passengers carried, per capita in Pakistan?
- Air transport, passengers carried, per capita in Pakistan was 0.0289 units per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest air transport, passengers carried, per capita recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.046 units per person in 1992.
- What is the lowest air transport, passengers carried, per capita recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0098 units per person in 1972.
- How does Pakistan rank for air transport, passengers carried, per capita?
- Pakistan ranks 136th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is air transport, passengers carried, per capita rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Pakistan 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.