Air transport, passengers carried, per capita in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Air transport, passengers carried, per capita was 1.42 units per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Air transport, passengers carried, per capita in Saudi Arabia, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Saudi Arabia recorded 1.42 units per person for air transport, passengers carried, per capita in 2023.
The figure is up 57.9% on the previous year and up 39.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, air transport, passengers carried, per capita in Saudi Arabia peaked at 1.54 units per person in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.1379 units per person, in 1971.
Saudi Arabia ranks 41st of 183 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5543 units per person | 0.1379 units per person | 1.35 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.3 units per person | 0.9861 units per person | 1.53 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8809 units per person | 0.7919 units per person | 0.9712 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7549 units per person | 0.7175 units per person | 0.7843 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.13 units per person | 0.8476 units per person | 1.54 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9862 units per person | 0.6646 units per person | 1.42 units per person | 4 |
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More infrastructure data for Saudi Arabia
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 54.18 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 159.54 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 6.71 million (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 19.75 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.19 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -1.19 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 6.71 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.53 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is air transport, passengers carried, per capita in Saudi Arabia?
- Air transport, passengers carried, per capita in Saudi Arabia was 1.42 units per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest air transport, passengers carried, per capita recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.54 units per person in 2019.
- What is the lowest air transport, passengers carried, per capita recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1379 units per person in 1971.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for air transport, passengers carried, per capita?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 41st out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is air transport, passengers carried, per capita rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia 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)
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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.