Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per capita in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per capita was 0.0023 units per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per capita in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per capita in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan is 0.0023 units per person, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 7.4% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per capita in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan peaked at 0.0026 units per person in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.001 units per person, in 1972.
That places Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan 23rd out of 44 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per capita in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.001 units per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.001 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1972 | 0.001 units per person | -2.9% |
| 1973 | 0.001 units per person | +4.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0011 units per person | +11.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0012 units per person | +2.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0013 units per person | +13.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0014 units per person | +5.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0015 units per person | +6.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0014 units per person | -2.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0014 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0014 units per person | -2.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0014 units per person | -3.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0014 units per person | +5.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0014 units per person | -1.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0013 units per person | -4.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0013 units per person | -0.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0013 units per person | -4.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0013 units per person | +4.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0013 units per person | -1.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0013 units per person | -2.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0012 units per person | -8.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0013 units per person | +10.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0013 units per person | +2.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0013 units per person | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0013 units per person | -3.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0013 units per person | +4.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0014 units per person | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0013 units per person | -5.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0013 units per person | +4.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0014 units per person | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0014 units per person | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0013 units per person | -9.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0014 units per person | +7.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0014 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0012 units per person | -16.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0012 units per person | +6.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0013 units per person | +5.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0012 units per person | -5.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0017 units per person | +40.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0022 units per person | +25.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0022 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0022 units per person | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0023 units per person | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0023 units per person | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0024 units per person | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0025 units per person | +6.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0026 units per person | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0026 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0026 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0011 units per person | -56.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0015 units per person | +31.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0021 units per person | +46.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0023 units per person | +7.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per capita in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & 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 | -56.4% | 0.0026 units per person | 0.0011 units per person |
| 2022 | +46.0% | 0.0015 units per person | 0.0021 units per person |
| 2009 | +40.5% | 0.0012 units per person | 0.0017 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0012 units per person | 0.001 units per person | 0.0015 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0014 units per person | 0.0013 units per person | 0.0014 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0013 units per person | 0.0012 units per person | 0.0014 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0013 units per person | 0.0012 units per person | 0.0017 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0024 units per person | 0.0022 units per person | 0.0026 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0018 units per person | 0.0011 units per person | 0.0023 units per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
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- Mobile cellular subscriptions 107.1 per 100 people (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 84.00 million (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per capita in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per capita in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan was 0.0023 units per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per capita recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0026 units per person in 2017.
- What is the lowest air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per capita recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.001 units per person in 1972.
- How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank for air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per capita?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 23rd out of 44 groups with data for 2023.
- Is air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per capita rising or falling in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide 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, registered carrier departures worldwide ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide 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, registered carrier departures worldwide divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.