Airline Passengers by Country
United States has the highest Airline Passengers in 2021 (666.2M), followed by China (440.3M) and Russia (96.9M). 5 countries share the lowest (10K).
Airline Passengers, 2021
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Ranking
Highest first: the first 15 and last 5 of 148 countries.
Distribution Median and middle halfThe median is the middle value: half of places are above it, half below. The middle half is the range holding the central 50% of places.More in the glossary →
Each dot is one country; the lines mark the median and the middle half.
Over time · 2019–2021
The top 5 in 2021, against the median.
- Median of all countries
- United States
- China
- Russia
- India
- Ireland
Data
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What correlates with Airline Passengers (2021)?
Pearson r against 1,520 other country metrics sharing at least 89 countries, 1 near-identical series hidden. Correlation is not causation.
Higher together
Places that have a higher Airline Passengers tend to score higher on these
Opposite directions
Places that have a higher Airline Passengers tend to score lower on these
Quick answers
- Which country has the highest Airline Passengers?
- United States has the highest Airline Passengers in 2021, at 666.2M, followed by China (440.3M) and Russia (96.9M).
- Which countries have the lowest Airline Passengers?
- 5 of the 148 countries with data share the lowest Airline Passengers in 2021, at 10K: Slovakia, Lithuania, Eswatini, Guyana and Samoa.
- What is the median Airline Passengers across countries?
- The median is 1.2M across the 148 countries with data in 2021.
- Where does the Airline Passengers by Country data come from?
- Rankodex compiles it from World Population Review and the primary sources it cites: The International Civil Aviation Organization - Statistics; Airline passengers - Country rankings - GlobalEconomy.
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