Spain vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Air passenger transport by type of schedule, transport coverage and

Spain
272.42 million Passenger
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
277.55 million Passenger
in 2019
Spain rank
3rd
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
1st

Air passenger transport by type of schedule, transport coverage and over time

  • Spain
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 277.55 million Passenger against 272.42 million Passenger in Spain, a difference of 5.13 million Passenger.

Across all 19 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.

Spain ranks 3rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 1st of 44 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Spain United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 137.86 million Passenger 195.42 million Passenger 57.56 million Passenger United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 183.26 million Passenger 232.65 million Passenger 49.39 million Passenger United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher air passenger transport by type of schedule, transport coverage and, Spain or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 277.55 million Passenger against 272.42 million Passenger in Spain as of 2019.
What is the difference in air passenger transport by type of schedule, transport coverage and between Spain and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
5.13 million Passenger, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
19 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2019.
How do Spain and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for air passenger transport by type of schedule, transport coverage and?
Spain ranks 3rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 1st of 44 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Air passenger transport by type of schedule, transport coverage and country. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Air passenger transport by type of schedule, transport coverage and country
Unit
Passenger
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 1,113 data points, 1993–2025
Last refreshed