Botswana vs Guatemala: Air passengers
Botswana
172,720
in 2023
Guatemala
221,478
in 2023
Botswana rank
134th
Guatemala rank
131st
Air passengers over time
- Botswana
- Guatemala
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 221,478 against 172,720 in Botswana, a difference of 48,758.
That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.3 times Botswana's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Guatemala ahead.
Botswana ranks 134th and Guatemala ranks 131st of 183 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Guatemala in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10,400 | 156,300 | 145,900 | Guatemala |
| 1980s | 55,330 | 111,680 | 56,350 | Guatemala |
| 1990s | 109,100 | 295,311 | 186,211 | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 281,065 | 168,971 | 112,094 | Botswana |
| 2020s | 172,368 | 111,622 | 60,746 | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher air passengers, Botswana or Guatemala?
- Guatemala, at 221,478 against 172,720 in Botswana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in air passengers between Botswana and Guatemala?
- 48,758, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Guatemala?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2023.
- How do Botswana and Guatemala rank globally for air passengers?
- Botswana ranks 134th and Guatemala ranks 131st of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Air passengers. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Domestic and international passengers of airlines registered in the country. Passengers counted each time they travel.