Egypt vs Peru: Air passengers

Egypt
16.67 million
in 2023
Peru
17.72 million
in 2023
Egypt rank
40th
Peru rank
39th

Air passengers over time

  • Egypt
  • Peru
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How they compare

Peru currently reports 17.72 million against 16.67 million in Egypt, a difference of 1.05 million.

That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Egypt ahead.

Egypt ranks 40th and Peru ranks 39th of 183 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 3 and Peru in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Peru Difference Ahead
1970s 960,240 1.02 million 61,850 Peru
1980s 2.67 million 2.01 million 660,650 Egypt
1990s 3.70 million 2.00 million 1.70 million Egypt
2000s 5.08 million 3.72 million 1.36 million Egypt
2010s 10.75 million 13.20 million 2.45 million Peru
2020s 9.76 million 11.81 million 2.06 million Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher air passengers, Egypt or Peru?
Peru, at 17.72 million against 16.67 million in Egypt as of 2023.
What is the difference in air passengers between Egypt and Peru?
1.05 million, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Peru?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Egypt and Peru rank globally for air passengers?
Egypt ranks 40th and Peru ranks 39th 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

Indicator
Air passengers
Source
International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
183 places, 7,925 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Domestic and international passengers of airlines registered in the country. Passengers counted each time they travel.