El Salvador vs Iraq: Air passengers carried
El Salvador
3.26 million
in 2023
Iraq
3.76 million
in 2023
El Salvador rank
73rd
Iraq rank
70th
Air passengers carried over time
- El Salvador
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 3.76 million against 3.26 million in El Salvador, a difference of 492,260.
That makes Iraq's figure about 1.2 times El Salvador's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Iraq ahead.
El Salvador ranks 73rd and Iraq ranks 70th of 183 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 2 and Iraq in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 174,990 | 411,030 | 236,040 | Iraq |
| 1980s | 375,990 | 633,030 | 257,040 | Iraq |
| 1990s | 850,575 | 203,450 | 647,125 | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 2.48 million | 1.91 million | 570,126 | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 1.97 million | 2.21 million | 244,777 | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher air passengers carried, El Salvador or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 3.76 million against 3.26 million in El Salvador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in air passengers carried between El Salvador and Iraq?
- 492,260, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Iraq?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do El Salvador and Iraq rank globally for air passengers carried?
- El Salvador ranks 73rd and Iraq ranks 70th of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Air passengers carried. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.