El Salvador vs Myanmar: Air passengers

El Salvador
3.26 million
in 2023
Myanmar
3.54 million
in 2023
El Salvador rank
73rd
Myanmar rank
72nd

Air passengers over time

  • El Salvador
  • Myanmar
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How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 3.54 million against 3.26 million in El Salvador, a difference of 277,320.

That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Myanmar ahead.

El Salvador ranks 73rd and Myanmar ranks 72nd of 183 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 3 and Myanmar in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Myanmar Difference Ahead
1970s 174,990 399,490 224,500 Myanmar
1980s 375,990 485,600 109,610 Myanmar
1990s 1.32 million 346,600 969,550 El Salvador
2000s 2.20 million 1.25 million 947,979 El Salvador
2010s 2.48 million 2.27 million 212,105 El Salvador
2020s 1.97 million 2.17 million 200,100 Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher air passengers, El Salvador or Myanmar?
Myanmar, at 3.54 million against 3.26 million in El Salvador as of 2023.
What is the difference in air passengers between El Salvador and Myanmar?
277,320, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Myanmar?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do El Salvador and Myanmar rank globally for air passengers?
El Salvador ranks 73rd and Myanmar ranks 72nd 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.