France vs South Korea: Air passengers carried
France
64.64 million
in 2023
South Korea
76.27 million
in 2023
France rank
18th
South Korea rank
16th
Air passengers carried over time
- France
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 76.27 million against 64.64 million in France, a difference of 11.63 million.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.2 times France's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was France ahead.
France ranks 18th and South Korea ranks 16th of 183 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, France averaged higher in 5 and South Korea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13.17 million | 2.19 million | 10.99 million | France |
| 1980s | 25.28 million | 6.69 million | 18.59 million | France |
| 1990s | 38.93 million | 25.46 million | 13.47 million | France |
| 2000s | 54.13 million | 34.64 million | 19.49 million | France |
| 2010s | 65.73 million | 63.61 million | 2.12 million | France |
| 2020s | 45.23 million | 46.79 million | 1.56 million | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher air passengers carried, France or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 76.27 million against 64.64 million in France as of 2023.
- What is the difference in air passengers carried between France and South Korea?
- 11.63 million, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and South Korea?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do France and South Korea rank globally for air passengers carried?
- France ranks 18th and South Korea ranks 16th 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.