Indonesia vs Spain: Air passengers

Indonesia
97.05 million
in 2023
Spain
94.10 million
in 2023
Indonesia rank
9th
Spain rank
11th

Air passengers over time

  • Indonesia
  • Spain
025.0M50.0M75.0M100.0M125.0M197019962023

How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 97.05 million against 94.10 million in Spain, a difference of 2.94 million.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Spain ahead.

Indonesia ranks 9th and Spain ranks 11th of 183 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Spain Difference Ahead
1970s 2.56 million 10.98 million 8.42 million Spain
1980s 6.82 million 15.92 million 9.10 million Spain
1990s 12.32 million 25.96 million 13.65 million Spain
2000s 21.78 million 47.78 million 26.00 million Spain
2010s 88.09 million 62.26 million 25.83 million Indonesia
2020s 56.78 million 61.25 million 4.47 million Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher air passengers, Indonesia or Spain?
Indonesia, at 97.05 million against 94.10 million in Spain as of 2023.
What is the difference in air passengers between Indonesia and Spain?
2.94 million, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Spain?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Indonesia and Spain rank globally for air passengers?
Indonesia ranks 9th and Spain ranks 11th 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.