Kiribati vs Sierra Leone: Air passengers

Kiribati
58,879
in 2023
Sierra Leone
50,193
in 2012
Kiribati rank
152nd
Sierra Leone rank
154th

Air passengers over time

  • Kiribati
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Kiribati currently reports 58,879 against 50,193 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 8,686.

That makes Kiribati's figure about 1.2 times Sierra Leone's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Kiribati ahead.

Kiribati ranks 152nd and Sierra Leone ranks 154th of 183 countries.

Kiribati has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kiribati Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1980s 41,856 40,633 1,222 Kiribati
1990s 26,688 13,525 13,162 Kiribati

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher air passengers, Kiribati or Sierra Leone?
Kiribati, at 58,879 against 50,193 in Sierra Leone as of 2023.
What is the difference in air passengers between Kiribati and Sierra Leone?
8,686, with Kiribati ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Sierra Leone?
17 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 1998.
How do Kiribati and Sierra Leone rank globally for air passengers?
Kiribati ranks 152nd and Sierra Leone ranks 154th 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.