Libya vs Turkmenistan: Air passengers

Libya
1.09 million
in 2023
Turkmenistan
1.08 million
in 2023
Libya rank
97th
Turkmenistan rank
98th

Air passengers over time

  • Libya
  • Turkmenistan
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How they compare

Libya currently reports 1.09 million against 1.08 million in Turkmenistan, a difference of 16,460.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Libya ahead.

Libya ranks 97th and Turkmenistan ranks 98th of 183 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 2 and Turkmenistan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
1990s 640,329 694,400 54,071 Turkmenistan
2000s 793,654 1.60 million 806,339 Turkmenistan
2010s 1.85 million 1.19 million 657,789 Libya
2020s 960,874 879,587 81,287 Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher air passengers, Libya or Turkmenistan?
Libya, at 1.09 million against 1.08 million in Turkmenistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in air passengers between Libya and Turkmenistan?
16,460, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Turkmenistan?
31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
How do Libya and Turkmenistan rank globally for air passengers?
Libya ranks 97th and Turkmenistan ranks 98th 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.