Madagascar vs Mauritania: Air passengers
Madagascar
313,313
in 2023
Mauritania
328,992
in 2023
Madagascar rank
129th
Mauritania rank
126th
Air passengers over time
- Madagascar
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 328,992 against 313,313 in Madagascar, a difference of 15,679.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Madagascar's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Madagascar ahead.
Madagascar ranks 129th and Mauritania ranks 126th of 183 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 5 and Mauritania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 251,590 | 89,560 | 162,030 | Madagascar |
| 1980s | 385,680 | 188,250 | 197,430 | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 480,610 | 222,320 | 258,290 | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 534,147 | 142,945 | 391,202 | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 518,880 | 347,706 | 171,174 | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 214,898 | 257,719 | 42,820 | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher air passengers, Madagascar or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 328,992 against 313,313 in Madagascar as of 2023.
- What is the difference in air passengers between Madagascar and Mauritania?
- 15,679, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Mauritania?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Madagascar and Mauritania rank globally for air passengers?
- Madagascar ranks 129th and Mauritania ranks 126th 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
Domestic and international passengers of airlines registered in the country. Passengers counted each time they travel.