Mauritius vs Rwanda: Air passengers
Mauritius
1.50 million
in 2023
Rwanda
1.54 million
in 2023
Mauritius rank
90th
Rwanda rank
89th
Air passengers over time
- Mauritius
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 1.54 million against 1.50 million in Mauritius, a difference of 32,350.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Mauritius ahead.
Mauritius ranks 90th and Rwanda ranks 89th of 183 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 3 and Rwanda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritius | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 217,989 | 9,400 | 208,589 | Mauritius |
| 1990s | 568,180 | 9,160 | 559,020 | Mauritius |
| 2010s | 1.48 million | 757,282 | 720,731 | Mauritius |
| 2020s | 794,171 | 1.09 million | 291,770 | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher air passengers, Mauritius or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 1.54 million against 1.50 million in Mauritius as of 2023.
- What is the difference in air passengers between Mauritius and Rwanda?
- 32,350, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Rwanda?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2023.
- How do Mauritius and Rwanda rank globally for air passengers?
- Mauritius ranks 90th and Rwanda ranks 89th 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.