Russia vs Spain: Air passengers carried
Russia
98.87 million
in 2023
Spain
94.10 million
in 2023
Russia rank
8th
Spain rank
11th
Air passengers carried over time
- Russia
- Spain
How they compare
Russia currently reports 98.87 million against 94.10 million in Spain, a difference of 4.77 million.
That makes Russia's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Russia ahead.
Russia ranks 8th and Spain ranks 11th of 183 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Russia averaged higher in 3 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russia | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 39.88 million | 26.44 million | 13.43 million | Russia |
| 2000s | 26.84 million | 47.78 million | 20.93 million | Spain |
| 2010s | 74.13 million | 62.26 million | 11.87 million | Russia |
| 2020s | 85.10 million | 61.25 million | 23.85 million | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher air passengers carried, Russia or Spain?
- Russia, at 98.87 million against 94.10 million in Spain as of 2023.
- What is the difference in air passengers carried between Russia and Spain?
- 4.77 million, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and Spain?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
- How do Russia and Spain rank globally for air passengers carried?
- Russia ranks 8th and Spain ranks 11th of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Air passengers carried. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.