France vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Maritime transport of passengers by NUTS 2 region

France
19,016 Thousand passengers
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
21,250 Thousand passengers
in 2019
France rank
8th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
5th

Maritime transport of passengers by NUTS 2 region over time

  • France
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 21,250 Thousand passengers against 19,016 Thousand passengers in France, a difference of 2,234 Thousand passengers.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.1 times France's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1998 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

France ranks 8th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 5th of 36 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 29,592 Thousand passengers 36,230 Thousand passengers 6,638 Thousand passengers United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 25,476 Thousand passengers 28,890 Thousand passengers 3,414 Thousand passengers United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 22,856 Thousand passengers 23,193 Thousand passengers 336.87 Thousand passengers United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maritime transport of passengers by nuts 2 region, France or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 21,250 Thousand passengers against 19,016 Thousand passengers in France as of 2019.
What is the difference in maritime transport of passengers by nuts 2 region between France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
2,234 Thousand passengers, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2019.
How do France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for maritime transport of passengers by nuts 2 region?
France ranks 8th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 5th of 36 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Maritime transport of passengers by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Maritime transport of passengers by NUTS 2 region
Unit
Thousand passengers
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
215 places, 4,798 data points, 1997–2024
Last refreshed