Afghanistan vs Sudan: Number airline passengers

Afghanistan
1.03 million
in 2023
Sudan
911,090
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
100th
Sudan rank
102nd

Number airline passengers over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Sudan
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M197019962023

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 1.03 million against 911,090 in Sudan, a difference of 120,290.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times Sudan's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Sudan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 100th and Sudan ranks 102nd of 183 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Sudan in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Sudan Difference Ahead
1970s 98,500 242,060 143,560 Sudan
1980s 185,570 450,940 265,370 Sudan
1990s 188,990 434,740 245,750 Sudan
2000s 149,705 414,179 264,474 Sudan
2010s 1.80 million 578,654 1.22 million Afghanistan
2020s 732,764 1.07 million 335,498 Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number airline passengers, Afghanistan or Sudan?
Afghanistan, at 1.03 million against 911,090 in Sudan as of 2023.
What is the difference in number airline passengers between Afghanistan and Sudan?
120,290, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Sudan?
45 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan and Sudan rank globally for number airline passengers?
Afghanistan ranks 100th and Sudan ranks 102nd of 183 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Number airline passengers. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number airline passengers
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
183 places, 7,925 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed