Argentina vs Chile: Number of airline passengers per year

Argentina

21.06 million

in 2023

Chile

21.32 million

in 2023

Argentina rank

33rd

Chile rank

32nd

Number of airline passengers per year over time

Chile currently reports 21.32 million against 21.06 million in Argentina, a difference of 265,600.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 33rd and Chile ranks 32nd of 183 countries.

Indicator: Number of airline passengers per year
Source: International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 183 places, 7,925 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

This represents the total rather than unique passenger activity: this means a person who makes multiple trips is counted multiple times.