Argentina vs Sweden: Number of airline passengers per year
Argentina
21.06 million
in 2023
Sweden
19.55 million
in 2023
Argentina rank
33rd
Sweden rank
35th
Number of airline passengers per year over time
- Argentina
- Sweden
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 21.06 million against 19.55 million in Sweden, a difference of 1.50 million.
That makes Argentina's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Sweden ahead.
Argentina ranks 33rd and Sweden ranks 35th of 183 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.16 million | 3.58 million | 422,130 | Sweden |
| 1980s | 4.96 million | 7.77 million | 2.81 million | Sweden |
| 1990s | 6.73 million | 10.72 million | 3.99 million | Sweden |
| 2000s | 6.64 million | 12.42 million | 5.78 million | Sweden |
| 2010s | 13.47 million | 51.49 million | 38.02 million | Sweden |
| 2020s | 11.94 million | 17.24 million | 5.30 million | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of airline passengers per year, Argentina or Sweden?
- Argentina, at 21.06 million against 19.55 million in Sweden as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of airline passengers per year between Argentina and Sweden?
- 1.50 million, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Sweden?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Argentina and Sweden rank globally for number of airline passengers per year?
- Argentina ranks 33rd and Sweden ranks 35th of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of airline passengers per year. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This represents the total rather than unique passenger activity: this means a person who makes multiple trips is counted multiple times.