Argentina vs Switzerland: Number of airline passengers per year
Argentina
21.06 million
in 2023
Switzerland
27.73 million
in 2023
Argentina rank
33rd
Switzerland rank
30th
Number of airline passengers per year over time
- Argentina
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 27.73 million against 21.06 million in Argentina, a difference of 6.67 million.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.3 times Argentina's.
Across all 54 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 33rd and Switzerland ranks 30th of 183 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.16 million | 4.73 million | 1.56 million | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 4.96 million | 6.71 million | 1.75 million | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 6.73 million | 10.66 million | 3.93 million | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 6.56 million | 12.85 million | 6.29 million | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 13.47 million | 26.76 million | 13.29 million | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 11.94 million | 17.62 million | 5.69 million | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of airline passengers per year, Argentina or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 27.73 million against 21.06 million in Argentina as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of airline passengers per year between Argentina and Switzerland?
- 6.67 million, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Switzerland?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Argentina and Switzerland rank globally for number of airline passengers per year?
- Argentina ranks 33rd and Switzerland ranks 30th of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), via World Bank (2026) – 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.