Austria vs Malaysia: Number of airline passengers per year

Austria
46.04 million
in 2023
Malaysia
46.70 million
in 2023
Austria rank
25th
Malaysia rank
24th

Number of airline passengers per year over time

  • Austria
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 46.70 million against 46.04 million in Austria, a difference of 658,200.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Malaysia ahead.

Austria ranks 25th and Malaysia ranks 24th of 183 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Malaysia Difference Ahead
1970s 912,180 2.15 million 1.23 million Malaysia
1980s 1.66 million 6.19 million 4.53 million Malaysia
1990s 4.13 million 13.70 million 9.57 million Malaysia
2000s 7.84 million 19.06 million 11.22 million Malaysia
2010s 17.74 million 49.63 million 31.89 million Malaysia
2020s 29.58 million 23.89 million 5.69 million Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of airline passengers per year, Austria or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 46.70 million against 46.04 million in Austria as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of airline passengers per year between Austria and Malaysia?
658,200, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Malaysia?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Austria and Malaysia rank globally for number of airline passengers per year?
Austria ranks 25th and Malaysia ranks 24th 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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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

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