Belgium vs Norway: Number of airline passengers per year

Belgium

11.39 million

in 2023

Norway

12.28 million

in 2004

Belgium rank

47th

Norway rank

45th

Number of airline passengers per year over time

Norway currently reports 12.28 million against 11.39 million in Belgium, a difference of 886,500.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 47th and Norway ranks 45th 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.