Bhutan vs Solomon Islands: Number of airline passengers per year
Bhutan
189,878
in 2023
Solomon Islands
157,418
in 2023
Bhutan rank
132nd
Solomon Islands rank
135th
Number of airline passengers per year over time
- Bhutan
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 189,878 against 157,418 in Solomon Islands, a difference of 32,460.
That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.2 times Solomon Islands's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Solomon Islands ahead.
Bhutan ranks 132nd and Solomon Islands ranks 135th of 183 countries.
Solomon Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8,000 | 68,900 | 60,900 | Solomon Islands |
| 1990s | 20,970 | 83,110 | 62,140 | Solomon Islands |
| 2000s | 44,784 | 88,327 | 43,543 | Solomon Islands |
| 2010s | 230,480 | 288,636 | 58,156 | Solomon Islands |
| 2020s | 97,885 | 127,309 | 29,424 | Solomon Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of airline passengers per year, Bhutan or Solomon Islands?
- Bhutan, at 189,878 against 157,418 in Solomon Islands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of airline passengers per year between Bhutan and Solomon Islands?
- 32,460, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Solomon Islands?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2023.
- How do Bhutan and Solomon Islands rank globally for number of airline passengers per year?
- Bhutan ranks 132nd and Solomon Islands ranks 135th 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.