Botswana vs Jamaica: Number of airline passengers per year

Botswana

172,720

in 2023

Jamaica

180,951

in 2018

Botswana rank

134th

Jamaica rank

133rd

Number of airline passengers per year over time

Jamaica currently reports 180,951 against 172,720 in Botswana, a difference of 8,231.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 40 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Jamaica ahead.

Botswana ranks 134th and Jamaica ranks 133rd 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.