Congo vs Equatorial Guinea: Number of airline passengers per year
Congo
147,084
in 2023
Equatorial Guinea
118,427
in 2023
Congo rank
137th
Equatorial Guinea rank
140th
Number of airline passengers per year over time
- Congo
- Equatorial Guinea
How they compare
Congo currently reports 147,084 against 118,427 in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 28,657.
That makes Congo's figure about 1.2 times Equatorial Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Congo ahead.
Congo ranks 137th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 140th of 183 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 4 and Equatorial Guinea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Equatorial Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 75,878 | 10,611 | 65,267 | Congo |
| 1980s | 204,460 | 14,930 | 189,530 | Congo |
| 1990s | 240,500 | 15,678 | 224,822 | Congo |
| 2010s | 531,055 | 336,260 | 194,795 | Congo |
| 2020s | 110,111 | 114,879 | 4,768 | Equatorial Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of airline passengers per year, Congo or Equatorial Guinea?
- Congo, at 147,084 against 118,427 in Equatorial Guinea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of airline passengers per year between Congo and Equatorial Guinea?
- 28,657, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Equatorial Guinea?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Congo and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for number of airline passengers per year?
- Congo ranks 137th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 140th 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.