Ethiopia vs Norway: Number of airline passengers per year
Ethiopia
15.27 million
in 2023
Norway
12.28 million
in 2004
Ethiopia rank
43rd
Norway rank
45th
Number of airline passengers per year over time
- Ethiopia
- Norway
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 15.27 million against 12.28 million in Norway, a difference of 3.00 million.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.2 times Norway's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Ethiopia ranks 43rd and Norway ranks 45th of 183 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 250,270 | 3.59 million | 3.34 million | Norway |
| 1980s | 449,830 | 6.57 million | 6.12 million | Norway |
| 1990s | 739,720 | 11.64 million | 10.90 million | Norway |
| 2000s | 1.12 million | 13.70 million | 12.58 million | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of airline passengers per year, Ethiopia or Norway?
- Ethiopia, at 15.27 million against 12.28 million in Norway as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of airline passengers per year between Ethiopia and Norway?
- 3.00 million, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Norway?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2004.
- How do Ethiopia and Norway rank globally for number of airline passengers per year?
- Ethiopia ranks 43rd and Norway ranks 45th of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), via World Bank (2026) β 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.