Germany vs Mexico: Number of airline passengers per year

Germany

80.20 million

in 2023

Mexico

78.76 million

in 2023

Germany rank

14th

Mexico rank

15th

Number of airline passengers per year over time

Germany currently reports 80.20 million against 78.76 million in Mexico, a difference of 1.44 million.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 14th and Mexico ranks 15th 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.