Germany vs Spain: Number airline passengers
Germany
80.20 million
in 2023
Spain
94.10 million
in 2023
Germany rank
14th
Spain rank
11th
Number airline passengers over time
- Germany
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 94.10 million against 80.20 million in Germany, a difference of 13.90 million.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.2 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 14th and Spain ranks 11th of 183 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 3 and Spain in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9.30 million | 10.98 million | 1.69 million | Spain |
| 1980s | 14.96 million | 15.92 million | 960,530 | Spain |
| 1990s | 36.09 million | 25.96 million | 10.13 million | Germany |
| 2000s | 83.89 million | 47.78 million | 36.12 million | Germany |
| 2010s | 109.93 million | 62.26 million | 47.67 million | Germany |
| 2020s | 52.02 million | 61.25 million | 9.23 million | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number airline passengers, Germany or Spain?
- Spain, at 94.10 million against 80.20 million in Germany as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number airline passengers between Germany and Spain?
- 13.90 million, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Spain?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Germany and Spain rank globally for number airline passengers?
- Germany ranks 14th and Spain ranks 11th of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Number airline passengers. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.