Greece vs Sweden: Number of airline passengers per year

Greece

19.09 million

in 2023

Sweden

19.55 million

in 2023

Greece rank

36th

Sweden rank

35th

Number of airline passengers per year over time

Sweden currently reports 19.55 million against 19.09 million in Greece, a difference of 464,100.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Sweden ahead.

Greece ranks 36th and Sweden ranks 35th 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.