Hong Kong vs Qatar: Number airline passengers
Hong Kong
25.70 million
in 2023
Qatar
37.71 million
in 2023
Hong Kong rank
31st
Qatar rank
29th
Number airline passengers over time
- Hong Kong
- Qatar
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 37.71 million against 25.70 million in Hong Kong, a difference of 12.01 million.
That makes Qatar's figure about 1.5 times Hong Kong's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Hong Kong ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 31st and Qatar ranks 29th of 183 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 3 and Qatar in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.27 million | 1.57 million | 8.70 million | Hong Kong |
| 2000s | 19.05 million | 5.86 million | 13.20 million | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 38.82 million | 23.29 million | 15.53 million | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 8.94 million | 23.16 million | 14.22 million | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number airline passengers, Hong Kong or Qatar?
- Qatar, at 37.71 million against 25.70 million in Hong Kong as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number airline passengers between Hong Kong and Qatar?
- 12.01 million, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Qatar?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2023.
- How do Hong Kong and Qatar rank globally for number airline passengers?
- Hong Kong ranks 31st and Qatar ranks 29th 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.