Kyrgyzstan vs Laos: Number of airline passengers per year

Kyrgyzstan
804,478
in 2023
Laos
842,280
in 2023
Kyrgyzstan rank
106th
Laos rank
103rd

Number of airline passengers per year over time

  • Kyrgyzstan
  • Laos
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How they compare

Laos currently reports 842,280 against 804,478 in Kyrgyzstan, a difference of 37,802.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Kyrgyzstan ahead.

Kyrgyzstan ranks 106th and Laos ranks 103rd of 183 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Kyrgyzstan averaged higher in 2 and Laos in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kyrgyzstan Laos Difference Ahead
1990s 458,586 133,114 325,471 Kyrgyzstan
2000s 229,294 270,614 41,321 Laos
2010s 802,897 1.02 million 219,826 Laos
2020s 498,085 462,062 36,023 Kyrgyzstan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of airline passengers per year, Kyrgyzstan or Laos?
Laos, at 842,280 against 804,478 in Kyrgyzstan as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of airline passengers per year between Kyrgyzstan and Laos?
37,802, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kyrgyzstan and Laos?
31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
How do Kyrgyzstan and Laos rank globally for number of airline passengers per year?
Kyrgyzstan ranks 106th and Laos ranks 103rd of 183 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), via World Bank (2026) – 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

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

This represents the total rather than unique passenger activity: this means a person who makes multiple trips is counted multiple times.