Libya vs Turkmenistan: Number of airline passengers per year
Libya
1.09 million
in 2023
Turkmenistan
1.08 million
in 2023
Libya rank
97th
Turkmenistan rank
98th
Number of airline passengers per year over time
- Libya
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Libya currently reports 1.09 million against 1.08 million in Turkmenistan, a difference of 16,460.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Libya ahead.
Libya ranks 97th and Turkmenistan ranks 98th of 183 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 2 and Turkmenistan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 640,329 | 694,400 | 54,071 | Turkmenistan |
| 2000s | 793,654 | 1.60 million | 806,339 | Turkmenistan |
| 2010s | 1.85 million | 1.19 million | 657,789 | Libya |
| 2020s | 960,874 | 879,587 | 81,287 | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of airline passengers per year, Libya or Turkmenistan?
- Libya, at 1.09 million against 1.08 million in Turkmenistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of airline passengers per year between Libya and Turkmenistan?
- 16,460, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Turkmenistan?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
- How do Libya and Turkmenistan rank globally for number of airline passengers per year?
- Libya ranks 97th and Turkmenistan ranks 98th of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), via World Bank (2026) β 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
This represents the total rather than unique passenger activity: this means a person who makes multiple trips is counted multiple times.