Madagascar vs Mauritania: Number of airline passengers per year

Madagascar

313,313

in 2023

Mauritania

328,992

in 2023

Madagascar rank

129th

Mauritania rank

126th

Number of airline passengers per year over time

Mauritania currently reports 328,992 against 313,313 in Madagascar, a difference of 15,679.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Madagascar's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Madagascar ahead.

Madagascar ranks 129th and Mauritania ranks 126th 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.