Mauritania vs Zambia: Number of airline passengers per year
Mauritania
328,992
in 2023
Zambia
321,739
in 2023
Mauritania rank
126th
Zambia rank
127th
Number of airline passengers per year over time
- Mauritania
- Zambia
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 328,992 against 321,739 in Zambia, a difference of 7,253.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Zambia ahead.
Mauritania ranks 126th and Zambia ranks 127th of 183 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 4 and Zambia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 89,560 | 250,490 | 160,930 | Zambia |
| 1980s | 188,250 | 268,940 | 80,690 | Zambia |
| 1990s | 220,062 | 196,938 | 23,125 | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 143,010 | 58,078 | 84,933 | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 347,706 | 124,885 | 222,822 | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 257,719 | 173,929 | 83,789 | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of airline passengers per year, Mauritania or Zambia?
- Mauritania, at 328,992 against 321,739 in Zambia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of airline passengers per year between Mauritania and Zambia?
- 7,253, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Zambia?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Mauritania and Zambia rank globally for number of airline passengers per year?
- Mauritania ranks 126th and Zambia ranks 127th 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.