Samoa vs Sierra Leone: Number of airline passengers per year
Samoa
42,120
in 2023
Sierra Leone
50,193
in 2012
Samoa rank
157th
Sierra Leone rank
154th
Number of airline passengers per year over time
- Samoa
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 50,193 against 42,120 in Samoa, a difference of 8,073.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.2 times Samoa's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.
Samoa ranks 157th and Sierra Leone ranks 154th of 183 countries.
Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 164,567 | 5,067 | 159,500 | Samoa |
| 2000s | 237,546 | 17,482 | 220,065 | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of airline passengers per year, Samoa or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 50,193 against 42,120 in Samoa as of 2012.
- What is the difference in number of airline passengers per year between Samoa and Sierra Leone?
- 8,073, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Sierra Leone?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2009.
- How do Samoa and Sierra Leone rank globally for number of airline passengers per year?
- Samoa ranks 157th and Sierra Leone ranks 154th 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.