Sri Lanka vs Tunisia: Number of airline passengers per year
Sri Lanka
3.87 million
in 2023
Tunisia
4.11 million
in 2023
Sri Lanka rank
69th
Tunisia rank
67th
Number of airline passengers per year over time
- Sri Lanka
- Tunisia
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports 4.11 million against 3.87 million in Sri Lanka, a difference of 244,260.
That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Tunisia ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 69th and Tunisia ranks 67th of 183 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 2 and Tunisia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 118,410 | 654,260 | 535,850 | Tunisia |
| 1980s | 584,640 | 1.19 million | 606,020 | Tunisia |
| 1990s | 1.11 million | 1.49 million | 377,440 | Tunisia |
| 2000s | 2.41 million | 1.99 million | 413,736 | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 4.79 million | 3.84 million | 947,739 | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 2.31 million | 2.74 million | 436,074 | Tunisia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of airline passengers per year, Sri Lanka or Tunisia?
- Tunisia, at 4.11 million against 3.87 million in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of airline passengers per year between Sri Lanka and Tunisia?
- 244,260, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Tunisia?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Sri Lanka and Tunisia rank globally for number of airline passengers per year?
- Sri Lanka ranks 69th and Tunisia ranks 67th 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.