Syria vs Uruguay: Number of airline passengers per year

Syria

610,745

in 2023

Uruguay

563,632

in 2009

Syria rank

116th

Uruguay rank

117th

Number of airline passengers per year over time

Syria currently reports 610,745 against 563,632 in Uruguay, a difference of 47,113.

That makes Syria's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Uruguay ahead.

Syria ranks 116th and Uruguay ranks 117th 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.