Number airline passengers, per capita in Chile

Chile: Number airline passengers, per capita was 1.08 units per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1.08 units per person
Change on year
down 10.7%
World rank
46th
of 183 countries
All-time high
1.21 units per person
in 2022
All-time low
0.0452 units per person
in 1976
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Number airline passengers, per capita in Chile, 1970–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

Chile recorded 1.08 units per person for number airline passengers, per capita in 2023.

That represents a change of down 10.7% on the previous year and up 39.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number airline passengers, per capita in Chile peaked at 1.21 units per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0452 units per person, in 1976.

That places Chile 46th out of 183 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Number airline passengers, per capita in Chile, year by year

Annual values for Number airline passengers, per capita in Chile, 1970 to 2023.
Year units per person Change
1970 0.0584 units per person —
1971 0.069 units per person +18.2%
1972 0.0717 units per person +4.0%
1973 0.0615 units per person -14.2%
1974 0.0481 units per person -21.8%
1975 0.0478 units per person -0.7%
1976 0.0452 units per person -5.4%
1977 0.0536 units per person +18.5%
1978 0.0495 units per person -7.6%
1979 0.0493 units per person -0.4%
1980 0.0581 units per person +17.9%
1981 0.0758 units per person +30.5%
1982 0.0694 units per person -8.5%
1983 0.0542 units per person -21.9%
1984 0.0599 units per person +10.4%
1985 0.0666 units per person +11.2%
1986 0.0695 units per person +4.4%
1987 0.0776 units per person +11.6%
1988 0.088 units per person +13.4%
1989 0.0956 units per person +8.7%
1990 0.1015 units per person +6.1%
1991 0.1029 units per person +1.4%
1992 0.1373 units per person +33.4%
1993 0.1673 units per person +21.9%
1994 0.2069 units per person +23.6%
1995 0.2201 units per person +6.4%
1996 0.2458 units per person +11.7%
1997 0.3087 units per person +25.6%
1998 0.3404 units per person +10.3%
1999 0.3386 units per person -0.5%
2000 0.3338 units per person -1.4%
2001 0.3389 units per person +1.5%
2002 0.3145 units per person -7.2%
2003 0.3274 units per person +4.1%
2004 0.3375 units per person +3.1%
2005 0.3633 units per person +7.6%
2006 0.3644 units per person +0.3%
2007 0.4313 units per person +18.4%
2008 0.4764 units per person +10.4%
2009 0.476 units per person -0.1%
2010 0.5395 units per person +13.3%
2011 0.6311 units per person +17.0%
2012 0.7359 units per person +16.6%
2013 0.7806 units per person +6.1%
2014 0.8032 units per person +2.9%
2015 0.8315 units per person +3.5%
2016 0.8957 units per person +7.7%
2017 0.9518 units per person +6.3%
2018 1.03 units per person +8.5%
2019 1.1 units per person +6.9%
2020 0.414 units per person -62.5%
2021 0.5295 units per person +27.9%
2022 1.21 units per person +129.3%
2023 1.08 units per person -10.7%

Chile compared with similar countries

  • Chile's 1.08 units per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.73 units per person, 63% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
  • Chile's 1.08 units per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.3183 units per person, 3.4× the median. (28 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Number airline passengers, per capita in Chile changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2022 +129.3% 0.5295 units per person 1.21 units per person
2020 -62.5% 1.1 units per person 0.414 units per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0554 units per person 0.0452 units per person 0.0717 units per person 10
1980s 0.0715 units per person 0.0542 units per person 0.0956 units per person 10
1990s 0.217 units per person 0.1015 units per person 0.3404 units per person 10
2000s 0.3764 units per person 0.3145 units per person 0.4764 units per person 10
2010s 0.8307 units per person 0.5395 units per person 1.1 units per person 10
2020s 0.8106 units per person 0.414 units per person 1.21 units per person 4

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 43 Mauritius 1.21 units per person compare
  2. 44 Denmark 1.19 units per person compare
  3. 45 Vanuatu 1.12 units per person compare
  4. 47 Belgium 0.967 units per person compare
  5. 48 Japan 0.9662 units per person compare
  6. 49 Germany 0.9629 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 183 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number airline passengers, per capita in Chile?
Number airline passengers, per capita in Chile was 1.08 units per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest number airline passengers, per capita recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 1.21 units per person in 2022.
What is the lowest number airline passengers, per capita recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0452 units per person in 1976.
How does Chile rank for number airline passengers, per capita?
Chile ranks 46th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
Is number airline passengers, per capita rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is up 39.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Chile data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number airline passengers, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Number airline passengers divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Number airline passengers ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Number airline passengers, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
183 places, 7,925 data points, 1970–2023
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Number airline passengers divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.