Number airline passengers, per capita in Iraq
Iraq: Number airline passengers, per capita was 0.0833 units per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Number airline passengers, per capita in Iraq, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number airline passengers, per capita in Iraq is 0.0833 units per person, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 35.5% on the previous year and up 517.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number airline passengers, per capita in Iraq peaked at 0.1319 units per person in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0016 units per person, in 1991.
Iraq ranks 118th of 183 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number airline passengers, per capita in Iraq, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0203 units per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.0234 units per person | +15.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0179 units per person | -23.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0193 units per person | +8.3% |
| 1974 | 0.026 units per person | +34.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0336 units per person | +28.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0476 units per person | +41.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0545 units per person | +14.5% |
| 1978 | 0.053 units per person | -2.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0522 units per person | -1.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0456 units per person | -12.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0326 units per person | -28.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0334 units per person | +2.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0306 units per person | -8.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0284 units per person | -7.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0344 units per person | +21.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0333 units per person | -3.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0324 units per person | -2.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0658 units per person | +103.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0668 units per person | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0399 units per person | -40.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0016 units per person | -96.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0029 units per person | +85.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0016 units per person | -46.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0207 units per person | +1220.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0237 units per person | +14.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0233 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0135 units per person | -42.1% |
| 2014 | 0.013 units per person | -3.5% |
| 2015 | 0.057 units per person | +337.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0525 units per person | -8.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0405 units per person | -22.9% |
| 2018 | 0.1195 units per person | +195.4% |
| 2019 | 0.1319 units per person | +10.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0182 units per person | -86.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0376 units per person | +107.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0615 units per person | +63.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0833 units per person | +35.5% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 0.0833 units per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2541 units per person, 33% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 0.0833 units per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.2871 units per person, 29% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number airline passengers, per capita in Iraq 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +1220.4% | 0.0016 units per person | 0.0207 units per person |
| 2015 | +337.6% | 0.013 units per person | 0.057 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0348 units per person | 0.0179 units per person | 0.0545 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0403 units per person | 0.0284 units per person | 0.0668 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0115 units per person | 0.0016 units per person | 0.0399 units per person | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.0496 units per person | 0.013 units per person | 0.1319 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0501 units per person | 0.0182 units per person | 0.0833 units per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 115 Kenya 0.0929 units per person compare
- 116 Dominican Republic 0.0879 units per person compare
- 117 Georgia 0.0863 units per person compare
- 119 Botswana 0.0696 units per person compare
- 120 Tajikistan 0.0665 units per person compare
- 121 Mauritania 0.0655 units per person compare
More reference data data for Iraq
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2116 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3911 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 7.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7096 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.235 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 13.21 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 30.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.13 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number airline passengers, per capita in Iraq?
- Number airline passengers, per capita in Iraq was 0.0833 units per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number airline passengers, per capita recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1319 units per person in 2019.
- What is the lowest number airline passengers, per capita recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0016 units per person in 1991.
- How does Iraq rank for number airline passengers, per capita?
- Iraq ranks 118th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number airline passengers, per capita rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 517.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iraq 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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How this figure is calculated
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
Computed from
- Number airline passengers Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
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.