Number of airline passengers per year in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: Number of airline passengers per year was 29,502 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Number of airline passengers per year in Marshall Islands, 1987–2023
Source: International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of airline passengers per year in Marshall Islands is 29,502, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 142.3% on the previous year and up 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of airline passengers per year in Marshall Islands peaked at 96,000 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 12,174, in 2022.
That places Marshall Islands 164th out of 183 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 34,033 | 32,000 | 36,300 | 3 |
| 1990s | 49,940 | 32,000 | 96,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 25,917 | 16,109 | 30,232 | 10 |
| 2010s | 22,749 | 21,500 | 24,313 | 3 |
| 2020s | 24,339 | 12,174 | 30,115 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of airline passengers per year in Marshall Islands?
- Number of airline passengers per year in Marshall Islands was 29,502 in 2023, according to International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of airline passengers per year recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 96,000 in 1992.
- What is the lowest number of airline passengers per year recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,174 in 2022.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for number of airline passengers per year?
- Marshall Islands ranks 164th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of airline passengers per year rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Marshall Islands data come from?
- The figures come from International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of airline passengers per year. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.