China vs India: Transport equipment indicators — Available seat capacity for schedule

China
78.62 Per 1 000 inhabitants
in 2016
India
27.88 Per 1 000 inhabitants
in 2016
China rank
43rd
India rank
44th

Transport equipment indicators — Available seat capacity for schedule over time

  • China
  • India
20406080200420102016

How they compare

China currently reports 78.62 Per 1 000 inhabitants against 27.88 Per 1 000 inhabitants in India, a difference of 50.74 Per 1 000 inhabitants.

That makes China's figure about 2.8 times India's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.

China ranks 43rd and India ranks 44th of 44 countries.

China has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China India Difference Ahead
2000s 38.55 Per 1 000 inhabitants 15.62 Per 1 000 inhabitants 22.93 Per 1 000 inhabitants China
2010s 59.65 Per 1 000 inhabitants 23.79 Per 1 000 inhabitants 35.85 Per 1 000 inhabitants China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher transport equipment indicators — available seat capacity for schedule, China or India?
China, at 78.62 Per 1 000 inhabitants against 27.88 Per 1 000 inhabitants in India as of 2016.
What is the difference in transport equipment indicators — available seat capacity for schedule between China and India?
50.74 Per 1 000 inhabitants, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and India?
13 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2016.
How do China and India rank globally for transport equipment indicators — available seat capacity for schedule?
China ranks 43rd and India ranks 44th of 44 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Transport equipment indicators — Available seat capacity for schedule flight. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Transport equipment indicators — Available seat capacity for schedule flight
Unit
Per 1 000 inhabitants
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
55 places, 715 data points, 2004–2016
Last refreshed

The dataset includes performance indicators linked to transport equipment.