France vs Japan: Transport infrastructure indicators — Airports

France
10.02 Per 100 square kilometres
in 2016
Japan
10.15 Per 100 square kilometres
in 2016
France rank
14th
Japan rank
13th

Transport infrastructure indicators — Airports over time

  • France
  • Japan
02.557.510200420102016

How they compare

Japan currently reports 10.15 Per 100 square kilometres against 10.02 Per 100 square kilometres in France, a difference of 0.13 Per 100 square kilometres.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2004 it was France ahead.

France ranks 14th and Japan ranks 13th of 43 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Japan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Japan Difference Ahead
2000s 9.25 Per 100 square kilometres 9.05 Per 100 square kilometres 0.1929 Per 100 square kilometres France
2010s 9.78 Per 100 square kilometres 9.99 Per 100 square kilometres 0.2132 Per 100 square kilometres Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher transport infrastructure indicators — airports, France or Japan?
Japan, at 10.15 Per 100 square kilometres against 10.02 Per 100 square kilometres in France as of 2016.
What is the difference in transport infrastructure indicators — airports between France and Japan?
0.13 Per 100 square kilometres, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Japan?
13 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2016.
How do France and Japan rank globally for transport infrastructure indicators — airports?
France ranks 14th and Japan ranks 13th of 43 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Transport infrastructure indicators — Airports. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Transport infrastructure indicators — Airports
Unit
Per 100 square kilometres
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
54 places, 698 data points, 2004–2016
Last refreshed

The dataset includes performance indicators linked to transport infrastructure.