This statistic represents the global average number of mishandled bag reports filed by airline passengers between 2011 and 2020, reported as a rate per 1,000 passengers. In 2020, 3.5 mishandled-baggage reports were filed per 1,000 passengers worldwide.
Average rate of mishandled bags by the global airline industry from 2011 to 2020
(per 1,000 passengers)
A mishandled bag is a report of a delayed, damaged or pilfered bag which is recorded by either an airline or its handling company on behalf of the passenger and that is handled as a claim.
Figures prior to 2018 were taken from previous reports.
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SITA. (July 1, 2021). Average rate of mishandled bags by the global airline industry from 2011 to 2020 (per 1,000 passengers) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 27, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/862388/average-rate-of-mishandled-bags-worldwide-airline-industry/
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