What is the difference in railways, passengers carried between Bangladesh and IDA & IBRD total?

9,447 million passenger-km, with Bangladesh ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and IDA & IBRD total?

8 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2002.

Where does this data come from?

Railisa Database (UIC), International Union of Railways (UIC), published as Railways, passengers carried (million passenger-km). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Bangladesh vs IDA & IBRD total: Railways, passengers carried (million passenger-km)

Bangladesh

10,040 million passenger-km

in 2016

IDA & IBRD total

593 million passenger-km

in 2002

Bangladesh rank

22nd

IDA & IBRD total rank

20th

Railways, passengers carried (million passenger-km) over time

Bangladesh
IDA & IBRD total

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 10,040 million passenger-km against 593 million passenger-km in IDA & IBRD total, a difference of 9,447 million passenger-km.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 16.9 times IDA & IBRD total's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 22nd and IDA & IBRD total ranks 20th of 101 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bangladesh	IDA & IBRD total	Difference	Ahead
1990s	3,816 million passenger-km	728.3 million passenger-km	3,087 million passenger-km	Bangladesh
2000s	4,041 million passenger-km	692.5 million passenger-km	3,348 million passenger-km	Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher railways, passengers carried, Bangladesh or IDA & IBRD total?: Bangladesh, at 10,040 million passenger-km against 593 million passenger-km in IDA & IBRD total as of 2016.
What is the difference in railways, passengers carried between Bangladesh and IDA & IBRD total?: 9,447 million passenger-km, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and IDA & IBRD total?: 8 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2002.
How do Bangladesh and IDA & IBRD total rank globally for railways, passengers carried?: Bangladesh ranks 22nd and IDA & IBRD total ranks 20th of 101 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Railisa Database (UIC), International Union of Railways (UIC), published as Railways, passengers carried (million passenger-km). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Railways, passengers carried (million passenger-km)
Unit: million passenger-km
Source: Railisa Database (UIC), International Union of Railways (UIC)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 128 places, 2,650 data points, 1995–2021
Last refreshed: 29 October 2026

Passengers carried by railway are the number of passengers transported by rail multiplied by kilometers traveled.