What is the difference in railways, passengers carried between Belgium and Czechia?

150 million passenger-km, with Belgium ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Czechia?

27 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2021.

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.

Belgium vs Czechia: Railways, passengers carried

Belgium

6,970 million passenger-km

in 2021

Czechia

6,820 million passenger-km

in 2021

Belgium rank

29th

Czechia rank

30th

Railways, passengers carried over time

Belgium
Czechia

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 6,970 million passenger-km against 6,820 million passenger-km in Czechia, a difference of 150 million passenger-km.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Czechia ahead.

Belgium ranks 29th and Czechia ranks 30th of 101 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 3 and Czechia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Belgium	Czechia	Difference	Ahead
1990s	6,995 million passenger-km	7,566 million passenger-km	570.8 million passenger-km	Czechia
2000s	9,051 million passenger-km	6,810 million passenger-km	2,242 million passenger-km	Belgium
2010s	10,571 million passenger-km	8,382 million passenger-km	2,188 million passenger-km	Belgium
2020s	7,184 million passenger-km	6,743 million passenger-km	440.84 million passenger-km	Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher railways, passengers carried, Belgium or Czechia?: Belgium, at 6,970 million passenger-km against 6,820 million passenger-km in Czechia as of 2021.
What is the difference in railways, passengers carried between Belgium and Czechia?: 150 million passenger-km, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Czechia?: 27 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2021.
How do Belgium and Czechia rank globally for railways, passengers carried?: Belgium ranks 29th and Czechia ranks 30th 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: 20 August 2026

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