Benin vs Sudan: Railways, passengers carried

Benin
66 million passenger-km
in 2003
Sudan
81.5 million passenger-km
in 2014
Benin rank
86th
Sudan rank
85th

Railways, passengers carried over time

  • Benin
  • Sudan
050100150200199520042014

How they compare

Sudan currently reports 81.5 million passenger-km against 66 million passenger-km in Benin, a difference of 15.5 million passenger-km.

That makes Sudan's figure about 1.2 times Benin's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Sudan ahead.

Benin ranks 86th and Sudan ranks 85th of 101 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Sudan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Sudan Difference Ahead
1990s 114.5 million passenger-km 145 million passenger-km 30.5 million passenger-km Sudan
2000s 66 million passenger-km 52 million passenger-km 14 million passenger-km Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher railways, passengers carried, Benin or Sudan?
Sudan, at 81.5 million passenger-km against 66 million passenger-km in Benin as of 2014.
What is the difference in railways, passengers carried between Benin and Sudan?
15.5 million passenger-km, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Sudan?
5 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2003.
How do Benin and Sudan rank globally for railways, passengers carried?
Benin ranks 86th and Sudan ranks 85th 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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About this data

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

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