Botswana vs Ghana: Railways, passengers carried

Botswana
94 million passenger-km
in 2006
Ghana
85 million passenger-km
in 2006
Botswana rank
81st
Ghana rank
84th

Railways, passengers carried over time

  • Botswana
  • Ghana
50100150200250199520002006

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 94 million passenger-km against 85 million passenger-km in Ghana, a difference of 9 million passenger-km.

That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Ghana ahead.

Botswana ranks 81st and Ghana ranks 84th of 101 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Ghana in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Ghana Difference Ahead
1990s 92.16 million passenger-km 188.29 million passenger-km 96.13 million passenger-km Ghana
2000s 109.67 million passenger-km 84.33 million passenger-km 25.33 million passenger-km Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher railways, passengers carried, Botswana or Ghana?
Botswana, at 94 million passenger-km against 85 million passenger-km in Ghana as of 2006.
What is the difference in railways, passengers carried between Botswana and Ghana?
9 million passenger-km, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Ghana?
8 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2006.
How do Botswana and Ghana rank globally for railways, passengers carried?
Botswana ranks 81st and Ghana ranks 84th 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.