What is the difference in railways, passengers carried between Congo and Luxembourg?

37.53 million passenger-km, with Luxembourg ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Luxembourg?

17 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2012.

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.

Congo vs Luxembourg: Railways, passengers carried

Congo

266.47 million passenger-km

in 2012

Luxembourg

304 million passenger-km

in 2021

Congo rank

69th

Luxembourg rank

66th

Railways, passengers carried over time

Congo
Luxembourg

How they compare

Luxembourg currently reports 304 million passenger-km against 266.47 million passenger-km in Congo, a difference of 37.53 million passenger-km.

That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 69th and Luxembourg ranks 66th of 101 countries.

Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Congo	Luxembourg	Difference	Ahead
1990s	229.3 million passenger-km	295 million passenger-km	65.7 million passenger-km	Luxembourg
2000s	154.23 million passenger-km	303.8 million passenger-km	149.57 million passenger-km	Luxembourg
2010s	265.51 million passenger-km	361 million passenger-km	95.49 million passenger-km	Luxembourg

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher railways, passengers carried, Congo or Luxembourg?: Luxembourg, at 304 million passenger-km against 266.47 million passenger-km in Congo as of 2021.
What is the difference in railways, passengers carried between Congo and Luxembourg?: 37.53 million passenger-km, with Luxembourg ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Luxembourg?: 17 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2012.
How do Congo and Luxembourg rank globally for railways, passengers carried?: Congo ranks 69th and Luxembourg ranks 66th 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: 06 August 2026

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