Cuba vs Malaysia: Railways, passengers carried

Cuba
1,285 million passenger-km
in 2007
Malaysia
929.34 million passenger-km
in 2020
Cuba rank
47th
Malaysia rank
50th

Railways, passengers carried over time

  • Cuba
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Cuba currently reports 1,285 million passenger-km against 929.34 million passenger-km in Malaysia, a difference of 355.66 million passenger-km.

That makes Cuba's figure about 1.4 times Malaysia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Cuba ahead.

Cuba ranks 47th and Malaysia ranks 50th of 101 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba Malaysia Difference Ahead
1990s 1,912 million passenger-km 1,369 million passenger-km 542.76 million passenger-km Cuba
2000s 1,625 million passenger-km 1,972 million passenger-km 347.29 million passenger-km Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher railways, passengers carried, Cuba or Malaysia?
Cuba, at 1,285 million passenger-km against 929.34 million passenger-km in Malaysia as of 2007.
What is the difference in railways, passengers carried between Cuba and Malaysia?
355.66 million passenger-km, with Cuba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Malaysia?
12 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2007.
How do Cuba and Malaysia rank globally for railways, passengers carried?
Cuba ranks 47th and Malaysia ranks 50th 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.