What is the difference in railways, passengers carried between Cuba and Syrian Arab Republic?

62 million passenger-km, with Cuba ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Syrian Arab Republic?

12 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2007.

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.

Cuba vs Syrian Arab Republic: Railways, passengers carried

Cuba

1,285 million passenger-km

in 2007

Syrian Arab Republic

1,223 million passenger-km

in 2013

Cuba rank

47th

Syrian Arab Republic rank

48th

Railways, passengers carried over time

Cuba
Syrian Arab Republic

How they compare

Cuba currently reports 1,285 million passenger-km against 1,223 million passenger-km in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 62 million passenger-km.

That makes Cuba's figure about 1.1 times Syrian Arab Republic's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Cuba has been ahead every year.

Cuba ranks 47th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 48th of 101 countries.

Cuba has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cuba	Syrian Arab Republic	Difference	Ahead
1990s	1,912 million passenger-km	321 million passenger-km	1,591 million passenger-km	Cuba
2000s	1,625 million passenger-km	512.43 million passenger-km	1,112 million passenger-km	Cuba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher railways, passengers carried, Cuba or Syrian Arab Republic?: Cuba, at 1,285 million passenger-km against 1,223 million passenger-km in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2007.
What is the difference in railways, passengers carried between Cuba and Syrian Arab Republic?: 62 million passenger-km, with Cuba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Syrian Arab Republic?: 12 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2007.
How do Cuba and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for railways, passengers carried?: Cuba ranks 47th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 48th 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.