East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) vs Egypt: Railways, passengers carried

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
4,234 million passenger-km
in 2015
Egypt
40,837 million passenger-km
in 2008
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank
6th
Egypt rank
8th

Railways, passengers carried over time

  • East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
  • Egypt
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How they compare

Egypt currently reports 40,837 million passenger-km against 4,234 million passenger-km in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), a difference of 36,603 million passenger-km.

That makes Egypt's figure about 9.6 times East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Egypt has been ahead every year.

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 6th and Egypt ranks 8th of 27 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) Egypt Difference Ahead
1990s 1,915 million passenger-km 60,260 million passenger-km 58,345 million passenger-km Egypt
2000s 4,410 million passenger-km 48,461 million passenger-km 44,051 million passenger-km Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher railways, passengers carried, East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) or Egypt?
Egypt, at 40,837 million passenger-km against 4,234 million passenger-km in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) as of 2008.
What is the difference in railways, passengers carried between East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Egypt?
36,603 million passenger-km, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Egypt?
10 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2005.
How do East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Egypt rank globally for railways, passengers carried?
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 6th and Egypt ranks 8th of 27 groups.
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

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