Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) vs Sweden: Railways, passengers carried
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
147.5 million passenger-km
in 2021
Sweden
8,008 million passenger-km
in 2021
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank
27th
Sweden rank
27th
Railways, passengers carried over time
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 8,008 million passenger-km against 147.5 million passenger-km in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 7,860 million passenger-km.
That makes Sweden's figure about 54.3 times Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 27th and Sweden ranks 27th of 27 groups.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 695.5 million passenger-km | 7,144 million passenger-km | 6,448 million passenger-km | Sweden |
| 2000s | 557.3 million passenger-km | 9,462 million passenger-km | 8,905 million passenger-km | Sweden |
| 2010s | 505.73 million passenger-km | 12,523 million passenger-km | 12,018 million passenger-km | Sweden |
| 2020s | 156 million passenger-km | 8,068 million passenger-km | 7,912 million passenger-km | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher railways, passengers carried, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 8,008 million passenger-km against 147.5 million passenger-km in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) as of 2021.
- What is the difference in railways, passengers carried between Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Sweden?
- 7,860 million passenger-km, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Sweden?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2021.
- How do Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Sweden rank globally for railways, passengers carried?
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 27th and Sweden ranks 27th 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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About this data
Passengers carried by railway are the number of passengers transported by rail multiplied by kilometers traveled.