France vs Russian Federation: Railways, passengers carried
France
86,853 million passenger-km
in 2021
Russian Federation
103,447 million passenger-km
in 2021
France rank
6th
Russian Federation rank
4th
Railways, passengers carried over time
- France
- Russian Federation
How they compare
Russian Federation currently reports 103,447 million passenger-km against 86,853 million passenger-km in France, a difference of 16,594 million passenger-km.
That makes Russian Federation's figure about 1.2 times France's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Russian Federation has been ahead every year.
France ranks 6th and Russian Federation ranks 4th of 101 countries.
Russian Federation has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Russian Federation | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 71,386 million passenger-km | 162,083 million passenger-km | 90,697 million passenger-km | Russian Federation |
| 2000s | 91,204 million passenger-km | 163,715 million passenger-km | 72,511 million passenger-km | Russian Federation |
| 2010s | 106,349 million passenger-km | 132,136 million passenger-km | 25,788 million passenger-km | Russian Federation |
| 2020s | 75,856 million passenger-km | 90,791 million passenger-km | 14,935 million passenger-km | Russian Federation |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher railways, passengers carried, France or Russian Federation?
- Russian Federation, at 103,447 million passenger-km against 86,853 million passenger-km in France as of 2021.
- What is the difference in railways, passengers carried between France and Russian Federation?
- 16,594 million passenger-km, with Russian Federation ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Russian Federation?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2021.
- How do France and Russian Federation rank globally for railways, passengers carried?
- France ranks 6th and Russian Federation ranks 4th 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
Passengers carried by railway are the number of passengers transported by rail multiplied by kilometers traveled.