What is the difference in railways, passengers carried between IDA & IBRD total and Turkey?

10,090 million passenger-km, with Turkey ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for IDA & IBRD total and Turkey?

8 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2002.

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.

IDA & IBRD total vs Turkey: Railways, passengers carried (million passenger-km)

IDA & IBRD total

593 million passenger-km

in 2002

Turkey

10,683 million passenger-km

in 2021

IDA & IBRD total rank

20th

Turkey rank

21st

Railways, passengers carried (million passenger-km) over time

IDA & IBRD total
Turkey

How they compare

Turkey currently reports 10,683 million passenger-km against 593 million passenger-km in IDA & IBRD total, a difference of 10,090 million passenger-km.

That makes Turkey's figure about 18.0 times IDA & IBRD total's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Turkey has been ahead every year.

IDA & IBRD total ranks 20th and Turkey ranks 21st of 27 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	IDA & IBRD total	Turkey	Difference	Ahead
1990s	728.3 million passenger-km	5,834 million passenger-km	5,106 million passenger-km	Turkey
2000s	692.5 million passenger-km	5,535 million passenger-km	4,842 million passenger-km	Turkey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher railways, passengers carried, IDA & IBRD total or Turkey?: Turkey, at 10,683 million passenger-km against 593 million passenger-km in IDA & IBRD total as of 2021.
What is the difference in railways, passengers carried between IDA & IBRD total and Turkey?: 10,090 million passenger-km, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IDA & IBRD total and Turkey?: 8 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2002.
How do IDA & IBRD total and Turkey rank globally for railways, passengers carried?: IDA & IBRD total ranks 20th and Turkey ranks 21st 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: 29 October 2026

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