What is the difference in railways, passengers carried between Philippines and Tanzania?

91 million passenger-km, with Tanzania ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Tanzania?

10 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2004.

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.

Philippines vs Tanzania: Railways, passengers carried (million passenger-km)

Philippines

384 million passenger-km

in 2016

Tanzania

475 million passenger-km

in 2006

Philippines rank

62nd

Tanzania rank

60th

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

Philippines
Tanzania

How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 475 million passenger-km against 384 million passenger-km in Philippines, a difference of 91 million passenger-km.

That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.2 times Philippines's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Tanzania ahead.

Philippines ranks 62nd and Tanzania ranks 60th of 101 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Philippines	Tanzania	Difference	Ahead
1990s	204.02 million passenger-km	459.8 million passenger-km	255.78 million passenger-km	Tanzania
2000s	97.8 million passenger-km	444.2 million passenger-km	346.4 million passenger-km	Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher railways, passengers carried, Philippines or Tanzania?: Tanzania, at 475 million passenger-km against 384 million passenger-km in Philippines as of 2006.
What is the difference in railways, passengers carried between Philippines and Tanzania?: 91 million passenger-km, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Tanzania?: 10 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2004.
How do Philippines and Tanzania rank globally for railways, passengers carried?: Philippines ranks 62nd and Tanzania ranks 60th 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: 29 October 2026

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