What is the difference in railways, passengers carried between Slovakia and Vietnam?

536 million passenger-km, with Slovakia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Slovakia and Vietnam?

26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.

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.

Slovakia vs Vietnam: Railways, passengers carried (million passenger-km)

Slovakia

2,052 million passenger-km

in 2021

Vietnam

1,516 million passenger-km

in 2020

Slovakia rank

43rd

Vietnam rank

46th

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

Slovakia
Vietnam

How they compare

Slovakia currently reports 2,052 million passenger-km against 1,516 million passenger-km in Vietnam, a difference of 536 million passenger-km.

That makes Slovakia's figure about 1.4 times Vietnam's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Slovakia ahead.

Slovakia ranks 43rd and Vietnam ranks 46th of 101 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Slovakia averaged higher in 2 and Vietnam in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Slovakia	Vietnam	Difference	Ahead
1990s	3,418 million passenger-km	2,462 million passenger-km	955.8 million passenger-km	Slovakia
2000s	2,402 million passenger-km	4,092 million passenger-km	1,690 million passenger-km	Vietnam
2010s	3,115 million passenger-km	4,034 million passenger-km	918.75 million passenger-km	Vietnam
2020s	2,180 million passenger-km	1,516 million passenger-km	664 million passenger-km	Slovakia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher railways, passengers carried, Slovakia or Vietnam?: Slovakia, at 2,052 million passenger-km against 1,516 million passenger-km in Vietnam as of 2021.
What is the difference in railways, passengers carried between Slovakia and Vietnam?: 536 million passenger-km, with Slovakia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Slovakia and Vietnam?: 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Slovakia and Vietnam rank globally for railways, passengers carried?: Slovakia ranks 43rd and Vietnam ranks 46th 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.