Switzerland vs Upper middle income: Railways, passengers carried
Switzerland
14,308 million passenger-km
in 2021
Upper middle income
1,886 million passenger-km
in 2019
Switzerland rank
16th
Upper middle income rank
12th
Railways, passengers carried over time
- Switzerland
- Upper middle income
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 14,308 million passenger-km against 1,886 million passenger-km in Upper middle income, a difference of 12,422 million passenger-km.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 7.6 times Upper middle income's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Switzerland ranks 16th and Upper middle income ranks 12th of 101 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Switzerland | Upper middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12,061 million passenger-km | 1,316 million passenger-km | 10,745 million passenger-km | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 15,599 million passenger-km | 1,067 million passenger-km | 14,532 million passenger-km | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 20,130 million passenger-km | 1,850 million passenger-km | 18,280 million passenger-km | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher railways, passengers carried, Switzerland or Upper middle income?
- Switzerland, at 14,308 million passenger-km against 1,886 million passenger-km in Upper middle income as of 2021.
- What is the difference in railways, passengers carried between Switzerland and Upper middle income?
- 12,422 million passenger-km, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and Upper middle income?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2019.
- How do Switzerland and Upper middle income rank globally for railways, passengers carried?
- Switzerland ranks 16th and Upper middle income ranks 12th 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.