Railways, passengers carried (million passenger-km) in Slovakia
Slovakia: Railways, passengers carried (million passenger-km) was 2,052 million passenger-km in 2021. ▬ Flat
Railways, passengers carried in Slovakia, 1995–2021
Source: Railisa Database (UIC), International Union of Railways (UIC). Measured in million passenger-km.
Analysis
The most recent figure for railways, passengers carried in Slovakia is 2,052 million passenger-km, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.
The figure is down 5.9% on the previous year and down 15.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, railways, passengers carried in Slovakia peaked at 4,202 million passenger-km in 1995 and was at its lowest, 2,052 million passenger-km, in 2021.
That places Slovakia 43rd out of 101 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Railways, passengers carried (million passenger-km) in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | million passenger-km | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 4,202 million passenger-km | — |
| 1996 | 3,769 million passenger-km | -10.3% |
| 1997 | 3,057 million passenger-km | -18.9% |
| 1998 | 3,092 million passenger-km | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 2,968 million passenger-km | -4.0% |
| 2000 | 2,870 million passenger-km | -3.3% |
| 2001 | 2,805 million passenger-km | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 2,682 million passenger-km | -4.4% |
| 2003 | 2,316 million passenger-km | -13.6% |
| 2004 | 2,228 million passenger-km | -3.8% |
| 2005 | 2,182 million passenger-km | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 2,213 million passenger-km | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 2,165 million passenger-km | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 2,296 million passenger-km | +6.1% |
| 2009 | 2,264 million passenger-km | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 2,309 million passenger-km | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 2,431 million passenger-km | +5.3% |
| 2012 | 2,459 million passenger-km | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 2,485 million passenger-km | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 2,583 million passenger-km | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 3,411 million passenger-km | +32.1% |
| 2016 | 3,595 million passenger-km | +5.4% |
| 2017 | 3,873 million passenger-km | +7.7% |
| 2018 | 3,915 million passenger-km | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 4,093 million passenger-km | +4.5% |
| 2020 | 2,180 million passenger-km | -46.7% |
| 2021 | 2,052 million passenger-km | -5.9% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 2,052 million passenger-km is below the median for high income countries, which is 5,435 million passenger-km, 38% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 2,052 million passenger-km is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,622 million passenger-km, 78% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Railways, passengers carried (million passenger-km) in Slovakia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -46.7% | 4,093 million passenger-km | 2,180 million passenger-km |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,418 million passenger-km | 2,968 million passenger-km | 4,202 million passenger-km | 5 |
| 2000s | 2,402 million passenger-km | 2,165 million passenger-km | 2,870 million passenger-km | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,115 million passenger-km | 2,309 million passenger-km | 4,093 million passenger-km | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,116 million passenger-km | 2,052 million passenger-km | 2,180 million passenger-km | 2 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
More infrastructure data for Slovakia
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 7.71 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 139.97 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 454,876 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 8.26 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0839 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -10.01 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 454,876 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.42 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is railways, passengers carried in Slovakia?
- Railways, passengers carried in Slovakia was 2,052 million passenger-km in 2021, according to Railisa Database (UIC), International Union of Railways (UIC).
- What is the highest railways, passengers carried recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 4,202 million passenger-km in 1995.
- What is the lowest railways, passengers carried recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,052 million passenger-km in 2021.
- How does Slovakia rank for railways, passengers carried?
- Slovakia ranks 43rd out of 101 countries with data for 2021.
- Is railways, passengers carried rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from Railisa Database (UIC), International Union of Railways (UIC), published as part of Railways, passengers carried (million passenger-km). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Passengers carried by railway are the number of passengers transported by rail multiplied by kilometers traveled.