Railways, passengers carried in Vietnam
Vietnam: Railways, passengers carried was 1,516 million passenger-km in 2020. β² Rising
Railways, passengers carried in Vietnam, 1995β2020
Source: Railisa Database (UIC), International Union of Railways (UIC). Measured in million passenger-km.
Analysis
Vietnam recorded 1,516 million passenger-km for railways, passengers carried in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 52.4% on the previous year and down 65.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, railways, passengers carried in Vietnam peaked at 4,659 million passenger-km in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1,516 million passenger-km, in 2020.
Vietnam ranks 46th of 101 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,462 million passenger-km | 2,133 million passenger-km | 2,721 million passenger-km | 5 |
| 2000s | 4,092 million passenger-km | 3,200 million passenger-km | 4,659 million passenger-km | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,034 million passenger-km | 3,185 million passenger-km | 4,571 million passenger-km | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,516 million passenger-km | 1,516 million passenger-km | 1,516 million passenger-km | 1 |
Countries ranked near Vietnam
More infrastructure data for Vietnam
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 128.87 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 127.61 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 2.64 million (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 2.62 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0262 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 14.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 2.64 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.28 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is railways, passengers carried in Vietnam?
- Railways, passengers carried in Vietnam was 1,516 million passenger-km in 2020, according to Railisa Database (UIC), International Union of Railways (UIC).
- What is the highest railways, passengers carried recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 4,659 million passenger-km in 2007.
- What is the lowest railways, passengers carried recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,516 million passenger-km in 2020.
- How does Vietnam rank for railways, passengers carried?
- Vietnam ranks 46th out of 101 countries with data for 2020.
- Is railways, passengers carried rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 65.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Vietnam 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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About this data
Passengers carried by railway are the number of passengers transported by rail multiplied by kilometers traveled.