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World Bank, Transportation, Water, and Urban Development Department, Transport Division.
DEFINITION
Passengers carried by railway are the number of passengers transported by rail times kilometers traveled. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Transportation Statistics > Railways, passengers carried > million passenger-km (per capita) (most recent) by country
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Rank
Countries
Amount
Date
# 1
Switzerland :
2.423
per 1,000 people
2008
Transportation in Switzerland
# 2
Japan :
2.01
per 1,000 people
2008
Transportation in Japan
# 3
France :
1.286
per 1,000 people
2006
Transportation in France
# 4
Austria :
1.252
per 1,000 people
2008
Transportation in Austria
# 5
Russia :
1.249
per 1,000 people
2008
Transportation in Russia
# 6
Ukraine :
1.154
per 1,000 people
2008
Transportation in Ukraine
# 7
Denmark :
1.065
per 1,000 people
2008
Transportation in Denmark
# 8
Belgium :
1
per 1,000 people
2008
Transportation in Belgium
# 9
Kazakhstan :
0.942
per 1,000 people
2008
Transportation in Kazakhstan
# 10
Germany :
0.935
per 1,000 people
2008
Transportation in Germany
# 11
Netherlands :
0.92
per 1,000 people
2008
Transportation in Netherlands
# 12
United Kingdom :
0.849
per 1,000 people
2008
Transportation in United Kingdom
# 13
Belarus :
0.845
per 1,000 people
2008
Transportation in Belarus
# 14
Italy :
0.808
per 1,000 people
2008
Transportation in Italy
# 15
Sweden :
0.791
per 1,000 people
2008
Transportation in Sweden
# 16
Finland :
0.773
per 1,000 people
2008
Transportation in Finland
# 17
Luxembourg :
0.71
per 1,000 people
2008
Transportation in Luxembourg
# 18
India :
0.671
per 1,000 people
2008
Transportation in India
# 19
Czech Republic :
0.661
per 1,000 people
2008
Transportation in Czech Republic
# 20
Hungary :
0.597
per 1,000 people
2008
Transportation in Hungary
# 21
Norway :
0.582
per 1,000 people
2008
Transportation in Norway
# 22
China :
0.581
per 1,000 people
2008
Transportation in China
# 23
Spain :
0.577
per 1,000 people
2008
Transportation in Spain
# 24
Ireland :
0.475
per 1,000 people
2008
Transportation in Ireland
# 25
Mongolia :
0.467
per 1,000 people
2008
Transportation in Mongolia
# 26
Poland :
0.466
per 1,000 people
2008
Transportation in Poland
# 27
Latvia :
0.424
per 1,000 people
2008
Transportation in Latvia
# 28
Slovakia :
0.418
per 1,000 people
2008
Transportation in Slovakia
# 29
Slovenia :
0.415
per 1,000 people
2008
Transportation in Slovenia
# 30
Croatia :
0.403
per 1,000 people
2008
Transportation in Croatia
# 31
Portugal :
0.357
per 1,000 people
2008
Transportation in Portugal
# 32
Bulgaria :
0.322
per 1,000 people
2008
Transportation in Bulgaria
# 33
Romania :
0.309
per 1,000 people
2008
Transportation in Romania
# 34
Turkmenistan :
0.303
per 1,000 people
2008
Transportation in Turkmenistan
# 35
South Africa :
0.284
per 1,000 people
2008
Transportation in South Africa
# 36
Israel :
0.277
per 1,000 people
2008
Transportation in Israel
# 37
Sri Lanka :
0.226
per 1,000 people
2008
Transportation in Sri Lanka
# 38
Estonia :
0.21
per 1,000 people
2008
Transportation in Estonia
# 39
Greece :
0.187
per 1,000 people
2008
Transportation in Greece
# 40
Georgia :
0.167
per 1,000 people
2008
Transportation in Georgia
= 41
Tunisia :
0.143
per 1,000 people
2008
Transportation in Tunisia
= 41
Pakistan :
0.143
per 1,000 people
2008
Transportation in Pakistan
# 43
Azerbaijan :
0.128
per 1,000 people
2008
Transportation in Azerbaijan
# 44
Thailand :
0.123
per 1,000 people
2008
Transportation in Thailand
= 45
Cuba :
0.112
per 1,000 people
2008
Transportation in Cuba
= 45
Morocco :
0.112
per 1,000 people
2008
Transportation in Morocco
= 45
Lithuania :
0.112
per 1,000 people
2008
Transportation in Lithuania
= 45
Moldova :
0.112
per 1,000 people
2008
Transportation in Moldova
# 49
Djibouti :
0.103
per 1,000 people
2005
Transportation in Djibouti
# 50
Canada :
0.092
per 1,000 people
2008
Transportation in Canada
# 51
Malaysia :
0.09
per 1,000 people
2008
Transportation in Malaysia
# 52
Uzbekistan :
0.083
per 1,000 people
2008
Transportation in Uzbekistan
# 53
Burma :
0.082
per 1,000 people
2006
Transportation in Burma
# 54
Serbia and Montenegro :
0.074
per 1,000 people
2008
Transportation in Serbia and Montenegro
# 55
Australia :
0.073
per 1,000 people
2008
Transportation in Australia
# 56
Macedonia, Republic of :
0.072
per 1,000 people
2008
Transportation in Macedonia, Republic of
# 57
Turkey :
0.071
per 1,000 people
2008
Transportation in Turkey
# 58
Gabon :
0.067
per 1,000 people
2008
Transportation in Gabon
# 59
Indonesia :
0.06
per 1,000 people
2008
Transportation in Indonesia
# 60
Syria :
0.057
per 1,000 people
2008
Transportation in Syria
= 61
Vietnam :
0.054
per 1,000 people
2008
Transportation in Vietnam
= 61
Congo, Republic of the :
0.054
per 1,000 people
2008
Transportation in Congo, Republic of the
# 63
Botswana :
0.051
per 1,000 people
2008
Transportation in Botswana
# 64
Zimbabwe :
0.048
per 1,000 people
1997
Transportation in Zimbabwe
# 65
Chile :
0.046
per 1,000 people
2008
Transportation in Chile
# 66
Bangladesh :
0.037
per 1,000 people
2008
Transportation in Bangladesh
# 67
Bolivia :
0.034
per 1,000 people
2008
Transportation in Bolivia
# 68
United States :
0.033
per 1,000 people
2008
Transportation in United States
# 69
Namibia :
0.029
per 1,000 people
1995
Transportation in Namibia
# 70
Algeria :
0.028
per 1,000 people
2008
Transportation in Algeria
# 71
Costa Rica :
0.025
per 1,000 people
1987
Transportation in Costa Rica
# 72
Cameroon :
0.021
per 1,000 people
2008
Transportation in Cameroon
= 73
Zambia :
0.017
per 1,000 people
2000
Transportation in Zambia
= 73
Bosnia and Herzegovina :
0.017
per 1,000 people
2008
Transportation in Bosnia and Herzegovina
# 75
Mali :
0.016
per 1,000 people
2002
Transportation in Mali
= 76
Mauritania :
0.014
per 1,000 people
2008
Transportation in Mauritania
= 76
Albania :
0.014
per 1,000 people
2008
Transportation in Albania
= 78
Tanzania :
0.012
per 1,000 people
2007
Transportation in Tanzania
= 78
Saudi Arabia :
0.012
per 1,000 people
2008
Transportation in Saudi Arabia
# 80
Kyrgyzstan :
0.011
per 1,000 people
2008
Transportation in Kyrgyzstan
# 81
Senegal :
0.01
per 1,000 people
2007
Transportation in Senegal
# 82
Armenia :
0.009
per 1,000 people
2008
Transportation in Armenia
= 83
Tajikistan :
0.007
per 1,000 people
2008
Transportation in Tajikistan
= 83
Kenya :
0.007
per 1,000 people
2008
Transportation in Kenya
= 83
Brazil :
0.007
per 1,000 people
1994
Transportation in Brazil
# 86
Mozambique :
0.005
per 1,000 people
2008
Transportation in Mozambique
= 87
Ghana :
0.004
per 1,000 people
2008
Transportation in Ghana
= 87
Uruguay :
0.004
per 1,000 people
2008
Transportation in Uruguay
= 89
Cambodia :
0.003
per 1,000 people
2005
Transportation in Cambodia
= 89
Ethiopia :
0.003
per 1,000 people
1991
Transportation in Ethiopia
= 89
Malawi :
0.003
per 1,000 people
2008
Transportation in Malawi
= 92
Peru :
0.002
per 1,000 people
2008
Transportation in Peru
= 92
Iraq :
0.002
per 1,000 people
2008
Transportation in Iraq
= 94
Mexico :
0.001
per 1,000 people
2008
Transportation in Mexico
= 94
Philippines :
0.001
per 1,000 people
2006
Transportation in Philippines
= 94
Sudan :
0.001
per 1,000 people
2008
Transportation in Sudan
= 94
Nigeria :
0.001
per 1,000 people
2007
Transportation in Nigeria
= 94
Côte d'Ivoire :
0.001
per 1,000 people
2005
Transportation in Côte d'Ivoire
= 94
Congo, Democratic Republic of the :
0.001
per 1,000 people
2008
Transportation in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
= 100
Swaziland :
0
per 1,000 people
2008
Transportation in Swaziland
= 100
Madagascar :
0
per 1,000 people
2008
Transportation in Madagascar
= 100
Venezuela :
0
per 1,000 people
1996
Transportation in Venezuela
= 100
New Zealand :
0
per 1,000 people
1999
Transportation in New Zealand
= 100
Uganda :
0
per 1,000 people
1997
Transportation in Uganda
= 100
Colombia :
0
per 1,000 people
1996
Transportation in Colombia
Weighted average:
0.3
per 1,000 people
Historical countries, unions or other regions:
European Union
0.013
per 1,000 people
DEFINITION: Passengers carried by railway are the number of passengers transported by rail times kilometers traveled. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
SOURCE: World Bank, Transportation, Water, and Urban Development Department, Transport Division.
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