Rail passengers
million passenger-km · no best or worst — largest to smallest
78 of 216 countries report a figure for rail passengers
World average: 27,546
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| Rank | Country | Value | Year | |
|---|
| #11 | United Kingdom | 24,188 | 2020 | |
| #12 | Spain | 17,002 | 2021 | |
| #13 | Brazil | 16,486 | 2019 | |
| #14 | Poland | 15,844 | 2021 | |
| #15 | Switzerland | 14,308 | 2021 | |
| #16 | United States | 12,460 | 2020 | |
| #17 | Iran | 11,231 | 2021 | |
| #18 | Kingdom of the Netherlands | 10,900 | 2021 | |
| #19 | Ukraine | 10,696 | 2020 | |
| #20 | Turkey | 10,683 | 2021 | |
| #21 | Bangladesh | 10,040 | 2016 | |
| #22 | Australia | 9,328 | 2021 | |
| #23 | Kazakhstan | 8,649 | 2020 | |
| #24 | Austria | 8,433 | 2021 | |
| #25 | Argentina | 8,361 | 2017 | |
| #26 | Sweden | 8,008 | 2021 | |
| #27 | Belgium | 6,970 | 2021 | |
| #28 | Czech Republic | 6,820 | 2021 | |
| #29 | Denmark | 6,560 | 2018 | |
| #30 | Thailand | 6,020 | 2017 | |
| #31 | Romania | 5,906 | 2019 | |
| #32 | Hungary | 5,435 | 2021 | |
| #33 | Belarus | 4,486 | 2021 | |
| #34 | Morocco | 4,464 | 2021 | |
| #35 | South Africa | 3,502 | 2020 | |
| #36 | Uzbekistan | 3,130 | 2021 | |
| #37 | Portugal | 2,912 | 2021 | |
| #38 | Finland | 2,903 | 2021 | |
| #39 | Turkmenistan | 2,340 | 2017 | |
| #40 | Slovakia | 2,052 | 2021 | |
| #41 | Israel | 1,956 | 2021 | |
| #42 | Norway | 1,780 | 2021 | |
| #43 | Vietnam | 1,516 | 2020 | |
| #44 | Bulgaria | 1,205 | 2021 | |
| #45 | Malaysia | 929 | 2020 | |
| #46 | Ireland | 870 | 2021 | |
| #47 | New Zealand | 802 | 2020 | |
| #48 | Chile | 738 | 2021 | |
| #49 | Greece | 653 | 2021 | |
| #50 | Tunisia | 633 | 2021 | |
| #51 | Slovenia | 542 | 2021 | |
| #52 | Croatia | 540 | 2021 | |
| #53 | Canada | 536 | 2021 | |
| #54 | Mexico | 466 | 2021 | |
| #55 | Philippines | 384 | 2016 | |
| #56 | Latvia | 361 | 2021 | |
| #57 | Algeria | 348 | 2020 | |
| #58 | Lithuania | 329 | 2021 | |
| #59 | Luxembourg | 304 | 2021 | |
| #60 | Estonia | 290 | 2021 | |
| #61 | Georgia | 273 | 2021 | |
| #62 | Cameroon | 225 | 2020 | |
| #63 | Serbia | 191 | 2021 | |
| #64 | Saudi Arabia | 135 | 2018 | |
| #65 | Azerbaijan | 104 | 2021 | |
| #66 | Mongolia | 91 | 2021 | |
| #67 | Gabon | 87 | 2020 | |
| #68 | Armenia | 55 | 2017 | |
| #69 | Montenegro | 28 | 2020 | |
| #70 | North Macedonia | 25 | 2021 | |
| #71 | Moldova | 23 | 2021 | |
| #72 | Tajikistan | 22 | 2020 | |
| #73 | Kyrgyzstan | 21 | 2021 | |
| #74 | Zimbabwe | 17 | 2020 | |
| #75 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 15 | 2020 | |
| #76 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 7 | 2021 | |
| #77 | Zambia | 4 | 2018 | |
| #78 | Albania | 1 | 2021 | |
| — | Afghanistan | — | — | |
| — | American Samoa | — | — | |
| — | Andorra | — | — | |
| — | Angola | — | — | |
| — | Antigua and Barbuda | — | — | |
| — | Aruba | — | — | |
| — | The Bahamas | — | — | |
| — | Bahrain | — | — | |
| — | Barbados | — | — | |
| — | Belize | — | — | |
| — | Benin | — | — | |
| — | Bermuda | — | — | |
| — | Bhutan | — | — | |
| — | Bolivia | — | — | |
| — | Botswana | — | — | |
| — | British Virgin Islands | — | — | |
| — | Brunei | — | — | |
| — | Burkina Faso | — | — | |
| — | Burundi | — | — | |
| — | Cape Verde | — | — | |
| — | Cambodia | — | — | |
| — | Cayman Islands | — | — | |
| — | Central African Republic | — | — | |
| — | Chad | — | — | |
| — | Colombia | — | — | |
| — | Comoros | — | — | |
| — | Republic of the Congo | — | — | |
| — | Costa Rica | — | — | |
| — | Ivory Coast | — | — | |
| — | Cuba | — | — | |
| — | Curaçao | — | — | |
| — | Cyprus | — | — | |
| — | Djibouti | — | — | |
| — | Dominica | — | — | |
| — | Dominican Republic | — | — | |
| — | Ecuador | — | — | |
| — | Egypt | — | — | |
| — | El Salvador | — | — | |
| — | Equatorial Guinea | — | — | |
| — | Eritrea | — | — | |
| — | Eswatini | — | — | |
| — | Ethiopia | — | — | |
| — | Faroe Islands | — | — | |
| — | Fiji | — | — | |
| — | French Polynesia | — | — | |
| — | The Gambia | — | — | |
| — | Ghana | — | — | |
| — | Gibraltar | — | — | |
| — | Greenland | — | — | |
| — | Grenada | — | — | |
| — | Guam | — | — | |
| — | Guatemala | — | — | |
| — | Guinea | — | — | |
| — | Guinea-Bissau | — | — | |
| — | Guyana | — | — | |
| — | Haiti | — | — | |
| — | Honduras | — | — | |
| — | Hong Kong | — | — | |
| — | Iceland | — | — | |
| — | Iraq | — | — | |
| — | Isle of Man | — | — | |
| — | Jamaica | — | — | |
| — | Jordan | — | — | |
| — | Kenya | — | — | |
| — | Kiribati | — | — | |
| — | North Korea | — | — | |
| — | Kosovo | — | — | |
| — | Kuwait | — | — | |
| — | Laos | — | — | |
| — | Lebanon | — | — | |
| — | Lesotho | — | — | |
| — | Liberia | — | — | |
| — | Libya | — | — | |
| — | Liechtenstein | — | — | |
| — | Macau | — | — | |
| — | Madagascar | — | — | |
| — | Malawi | — | — | |
| — | Maldives | — | — | |
| — | Mali | — | — | |
| — | Malta | — | — | |
| — | Marshall Islands | — | — | |
| — | Mauritania | — | — | |
| — | Mauritius | — | — | |
| — | Federated States of Micronesia | — | — | |
| — | Monaco | — | — | |
| — | Mozambique | — | — | |
| — | Myanmar | — | — | |
| — | Namibia | — | — | |
| — | Nauru | — | — | |
| — | Nepal | — | — | |
| — | New Caledonia | — | — | |
| — | Nicaragua | — | — | |
| — | Niger | — | — | |
| — | Nigeria | — | — | |
| — | Northern Mariana Islands | — | — | |
| — | Oman | — | — | |
| — | Palau | — | — | |
| — | Panama | — | — | |
| — | Papua New Guinea | — | — | |
| — | Paraguay | — | — | |
| — | Peru | — | — | |
| — | Puerto Rico | — | — | |
| — | Qatar | — | — | |
| — | Rwanda | — | — | |
| — | Samoa | — | — | |
| — | San Marino | — | — | |
| — | São Tomé and Príncipe | — | — | |
| — | Senegal | — | — | |
| — | Seychelles | — | — | |
| — | Sierra Leone | — | — | |
| — | Singapore | — | — | |
| — | Sint Maarten | — | — | |
| — | Solomon Islands | — | — | |
| — | Somalia | — | — | |
| — | South Sudan | — | — | |
| — | Sri Lanka | — | — | |
| — | Saint Kitts and Nevis | — | — | |
| — | Saint Lucia | — | — | |
| — | Saint-Martin | — | — | |
| — | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | — | — | |
| — | Sudan | — | — | |
| — | Suriname | — | — | |
| — | Syria | — | — | |
| — | Tanzania | — | — | |
| — | Timor-Leste | — | — | |
| — | Togo | — | — | |
| — | Tonga | — | — | |
| — | Trinidad and Tobago | — | — | |
| — | Turks and Caicos Islands | — | — | |
| — | Tuvalu | — | — | |
| — | Uganda | — | — | |
| — | United Arab Emirates | — | — | |
| — | Uruguay | — | — | |
| — | Vanuatu | — | — | |
| — | Venezuela | — | — | |
| — | United States Virgin Islands | — | — | |
| — | Palestine | — | — | |
| — | Yemen | — | — | |
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)