Ireland vs Israel: Reported passenger kilometers

Ireland
1.75 billion passenger-kilometers
in 2022
Israel
1.96 billion passenger-kilometers
in 2021
Ireland rank
40th
Israel rank
38th

Reported passenger kilometers over time

  • Ireland
  • Israel
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How they compare

Israel currently reports 1.96 billion passenger-kilometers against 1.75 billion passenger-kilometers in Ireland, a difference of 208.00 million passenger-kilometers.

That makes Israel's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 51 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 40th and Israel ranks 38th of 63 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 4 and Israel in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Israel Difference Ahead
1970s 896.33 million passenger-kilometers 303.78 million passenger-kilometers 592.56 million passenger-kilometers Ireland
1980s 1.04 billion passenger-kilometers 203.00 million passenger-kilometers 832.70 million passenger-kilometers Ireland
1990s 1.31 billion passenger-kilometers 274.50 million passenger-kilometers 1.04 billion passenger-kilometers Ireland
2000s 1.70 billion passenger-kilometers 1.46 billion passenger-kilometers 243.30 million passenger-kilometers Ireland
2010s 1.91 billion passenger-kilometers 2.55 billion passenger-kilometers 648.00 million passenger-kilometers Israel
2020s 852.00 million passenger-kilometers 1.60 billion passenger-kilometers 752.50 million passenger-kilometers Israel

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reported passenger kilometers, Ireland or Israel?
Israel, at 1.96 billion passenger-kilometers against 1.75 billion passenger-kilometers in Ireland as of 2021.
What is the difference in reported passenger kilometers between Ireland and Israel?
208.00 million passenger-kilometers, with Israel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Israel?
51 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2021.
How do Ireland and Israel rank globally for reported passenger kilometers?
Ireland ranks 40th and Israel ranks 38th of 63 countries.
Where does this data come from?
OECD (2023); OECD (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Reported passenger kilometers. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Reported passenger kilometers
Unit
passenger-kilometers
Source
OECD (2023); OECD (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
63 places, 2,649 data points, 1970–2022
Last refreshed

Number of kilometers traveled by passengers by rail.