Germany vs Italy: Passenger railway vehicles by category of vehicle

Germany
12,047
in 2005
Italy
7,835
in 2012
Germany rank
2nd
Italy rank
4th

Passenger railway vehicles by category of vehicle over time

  • Germany
  • Italy
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 12,047 against 7,835 in Italy, a difference of 4,212.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.5 times Italy's.

Across all 16 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 2nd and Italy ranks 4th of 29 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Italy Difference Ahead
1970s 17,832 11,164 6,668 Germany
1980s 17,108 13,708 3,400 Germany
1990s 18,868 12,932 5,936 Germany
2000s 18,289 10,922 7,367 Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher passenger railway vehicles by category of vehicle, Germany or Italy?
Germany, at 12,047 against 7,835 in Italy as of 2005.
What is the difference in passenger railway vehicles by category of vehicle between Germany and Italy?
4,212, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Italy?
16 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2005.
How do Germany and Italy rank globally for passenger railway vehicles by category of vehicle?
Germany ranks 2nd and Italy ranks 4th of 29 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Passenger railway vehicles by category of vehicle (until 2012). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Passenger railway vehicles by category of vehicle (until 2012)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
30 places, 686 data points, 1970–2012
Last refreshed