Bulgaria vs Ireland: Passengers transported
Bulgaria
1,456 Millions of passenger-kilometres
in 2025
Ireland
2,812 Millions of passenger-kilometres
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
27th
Ireland rank
26th
Passengers transported over time
- Bulgaria
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 2,812 Millions of passenger-kilometres against 1,456 Millions of passenger-kilometres in Bulgaria, a difference of 1,356 Millions of passenger-kilometres.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.9 times Bulgaria's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 27th and Ireland ranks 26th of 43 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Ireland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,318 Millions of passenger-kilometres | 1,884 Millions of passenger-kilometres | 433 Millions of passenger-kilometres | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 1,697 Millions of passenger-kilometres | 1,890 Millions of passenger-kilometres | 193 Millions of passenger-kilometres | Ireland |
| 2020s | 1,411 Millions of passenger-kilometres | 1,831 Millions of passenger-kilometres | 419.67 Millions of passenger-kilometres | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher passengers transported, Bulgaria or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 2,812 Millions of passenger-kilometres against 1,456 Millions of passenger-kilometres in Bulgaria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in passengers transported between Bulgaria and Ireland?
- 1,356 Millions of passenger-kilometres, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Ireland?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Ireland rank globally for passengers transported?
- Bulgaria ranks 27th and Ireland ranks 26th of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Passengers transported. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.