Italy vs Spain: Passengers transported
Italy
55,566 Millions of passenger-kilometres
in 2025
Spain
38,274 Millions of passenger-kilometres
in 2025
Italy rank
5th
Spain rank
6th
Passengers transported over time
- Italy
- Spain
How they compare
Italy currently reports 55,566 Millions of passenger-kilometres against 38,274 Millions of passenger-kilometres in Spain, a difference of 17,292 Millions of passenger-kilometres.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.5 times Spain's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
Italy ranks 5th and Spain ranks 6th of 43 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49,492 Millions of passenger-kilometres | 21,828 Millions of passenger-kilometres | 27,664 Millions of passenger-kilometres | Italy |
| 2010s | 51,369 Millions of passenger-kilometres | 25,677 Millions of passenger-kilometres | 25,693 Millions of passenger-kilometres | Italy |
| 2020s | 43,782 Millions of passenger-kilometres | 27,916 Millions of passenger-kilometres | 15,866 Millions of passenger-kilometres | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher passengers transported, Italy or Spain?
- Italy, at 55,566 Millions of passenger-kilometres against 38,274 Millions of passenger-kilometres in Spain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in passengers transported between Italy and Spain?
- 17,292 Millions of passenger-kilometres, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Spain?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do Italy and Spain rank globally for passengers transported?
- Italy ranks 5th and Spain ranks 6th 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.