Netherlands vs Switzerland: Passengers transported

Netherlands
17,801 Millions of passenger-kilometres
in 2025
Switzerland
22,796 Millions of passenger-kilometres
in 2024
Netherlands rank
8th
Switzerland rank
6th

Passengers transported over time

  • Netherlands
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 22,796 Millions of passenger-kilometres against 17,801 Millions of passenger-kilometres in Netherlands, a difference of 4,995 Millions of passenger-kilometres.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.3 times Netherlands's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.

Netherlands ranks 8th and Switzerland ranks 6th of 34 countries.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Switzerland Difference Ahead
2010s 18,711 Millions of passenger-kilometres 20,720 Millions of passenger-kilometres 2,009 Millions of passenger-kilometres Switzerland
2020s 14,779 Millions of passenger-kilometres 18,315 Millions of passenger-kilometres 3,536 Millions of passenger-kilometres Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher passengers transported, Netherlands or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 22,796 Millions of passenger-kilometres against 17,801 Millions of passenger-kilometres in Netherlands as of 2024.
What is the difference in passengers transported between Netherlands and Switzerland?
4,995 Millions of passenger-kilometres, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Switzerland?
10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
How do Netherlands and Switzerland rank globally for passengers transported?
Netherlands ranks 8th and Switzerland ranks 6th of 34 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Passengers transported
Unit
Millions of passenger-kilometres
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
37 places, 654 data points, 2004–2025
Last refreshed