Portugal vs Sweden: Passengers transported
Portugal
6,848 Millions of passenger-kilometres
in 2025
Sweden
13,897 Millions of passenger-kilometres
in 2025
Portugal rank
18th
Sweden rank
15th
Passengers transported over time
- Portugal
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 13,897 Millions of passenger-kilometres against 6,848 Millions of passenger-kilometres in Portugal, a difference of 7,049 Millions of passenger-kilometres.
That makes Sweden's figure about 2.0 times Portugal's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Portugal ranks 18th and Sweden ranks 15th of 43 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,975 Millions of passenger-kilometres | 9,982 Millions of passenger-kilometres | 6,006 Millions of passenger-kilometres | Sweden |
| 2010s | 4,202 Millions of passenger-kilometres | 12,532 Millions of passenger-kilometres | 8,331 Millions of passenger-kilometres | Sweden |
| 2020s | 4,503 Millions of passenger-kilometres | 11,644 Millions of passenger-kilometres | 7,141 Millions of passenger-kilometres | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher passengers transported, Portugal or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 13,897 Millions of passenger-kilometres against 6,848 Millions of passenger-kilometres in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in passengers transported between Portugal and Sweden?
- 7,049 Millions of passenger-kilometres, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Sweden?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do Portugal and Sweden rank globally for passengers transported?
- Portugal ranks 18th and Sweden ranks 15th 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.