What is the difference in passenger-kilometers by rail between Botswana and Mongolia?

3.00 million million passenger-km, with Botswana ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Mongolia?

11 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2006.

Where does this data come from?

International Union of Railways (UIC) and OECD, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Passenger-kilometers by rail. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Botswana vs Mongolia: Passenger-kilometers by rail

Botswana

94.00 million million passenger-km

in 2006

Mongolia

91.00 million million passenger-km

in 2021

Botswana rank

81st

Mongolia rank

82nd

Passenger-kilometers by rail over time

Botswana
Mongolia

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 94.00 million million passenger-km against 91.00 million million passenger-km in Mongolia, a difference of 3.00 million million passenger-km.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Mongolia has been ahead every year.

Botswana ranks 81st and Mongolia ranks 82nd of 101 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Botswana	Mongolia	Difference	Ahead
1990s	92.16 million million passenger-km	875.20 million million passenger-km	783.04 million million passenger-km	Mongolia
2000s	107.33 million million passenger-km	1.13 billion million passenger-km	1.02 billion million passenger-km	Mongolia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher passenger-kilometers by rail, Botswana or Mongolia?: Botswana, at 94.00 million million passenger-km against 91.00 million million passenger-km in Mongolia as of 2006.
What is the difference in passenger-kilometers by rail between Botswana and Mongolia?: 3.00 million million passenger-km, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Mongolia?: 11 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2006.
How do Botswana and Mongolia rank globally for passenger-kilometers by rail?: Botswana ranks 81st and Mongolia ranks 82nd of 101 countries.
Where does this data come from?: International Union of Railways (UIC) and OECD, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Passenger-kilometers by rail. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Passenger-kilometers by rail
Unit: million passenger-km
Source: International Union of Railways (UIC) and OECD, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 101 places, 2,125 data points, 1995–2021
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

The number of passengers transported by rail, multiplied by the kilometers traveled. This is measured in passenger-kilometers.