Democratic Republic of Congo vs Madagascar: Passenger-kilometers by rail
Democratic Republic of Congo
7.25 million million passenger-km
in 2021
Madagascar
10.00 million million passenger-km
in 2007
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
98th
Madagascar rank
95th
Passenger-kilometers by rail over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 10.00 million million passenger-km against 7.25 million million passenger-km in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 2.75 million million passenger-km.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.4 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Democratic Republic of Congo has been ahead every year.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 98th and Madagascar ranks 95th of 101 countries.
Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 131.20 million million passenger-km | 45.52 million million passenger-km | 85.68 million million passenger-km | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2000s | 163.71 million million passenger-km | 13.50 million million passenger-km | 150.21 million million passenger-km | Democratic Republic of Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher passenger-kilometers by rail, Democratic Republic of Congo or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 10.00 million million passenger-km against 7.25 million million passenger-km in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2007.
- What is the difference in passenger-kilometers by rail between Democratic Republic of Congo and Madagascar?
- 2.75 million million passenger-km, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Madagascar?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2007.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Madagascar rank globally for passenger-kilometers by rail?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 98th and Madagascar ranks 95th of 101 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Union of Railways (UIC) and OECD, via World Bank (2026) β 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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About this data
The number of passengers transported by rail, multiplied by the kilometers traveled. This is measured in passenger-kilometers.