Democratic Republic of Congo vs Uruguay: Passenger-kilometers by rail
Democratic Republic of Congo
7.25 million million passenger-km
in 2021
Uruguay
8.00 million million passenger-km
in 2015
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
98th
Uruguay rank
97th
Passenger-kilometers by rail over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 8.00 million million passenger-km against 7.25 million million passenger-km in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 752,730 million passenger-km.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Democratic Republic of Congo has been ahead every year.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 98th and Uruguay ranks 97th of 101 countries.
Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 146.00 million million passenger-km | 10.00 million million passenger-km | 136.00 million million passenger-km | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2000s | 146.42 million million passenger-km | 11.50 million million passenger-km | 134.92 million million passenger-km | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2010s | 18.35 million million passenger-km | 8.00 million million passenger-km | 10.35 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 Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 8.00 million million passenger-km against 7.25 million million passenger-km in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2015.
- What is the difference in passenger-kilometers by rail between Democratic Republic of Congo and Uruguay?
- 752,730 million passenger-km, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Uruguay?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2015.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Uruguay rank globally for passenger-kilometers by rail?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 98th and Uruguay ranks 97th 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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About this data
The number of passengers transported by rail, multiplied by the kilometers traveled. This is measured in passenger-kilometers.