What is the difference in passenger-kilometers by rail between Congo and Mozambique?

19.67 million million passenger-km, with Congo ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Mozambique?

15 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2011.

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.

Congo vs Mozambique: Passenger-kilometers by rail

Congo

266.47 million million passenger-km

in 2012

Mozambique

246.80 million million passenger-km

in 2011

Congo rank

69th

Mozambique rank

70th

Passenger-kilometers by rail over time

Congo
Mozambique

How they compare

Congo currently reports 266.47 million million passenger-km against 246.80 million million passenger-km in Mozambique, a difference of 19.67 million million passenger-km.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Mozambique's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Mozambique ahead.

Congo ranks 69th and Mozambique ranks 70th of 101 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 1 and Mozambique in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Congo	Mozambique	Difference	Ahead
1990s	229.30 million million passenger-km	265.00 million million passenger-km	35.70 million million passenger-km	Mozambique
2000s	156.37 million million passenger-km	165.31 million million passenger-km	8.94 million million passenger-km	Mozambique
2010s	264.56 million million passenger-km	246.80 million million passenger-km	17.76 million million passenger-km	Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher passenger-kilometers by rail, Congo or Mozambique?: Congo, at 266.47 million million passenger-km against 246.80 million million passenger-km in Mozambique as of 2012.
What is the difference in passenger-kilometers by rail between Congo and Mozambique?: 19.67 million million passenger-km, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Mozambique?: 15 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2011.
How do Congo and Mozambique rank globally for passenger-kilometers by rail?: Congo ranks 69th and Mozambique ranks 70th 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.