Denmark vs Thailand: Passenger-kilometers by rail

Denmark
6.56 billion million passenger-km
in 2018
Thailand
6.02 billion million passenger-km
in 2017
Denmark rank
31st
Thailand rank
32nd

Passenger-kilometers by rail over time

  • Denmark
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 6.56 billion million passenger-km against 6.02 billion million passenger-km in Thailand, a difference of 540.00 million million passenger-km.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Thailand's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Thailand ahead.

Denmark ranks 31st and Thailand ranks 32nd of 101 countries.

Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Thailand Difference Ahead
1990s 4.91 billion million passenger-km 11.56 billion million passenger-km 6.65 billion million passenger-km Thailand
2000s 5.92 billion million passenger-km 9.62 billion million passenger-km 3.69 billion million passenger-km Thailand
2010s 6.72 billion million passenger-km 7.11 billion million passenger-km 380.50 million million passenger-km Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher passenger-kilometers by rail, Denmark or Thailand?
Denmark, at 6.56 billion million passenger-km against 6.02 billion million passenger-km in Thailand as of 2018.
What is the difference in passenger-kilometers by rail between Denmark and Thailand?
540.00 million million passenger-km, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Thailand?
16 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2017.
How do Denmark and Thailand rank globally for passenger-kilometers by rail?
Denmark ranks 31st and Thailand ranks 32nd 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

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

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