Hungary vs Romania: Railways passengers carried passenger km

Hungary
5.44 billion
in 2021
Romania
5.91 billion
in 2019
Hungary rank
34th
Romania rank
33rd

Railways passengers carried passenger km over time

  • Hungary
  • Romania
5.0B10.0B15.0B20.0B199520082021

How they compare

Romania currently reports 5.91 billion against 5.44 billion in Hungary, a difference of 470.61 million.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times Hungary's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Romania ahead.

Hungary ranks 34th and Romania ranks 33rd of 101 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 2 and Romania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Romania Difference Ahead
1990s 8.80 billion 15.75 billion 6.95 billion Romania
2000s 9.56 billion 8.49 billion 1.07 billion Hungary
2010s 7.74 billion 5.18 billion 2.56 billion Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher railways passengers carried passenger km, Hungary or Romania?
Romania, at 5.91 billion against 5.44 billion in Hungary as of 2019.
What is the difference in railways passengers carried passenger km between Hungary and Romania?
470.61 million, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Romania?
25 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2019.
How do Hungary and Romania rank globally for railways passengers carried passenger km?
Hungary ranks 34th and Romania ranks 33rd of 101 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Railways passengers carried passenger km. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Railways passengers carried passenger km
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
101 places, 2,125 data points, 1995–2021
Last refreshed