Iran vs Netherlands: Railways passengers carried passenger km

Iran
11.23 billion
in 2021
Netherlands
10.90 billion
in 2021
Iran rank
18th
Netherlands rank
19th

Railways passengers carried passenger km over time

  • Iran
  • Netherlands
5.0B10.0B15.0B20.0B25.0B199520082021

How they compare

Iran currently reports 11.23 billion against 10.90 billion in Netherlands, a difference of 331.00 million.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Netherlands ahead.

Iran ranks 18th and Netherlands ranks 19th of 101 countries.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Netherlands Difference Ahead
1990s 6.50 billion 14.04 billion 7.54 billion Netherlands
2000s 11.28 billion 15.19 billion 3.91 billion Netherlands
2010s 15.76 billion 17.36 billion 1.60 billion Netherlands
2020s 8.20 billion 10.05 billion 1.85 billion Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher railways passengers carried passenger km, Iran or Netherlands?
Iran, at 11.23 billion against 10.90 billion in Netherlands as of 2021.
What is the difference in railways passengers carried passenger km between Iran and Netherlands?
331.00 million, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Netherlands?
27 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2021.
How do Iran and Netherlands rank globally for railways passengers carried passenger km?
Iran ranks 18th and Netherlands ranks 19th 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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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