Iran vs Switzerland: Railways passengers carried passenger km

Iran
11.23 billion
in 2021
Switzerland
14.31 billion
in 2021
Iran rank
18th
Switzerland rank
16th

Railways passengers carried passenger km over time

  • Iran
  • Switzerland
5.0B10.0B15.0B20.0B199520082021

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 14.31 billion against 11.23 billion in Iran, a difference of 3.08 billion.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.3 times Iran's.

Across all 27 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.

Iran ranks 18th and Switzerland ranks 16th of 101 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Switzerland Difference Ahead
1990s 6.50 billion 12.06 billion 5.56 billion Switzerland
2000s 11.28 billion 15.60 billion 4.32 billion Switzerland
2010s 15.76 billion 20.18 billion 4.41 billion Switzerland
2020s 8.20 billion 13.82 billion 5.62 billion Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher railways passengers carried passenger km, Iran or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 14.31 billion against 11.23 billion in Iran as of 2021.
What is the difference in railways passengers carried passenger km between Iran and Switzerland?
3.08 billion, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Switzerland?
27 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2021.
How do Iran and Switzerland rank globally for railways passengers carried passenger km?
Iran ranks 18th and Switzerland ranks 16th 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