Ireland vs Malaysia: Railways passengers carried passenger km

Ireland
870.00 million
in 2021
Malaysia
929.34 million
in 2020
Ireland rank
51st
Malaysia rank
50th

Railways passengers carried passenger km over time

  • Ireland
  • Malaysia
1.0B1.5B2.0B2.5B199520082021

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 929.34 million against 870.00 million in Ireland, a difference of 59.34 million.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 51st and Malaysia ranks 50th of 101 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Malaysia Difference Ahead
1990s 1.37 billion 1.37 billion 1.40 million Ireland
2000s 1.70 billion 1.96 billion 256.44 million Malaysia
2010s 1.91 billion 2.29 billion 386.89 million Malaysia
2020s 834.00 million 929.34 million 95.34 million Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher railways passengers carried passenger km, Ireland or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 929.34 million against 870.00 million in Ireland as of 2020.
What is the difference in railways passengers carried passenger km between Ireland and Malaysia?
59.34 million, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Malaysia?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Ireland and Malaysia rank globally for railways passengers carried passenger km?
Ireland ranks 51st and Malaysia ranks 50th 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