Madagascar vs Uruguay: Passenger-kilometers by rail

Madagascar
10.00 million million passenger-km
in 2007
Uruguay
8.00 million million passenger-km
in 2015
Madagascar rank
95th
Uruguay rank
97th

Passenger-kilometers by rail over time

  • Madagascar
  • Uruguay
10.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M50.0M60.0M199520052015

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 10.00 million million passenger-km against 8.00 million million passenger-km in Uruguay, a difference of 2.00 million million passenger-km.

That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.2 times Uruguay's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Madagascar ahead.

Madagascar ranks 95th and Uruguay ranks 97th of 101 countries.

Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Uruguay Difference Ahead
1990s 30.58 million million passenger-km 10.00 million million passenger-km 20.58 million million passenger-km Madagascar
2000s 13.50 million million passenger-km 10.25 million million passenger-km 3.25 million million passenger-km Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher passenger-kilometers by rail, Madagascar or Uruguay?
Madagascar, at 10.00 million million passenger-km against 8.00 million million passenger-km in Uruguay as of 2007.
What is the difference in passenger-kilometers by rail between Madagascar and Uruguay?
2.00 million million passenger-km, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Uruguay?
5 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2007.
How do Madagascar and Uruguay rank globally for passenger-kilometers by rail?
Madagascar ranks 95th and Uruguay ranks 97th 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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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.