Netherlands vs Switzerland: Railways passengers carried passenger km

Netherlands
10.90 billion
in 2021
Switzerland
14.31 billion
in 2021
Netherlands rank
19th
Switzerland rank
16th

Railways passengers carried passenger km over time

  • Netherlands
  • Switzerland
05.0B10.0B15.0B20.0B25.0B199520082021

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 14.31 billion against 10.90 billion in Netherlands, a difference of 3.41 billion.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Netherlands ahead.

Netherlands ranks 19th and Switzerland ranks 16th of 101 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Switzerland Difference Ahead
1990s 14.04 billion 12.06 billion 1.98 billion Netherlands
2000s 15.19 billion 15.60 billion 413.70 million Switzerland
2010s 17.36 billion 20.18 billion 2.82 billion Switzerland
2020s 10.05 billion 13.82 billion 3.77 billion Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher railways passengers carried passenger km, Netherlands or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 14.31 billion against 10.90 billion in Netherlands as of 2021.
What is the difference in railways passengers carried passenger km between Netherlands and Switzerland?
3.41 billion, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Switzerland?
27 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2021.
How do Netherlands and Switzerland rank globally for railways passengers carried passenger km?
Netherlands ranks 19th 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