Poland vs United Kingdom: Railways passengers carried passenger km

Poland
15.84 billion
in 2021
United Kingdom
24.19 billion
in 2020
Poland rank
15th
United Kingdom rank
12th

Railways passengers carried passenger km over time

  • Poland
  • United Kingdom
20.0B40.0B60.0B80.0B199520082021

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 24.19 billion against 15.84 billion in Poland, a difference of 8.34 billion.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.5 times Poland's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.

Poland ranks 15th and United Kingdom ranks 12th of 101 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1990s 26.17 billion 41.90 billion 15.73 billion United Kingdom
2000s 20.10 billion 52.44 billion 32.34 billion United Kingdom
2010s 18.67 billion 73.99 billion 55.32 billion United Kingdom
2020s 12.49 billion 24.19 billion 11.70 billion United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher railways passengers carried passenger km, Poland or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 24.19 billion against 15.84 billion in Poland as of 2020.
What is the difference in railways passengers carried passenger km between Poland and United Kingdom?
8.34 billion, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and United Kingdom?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Poland and United Kingdom rank globally for railways passengers carried passenger km?
Poland ranks 15th and United Kingdom ranks 12th 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