Portugal vs Turkmenistan: Railways passengers carried passenger km

Portugal
2.91 billion
in 2021
Turkmenistan
2.34 billion
in 2017
Portugal rank
40th
Turkmenistan rank
42nd

Railways passengers carried passenger km over time

  • Portugal
  • Turkmenistan
1.0B2.0B3.0B4.0B5.0B199520082021

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 2.91 billion against 2.34 billion in Turkmenistan, a difference of 572.00 million.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.2 times Turkmenistan's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.

Portugal ranks 40th and Turkmenistan ranks 42nd of 101 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
1990s 4.58 billion 1.24 billion 3.34 billion Portugal
2000s 3.94 billion 1.36 billion 2.58 billion Portugal
2010s 4.06 billion 2.04 billion 2.02 billion Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher railways passengers carried passenger km, Portugal or Turkmenistan?
Portugal, at 2.91 billion against 2.34 billion in Turkmenistan as of 2021.
What is the difference in railways passengers carried passenger km between Portugal and Turkmenistan?
572.00 million, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Turkmenistan?
20 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2017.
How do Portugal and Turkmenistan rank globally for railways passengers carried passenger km?
Portugal ranks 40th and Turkmenistan ranks 42nd 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