Argentina vs Australia: Relative share of passenger kilometers travelled by rail and road

Argentina
8.36 billion passenger-kilometers
in 2017
Australia
8.18 billion passenger-kilometers
in 2022
Argentina rank
24th
Australia rank
25th

Relative share of passenger kilometers travelled by rail and road over time

  • Argentina
  • Australia
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 8.36 billion passenger-kilometers against 8.18 billion passenger-kilometers in Australia, a difference of 177.00 million passenger-kilometers.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 24th and Australia ranks 25th of 63 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Australia Difference Ahead
2000s 8.95 billion passenger-kilometers 13.09 billion passenger-kilometers 4.14 billion passenger-kilometers Australia
2010s 7.02 billion passenger-kilometers 15.30 billion passenger-kilometers 8.28 billion passenger-kilometers Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher relative share of passenger kilometers travelled by rail and road, Argentina or Australia?
Argentina, at 8.36 billion passenger-kilometers against 8.18 billion passenger-kilometers in Australia as of 2017.
What is the difference in relative share of passenger kilometers travelled by rail and road between Argentina and Australia?
177.00 million passenger-kilometers, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Australia?
13 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2017.
How do Argentina and Australia rank globally for relative share of passenger kilometers travelled by rail and road?
Argentina ranks 24th and Australia ranks 25th of 63 countries.
Where does this data come from?
OECD (2023); OECD (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Relative share of passenger kilometers travelled by rail and road. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Relative share of passenger kilometers travelled by rail and road
Unit
passenger-kilometers
Source
OECD (2023); OECD (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
63 places, 2,649 data points, 1970–2022
Last refreshed

Number of kilometers traveled by passengers by rail.