Australia vs Kazakhstan: Relative share of passenger kilometers travelled by rail and road
Australia
8.18 billion passenger-kilometers
in 2022
Kazakhstan
8.65 billion passenger-kilometers
in 2020
Australia rank
25th
Kazakhstan rank
23rd
Relative share of passenger kilometers travelled by rail and road over time
- Australia
- Kazakhstan
How they compare
Kazakhstan currently reports 8.65 billion passenger-kilometers against 8.18 billion passenger-kilometers in Australia, a difference of 465.00 million passenger-kilometers.
That makes Kazakhstan's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Kazakhstan ahead.
Australia ranks 25th and Kazakhstan ranks 23rd of 63 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Kazakhstan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Kazakhstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.79 billion passenger-kilometers | 14.41 billion passenger-kilometers | 618.00 million passenger-kilometers | Kazakhstan |
| 2010s | 15.74 billion passenger-kilometers | 18.88 billion passenger-kilometers | 3.15 billion passenger-kilometers | Kazakhstan |
| 2020s | 14.17 billion passenger-kilometers | 8.65 billion passenger-kilometers | 5.52 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, Australia or Kazakhstan?
- Kazakhstan, at 8.65 billion passenger-kilometers against 8.18 billion passenger-kilometers in Australia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in relative share of passenger kilometers travelled by rail and road between Australia and Kazakhstan?
- 465.00 million passenger-kilometers, with Kazakhstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Kazakhstan?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
- How do Australia and Kazakhstan rank globally for relative share of passenger kilometers travelled by rail and road?
- Australia ranks 25th and Kazakhstan ranks 23rd 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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About this data
Number of kilometers traveled by passengers by rail.