Finland vs Portugal: Relative share of passenger kilometers travelled by rail and road
Finland
4.57 billion passenger-kilometers
in 2022
Portugal
4.42 billion passenger-kilometers
in 2022
Finland rank
30th
Portugal rank
31st
Relative share of passenger kilometers travelled by rail and road over time
- Finland
- Portugal
How they compare
Finland currently reports 4.57 billion passenger-kilometers against 4.42 billion passenger-kilometers in Portugal, a difference of 153.00 million passenger-kilometers.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Portugal ahead.
Finland ranks 30th and Portugal ranks 31st of 63 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.80 billion passenger-kilometers | 4.60 billion passenger-kilometers | 1.80 billion passenger-kilometers | Portugal |
| 1980s | 3.17 billion passenger-kilometers | 5.74 billion passenger-kilometers | 2.56 billion passenger-kilometers | Portugal |
| 1990s | 3.23 billion passenger-kilometers | 5.05 billion passenger-kilometers | 1.82 billion passenger-kilometers | Portugal |
| 2000s | 3.54 billion passenger-kilometers | 3.89 billion passenger-kilometers | 343.90 million passenger-kilometers | Portugal |
| 2010s | 4.15 billion passenger-kilometers | 4.15 billion passenger-kilometers | 1.00 million passenger-kilometers | Finland |
| 2020s | 3.43 billion passenger-kilometers | 3.29 billion passenger-kilometers | 137.33 million passenger-kilometers | Finland |
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, Finland or Portugal?
- Finland, at 4.57 billion passenger-kilometers against 4.42 billion passenger-kilometers in Portugal as of 2022.
- What is the difference in relative share of passenger kilometers travelled by rail and road between Finland and Portugal?
- 153.00 million passenger-kilometers, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Portugal?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2022.
- How do Finland and Portugal rank globally for relative share of passenger kilometers travelled by rail and road?
- Finland ranks 30th and Portugal ranks 31st 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.