Israel vs Norway: Relative share of passenger kilometers travelled by rail and road
Israel
1.96 billion passenger-kilometers
in 2021
Norway
3.06 billion passenger-kilometers
in 2022
Israel rank
38th
Norway rank
35th
Relative share of passenger kilometers travelled by rail and road over time
- Israel
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 3.06 billion passenger-kilometers against 1.96 billion passenger-kilometers in Israel, a difference of 1.10 billion passenger-kilometers.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.6 times Israel's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 51 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Norway ahead.
Israel ranks 38th and Norway ranks 35th of 63 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 303.78 million passenger-kilometers | 2.25 billion passenger-kilometers | 1.95 billion passenger-kilometers | Norway |
| 1980s | 203.00 million passenger-kilometers | 2.58 billion passenger-kilometers | 2.38 billion passenger-kilometers | Norway |
| 1990s | 274.50 million passenger-kilometers | 2.76 billion passenger-kilometers | 2.49 billion passenger-kilometers | Norway |
| 2000s | 1.46 billion passenger-kilometers | 2.97 billion passenger-kilometers | 1.51 billion passenger-kilometers | Norway |
| 2010s | 2.55 billion passenger-kilometers | 3.38 billion passenger-kilometers | 823.40 million passenger-kilometers | Norway |
| 2020s | 1.60 billion passenger-kilometers | 1.79 billion passenger-kilometers | 184.00 million passenger-kilometers | Norway |
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, Israel or Norway?
- Norway, at 3.06 billion passenger-kilometers against 1.96 billion passenger-kilometers in Israel as of 2022.
- What is the difference in relative share of passenger kilometers travelled by rail and road between Israel and Norway?
- 1.10 billion passenger-kilometers, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Norway?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2021.
- How do Israel and Norway rank globally for relative share of passenger kilometers travelled by rail and road?
- Israel ranks 38th and Norway ranks 35th 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.