Latvia vs Lithuania: Relative share of passenger kilometers travelled by rail and road
Latvia
541.00 million passenger-kilometers
in 2022
Lithuania
433.00 million passenger-kilometers
in 2022
Latvia rank
48th
Lithuania rank
51st
Relative share of passenger kilometers travelled by rail and road over time
- Latvia
- Lithuania
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 541.00 million passenger-kilometers against 433.00 million passenger-kilometers in Lithuania, a difference of 108.00 million passenger-kilometers.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.2 times Lithuania's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 48th and Lithuania ranks 51st of 63 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.24 billion passenger-kilometers | 2.63 billion passenger-kilometers | 1.61 billion passenger-kilometers | Latvia |
| 1980s | 5.28 billion passenger-kilometers | 3.42 billion passenger-kilometers | 1.85 billion passenger-kilometers | Latvia |
| 1990s | 2.29 billion passenger-kilometers | 1.83 billion passenger-kilometers | 450.10 million passenger-kilometers | Latvia |
| 2000s | 831.40 million passenger-kilometers | 454.00 million passenger-kilometers | 377.40 million passenger-kilometers | Latvia |
| 2010s | 663.10 million passenger-kilometers | 405.70 million passenger-kilometers | 257.40 million passenger-kilometers | Latvia |
| 2020s | 438.33 million passenger-kilometers | 340.67 million passenger-kilometers | 97.67 million passenger-kilometers | Latvia |
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, Latvia or Lithuania?
- Latvia, at 541.00 million passenger-kilometers against 433.00 million passenger-kilometers in Lithuania as of 2022.
- What is the difference in relative share of passenger kilometers travelled by rail and road between Latvia and Lithuania?
- 108.00 million passenger-kilometers, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Lithuania?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2022.
- How do Latvia and Lithuania rank globally for relative share of passenger kilometers travelled by rail and road?
- Latvia ranks 48th and Lithuania ranks 51st 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.