Malaysia vs Norway: Relative share of passenger kilometers travelled by rail and road
Malaysia
2.32 billion passenger-kilometers
in 2018
Norway
3.06 billion passenger-kilometers
in 2022
Malaysia rank
36th
Norway rank
35th
Relative share of passenger kilometers travelled by rail and road over time
- Malaysia
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 3.06 billion passenger-kilometers against 2.32 billion passenger-kilometers in Malaysia, a difference of 739.00 million passenger-kilometers.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.3 times Malaysia's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Malaysia ranks 36th and Norway ranks 35th of 63 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.37 billion passenger-kilometers | 2.98 billion passenger-kilometers | 1.61 billion passenger-kilometers | Norway |
| 2000s | 1.96 billion passenger-kilometers | 2.97 billion passenger-kilometers | 1.01 billion passenger-kilometers | Norway |
| 2010s | 2.30 billion passenger-kilometers | 3.34 billion passenger-kilometers | 1.04 billion 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, Malaysia or Norway?
- Norway, at 3.06 billion passenger-kilometers against 2.32 billion passenger-kilometers in Malaysia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in relative share of passenger kilometers travelled by rail and road between Malaysia and Norway?
- 739.00 million passenger-kilometers, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Norway?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2018.
- How do Malaysia and Norway rank globally for relative share of passenger kilometers travelled by rail and road?
- Malaysia ranks 36th 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.