Mexico vs New Zealand: Relative share of passenger kilometers travelled by rail and road
Mexico
466.00 million passenger-kilometers
in 2021
New Zealand
738.00 million passenger-kilometers
in 2021
Mexico rank
50th
New Zealand rank
47th
Relative share of passenger kilometers travelled by rail and road over time
- Mexico
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 738.00 million passenger-kilometers against 466.00 million passenger-kilometers in Mexico, a difference of 272.00 million passenger-kilometers.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.6 times Mexico's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Mexico ahead.
Mexico ranks 50th and New Zealand ranks 47th of 63 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 1 and New Zealand in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.57 billion passenger-kilometers | 688.33 million passenger-kilometers | 882.33 million passenger-kilometers | Mexico |
| 2020s | 494.50 million passenger-kilometers | 770.00 million passenger-kilometers | 275.50 million passenger-kilometers | New Zealand |
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, Mexico or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 738.00 million passenger-kilometers against 466.00 million passenger-kilometers in Mexico as of 2021.
- What is the difference in relative share of passenger kilometers travelled by rail and road between Mexico and New Zealand?
- 272.00 million passenger-kilometers, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and New Zealand?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2021.
- How do Mexico and New Zealand rank globally for relative share of passenger kilometers travelled by rail and road?
- Mexico ranks 50th and New Zealand ranks 47th 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.