Poland vs Türkiye: Relative share of passenger kilometers travelled by rail and road

Poland
23.83 billion passenger-kilometers
in 2022
Türkiye
19.79 billion passenger-kilometers
in 2022
Poland rank
10th
Türkiye rank
12th

Relative share of passenger kilometers travelled by rail and road over time

  • Poland
  • Türkiye
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 23.83 billion passenger-kilometers against 19.79 billion passenger-kilometers in Türkiye, a difference of 4.04 billion passenger-kilometers.

That makes Poland's figure about 1.2 times Türkiye's.

Across all 53 years both countries report, Poland has been ahead every year.

Poland ranks 10th and Türkiye ranks 12th of 63 countries.

Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland Türkiye Difference Ahead
1970s 41.63 billion passenger-kilometers 5.44 billion passenger-kilometers 36.19 billion passenger-kilometers Poland
1980s 50.40 billion passenger-kilometers 6.18 billion passenger-kilometers 44.22 billion passenger-kilometers Poland
1990s 31.24 billion passenger-kilometers 6.14 billion passenger-kilometers 25.10 billion passenger-kilometers Poland
2000s 20.10 billion passenger-kilometers 5.41 billion passenger-kilometers 14.70 billion passenger-kilometers Poland
2010s 18.67 billion passenger-kilometers 8.08 billion passenger-kilometers 10.59 billion passenger-kilometers Poland
2020s 17.43 billion passenger-kilometers 12.92 billion passenger-kilometers 4.52 billion passenger-kilometers Poland

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, Poland or Türkiye?
Poland, at 23.83 billion passenger-kilometers against 19.79 billion passenger-kilometers in Türkiye as of 2022.
What is the difference in relative share of passenger kilometers travelled by rail and road between Poland and Türkiye?
4.04 billion passenger-kilometers, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Türkiye?
53 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2022.
How do Poland and Türkiye rank globally for relative share of passenger kilometers travelled by rail and road?
Poland ranks 10th and Türkiye ranks 12th 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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Indicator
Relative share of passenger kilometers travelled by rail and road
Unit
passenger-kilometers
Source
OECD (2023); OECD (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
63 places, 2,649 data points, 1970–2022
Last refreshed

Number of kilometers traveled by passengers by rail.