Modal split of inland passenger transport by country
Countries reporting
44
Highest
33.1%
Hungary
Lowest
2.2%
Montenegro
Median
16.8%
Years covered
35
1990–2024
Data points
1,436
What the numbers show
Modal split of inland passenger transport is currently reported for 44 countries. The highest value is 33.1% in Hungary; the lowest is 2.2% in Montenegro.
The median across all reporting countries is 16.8%, and the mean is 16.7%.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 15.
Over the past decade 21 countries rose and 23 fell. The largest increase was in Portugal (up 41.1%), and the largest decrease in North Macedonia (down 73.0%).
Modal split of inland passenger transport: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungary | 33.1% | 2024 | up 5.4% | falling |
| 2 | Switzerland | 28.0% | 2024 | up 10.2% | rising |
| 3 | Türkiye | 26.2% | 2024 | down 24.7% | falling |
| 4 | Austria | 23.8% | 2024 | up 7.7% | flat |
| 5 | Ireland | 22.1% | 2024 | up 24.9% | rising |
| 6 | Slovakia | 21.5% | 2024 | down 4.0% | falling |
| 6 | Slovakia | 21.5% | 2024 | down 4.0% | falling |
| 8 | Belgium | 20.5% | 2024 | up 4.6% | rising |
| 9 | Luxembourg | 20.0% | 2024 | up 22.0% | rising |
| 10 | Malta | 19.7% | 2024 | up 16.6% | falling |
| 11 | Sweden | 19.3% | 2024 | up 17.0% | rising |
| 12 | Spain | 19.2% | 2024 | up 11.0% | falling |
| 13 | Poland | 19.0% | 2024 | down 12.8% | falling |
| 13 | Poland | 19.0% | 2024 | down 12.8% | falling |
| 15 | Czechia | 18.8% | 2024 | down 30.9% | falling |
| 16 | Romania | 17.9% | 2024 | down 16.7% | falling |
| 17 | Finland | 17.4% | 2024 | up 17.6% | falling |
| 17 | France | 17.4% | 2024 | up 13.0% | volatile |
| 19 | Cyprus | 17.2% | 2024 | down 5.5% | falling |
| 20 | Croatia | 17.0% | 2024 | up 14.1% | falling |
| 20 | Croatia | 17.0% | 2024 | up 14.1% | falling |
| 22 | Denmark | 16.9% | 2024 | down 4.0% | falling |
| 23 | Italy | 16.7% | 2024 | down 13.0% | flat |
| 24 | Latvia | 16.5% | 2024 | down 21.4% | falling |
| 24 | Latvia | 16.5% | 2024 | down 21.4% | falling |
| 26 | Germany | 15.9% | 2024 | up 2.6% | flat |
| 26 | Greece | 15.9% | 2024 | down 14.5% | falling |
| 28 | Slovenia | 15.0% | 2024 | up 9.5% | falling |
| 28 | Slovenia | 15.0% | 2024 | up 9.5% | falling |
| 30 | Estonia | 14.0% | 2024 | down 19.5% | falling |
| 30 | Netherlands | 14.0% | 2024 | down 3.4% | falling |
| 30 | Netherlands | 14.0% | 2024 | down 3.4% | falling |
| 30 | Estonia | 14.0% | 2024 | down 19.5% | falling |
| 34 | Serbia | 13.8% | 2024 | down 3.5% | falling |
| 35 | United Kingdom | 13.1% | 2019 | up 1.6% | rising |
| 35 | United Kingdom | 13.1% | 2019 | up 1.6% | rising |
| 37 | Portugal | 12.7% | 2024 | up 41.1% | falling |
| 38 | Iceland | 11.6% | 2024 | up 1.8% | flat |
| 39 | Norway | 11.4% | 2024 | up 11.8% | falling |
| 40 | Bulgaria | 11.2% | 2024 | down 36.7% | falling |
| 41 | Lithuania | 9.0% | 2024 | down 23.1% | falling |
| 41 | Lithuania | 9.0% | 2024 | down 23.1% | falling |
| 43 | North Macedonia | 7.4% | 2024 | down 73.0% | falling |
| 44 | Montenegro | 2.2% | 2024 | down 50.0% | falling |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.