Modal split of inland passenger transport in Switzerland

Switzerland: Modal split of inland passenger transport was 28.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
28.0%
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
2nd
of 35 countries
All-time high
28.0%
in 2024
All-time low
17.9%
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Modal split of inland passenger transport in Switzerland, 1990–2024

01020301990200720241990: 17.9 Percentage1991: 18.9 Percentage1992: 18.6 Percentage1993: 19.2 Percentage1994: 20.3 Percentage1995: 19.9 Percentage1996: 19.7 Percentage1997: 19.6 Percentage1998: 18.9 Percentage1999: 19 Percentage2000: 18.9 Percentage2001: 19.4 Percentage2002: 19.9 Percentage2003: 20.2 Percentage2004: 20.4 Percentage2005: 24 Percentage2006: 24.4 Percentage2007: 24.9 Percentage2008: 24.5 Percentage2009: 24.7 Percentage2010: 24.9 Percentage2011: 25.2 Percentage2012: 25 Percentage2013: 25 Percentage2014: 25.4 Percentage2015: 25.6 Percentage2016: 25.7 Percentage2017: 25.5 Percentage2018: 25.2 Percentage2019: 26.1 Percentage2020: 21.8 Percentage2021: 22.1 Percentage2022: 25.7 Percentage2023: 27.5 Percentage2024: 28 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for modal split of inland passenger transport in Switzerland is 28.0%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 10.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, modal split of inland passenger transport in Switzerland peaked at 28.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 17.9%, in 1990.

Switzerland ranks 2nd of 35 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 19.2% 17.9% 20.3% 10
2000s 22.1% 18.9% 24.9% 10
2010s 25.4% 24.9% 26.1% 10
2020s 25.0% 21.8% 28.0% 5

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 1 Hungary 33.1% compare
  2. 3 Türkiye 26.2% compare
  3. 4 Austria 23.8% compare
  4. 5 Ireland 22.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is modal split of inland passenger transport in Switzerland?
Modal split of inland passenger transport in Switzerland was 28.0% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest modal split of inland passenger transport recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 28.0% in 2024.
What is the lowest modal split of inland passenger transport recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 17.9% in 1990.
How does Switzerland rank for modal split of inland passenger transport?
Switzerland ranks 2nd out of 35 countries with data for 2024.
Is modal split of inland passenger transport rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Switzerland data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Modal split of inland passenger transport. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Modal split of inland passenger transport
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
37 places, 1,157 data points, 1990–2024
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