Passenger train traffic performance by type of train speed in Denmark

Denmark: Passenger train traffic performance by type of train speed was 63,065 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
63,065
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
17th
of 49 countries
All-time high
67,045
in 2013
All-time low
38,627
in 1979
Years of data
39
1979–2024

Passenger train traffic performance by type of train speed in Denmark, 1979–2024

020.0k40.0k60.0k1979200120241979: 38.6k1980: 39.3k1981: 40.6k1982: 41.3k1983: 41.6k1984: 41.4k1985: 41.4k1986: 41.2k1987: 42.1k1988: 41.6k1989: 42.4k1990: 45.6k1991: 49.4k1992: 51.0k1993: 49.9k1994: 50.4k1995: 50.7k1996: 49.2k1997: 50.9k1998: 54.0k1999: 55.0k2000: 55.0k2001: 56.3k2002: 57.4k2006: 64.2k2007: 62.4k2008: 65.2k2013: 67.0k2014: 66.4k2015: 65.3k2016: 65.2k2017: 63.1k2018: 62.1k2019: 63.1k2020: 61.9k2021: 62.4k2022: 61.3k2023: 63.9k2024: 63.1k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Denmark recorded 63,065 for passenger train traffic performance by type of train speed in 2024.

The figure is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 5.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, passenger train traffic performance by type of train speed in Denmark peaked at 67,045 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 38,627, in 1979.

That places Denmark 17th out of 49 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 39 years of available data.

Passenger train traffic performance by type of train speed in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Passenger train traffic performance by type of train speed in Denmark, 1979 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1979 38,627 —
1980 39,280 +1.7%
1981 40,630 +3.4%
1982 41,330 +1.7%
1983 41,610 +0.7%
1984 41,350 -0.6%
1985 41,430 +0.2%
1986 41,175 -0.6%
1987 42,125 +2.3%
1988 41,610 -1.2%
1989 42,410 +1.9%
1990 45,620 +7.6%
1991 49,370 +8.2%
1992 51,046 +3.4%
1993 49,936 -2.2%
1994 50,437 +1.0%
1995 50,735 +0.6%
1996 49,250 -2.9%
1997 50,866 +3.3%
1998 53,953 +6.1%
1999 54,975 +1.9%
2000 54,971 -0.0%
2001 56,298 +2.4%
2002 57,442 +2.0%
2006 64,197 +11.8%
2007 62,443 -2.7%
2008 65,189 +4.4%
2013 67,045 +2.8%
2014 66,378 -1.0%
2015 65,325 -1.6%
2016 65,181 -0.2%
2017 63,138 -3.1%
2018 62,068 -1.7%
2019 63,097 +1.7%
2020 61,882 -1.9%
2021 62,407 +0.8%
2022 61,254 -1.8%
2023 63,873 +4.3%
2024 63,065 -1.3%

Denmark compared with similar countries

  • Denmark's 63,065 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 35,852, 1.8× the median. (35 countries reporting)
  • Denmark's 63,065 is above the median for high income countries, which is 62,988, 1.0× the median. (28 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 38,627 38,627 38,627 1
1980s 41,295 39,280 42,410 10
1990s 50,619 45,620 54,975 10
2000s 60,090 54,971 65,189 6
2010s 64,605 62,068 67,045 7
2020s 62,496 61,254 63,873 5

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 14 Sweden 132,762 compare
  2. 15 Belgium 95,618 compare
  3. 16 Hungary 82,630 compare
  4. 18 Romania 62,911 compare
  5. 19 Slovakia 47,509 compare
  6. 19 Slovakia 47,509 compare

See the full ranking of 49 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is passenger train traffic performance by type of train speed in Denmark?
Passenger train traffic performance by type of train speed in Denmark was 63,065 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest passenger train traffic performance by type of train speed recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 67,045 in 2013.
What is the lowest passenger train traffic performance by type of train speed recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 38,627 in 1979.
How does Denmark rank for passenger train traffic performance by type of train speed?
Denmark ranks 17th out of 49 countries with data for 2024.
Is passenger train traffic performance by type of train speed rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Passenger train traffic performance by type of train speed. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Passenger train traffic performance by type of train speed
Source
Eurostat
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CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 1,397 data points, 1970–2024
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