Railways, passengers carried in Hungary
Hungary: Railways, passengers carried was 5,435 million passenger-km in 2021. ▼ Falling
Railways, passengers carried in Hungary, 1995–2021
Source: Railisa Database (UIC), International Union of Railways (UIC). Measured in million passenger-km.
Analysis
The most recent figure for railways, passengers carried in Hungary is 5,435 million passenger-km, measured in 2021.
The figure is up 12.0% on the previous year and down 30.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, railways, passengers carried in Hungary peaked at 10,544 million passenger-km in 2004 and was at its lowest, 4,854 million passenger-km, in 2020.
Hungary ranks 34th of 101 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,798 million passenger-km | 8,336 million passenger-km | 9,514 million passenger-km | 5 |
| 2000s | 9,564 million passenger-km | 8,073 million passenger-km | 10,544 million passenger-km | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,740 million passenger-km | 7,609 million passenger-km | 7,843 million passenger-km | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,145 million passenger-km | 4,854 million passenger-km | 5,435 million passenger-km | 2 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
More infrastructure data for Hungary
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 26 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 2.52 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 104.58 per 100 people (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 10.12 million (2024)
- Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide 298,017 (2023)
- Air transport, freight 145.08 million ton-km (2023)
- Air transport, passengers carried 55.61 million (2023)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources, total 6 billion cubic meters (2022)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita 624.67 cubic meters (2022)
- Individuals using the Internet 93.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is railways, passengers carried in Hungary?
- Railways, passengers carried in Hungary was 5,435 million passenger-km in 2021, according to Railisa Database (UIC), International Union of Railways (UIC).
- What is the highest railways, passengers carried recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 10,544 million passenger-km in 2004.
- What is the lowest railways, passengers carried recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,854 million passenger-km in 2020.
- How does Hungary rank for railways, passengers carried?
- Hungary ranks 34th out of 101 countries with data for 2021.
- Is railways, passengers carried rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Railisa Database (UIC), International Union of Railways (UIC), published as part of Railways, passengers carried (million passenger-km). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Passengers carried by railway are the number of passengers transported by rail multiplied by kilometers traveled.