Railways, passengers carried in Late-demographic dividend
Late-demographic dividend: Railways, passengers carried was 580 million passenger-km in 2020. ▬ Flat
Railways, passengers carried in Late-demographic dividend, 1995–2020
Source: Railisa Database (UIC), International Union of Railways (UIC). Measured in million passenger-km.
Analysis
Late-demographic dividend recorded 580 million passenger-km for railways, passengers carried in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is down 47.8% on the previous year and down 57.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, railways, passengers carried in Late-demographic dividend peaked at 1,695 million passenger-km in 2018 and was at its lowest, 580 million passenger-km, in 2020.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,288 million passenger-km | 1,102 million passenger-km | 1,368 million passenger-km | 5 |
| 2000s | 1,228 million passenger-km | 1,024 million passenger-km | 1,549 million passenger-km | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,341 million passenger-km | 1,096 million passenger-km | 1,695 million passenger-km | 10 |
| 2020s | 580 million passenger-km | 580 million passenger-km | 580 million passenger-km | 1 |
More infrastructure data for Late-demographic dividend
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 12.38 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 267.08 million (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 126.75 per 100 people (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 2.99 billion (2022)
- Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide 10.64 million (2023)
- Air transport, freight 68,499 million ton-km (2023)
- Air transport, passengers carried 1.44 billion (2023)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources, total 18,270 billion cubic meters (2022)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita 7,868 cubic meters (2022)
- Annual freshwater withdrawals, domestic 17.3% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is railways, passengers carried in Late-demographic dividend?
- Railways, passengers carried in Late-demographic dividend was 580 million passenger-km in 2020, according to Railisa Database (UIC), International Union of Railways (UIC).
- What is the highest railways, passengers carried recorded in Late-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 1,695 million passenger-km in 2018.
- What is the lowest railways, passengers carried recorded in Late-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 580 million passenger-km in 2020.
- Is railways, passengers carried rising or falling in Late-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is down 57.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Late-demographic dividend 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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Passengers carried by railway are the number of passengers transported by rail multiplied by kilometers traveled.