Railways, passengers carried in Mongolia
Mongolia: Railways, passengers carried was 91 million passenger-km in 2021. ▼ Falling
Railways, passengers carried in Mongolia, 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 Mongolia is 91 million passenger-km, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 84.3% on the previous year and down 93.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, railways, passengers carried in Mongolia peaked at 1,485 million passenger-km in 2012 and was at its lowest, 91 million passenger-km, in 2021.
Mongolia ranks 82nd of 101 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 875.2 million passenger-km | 680 million passenger-km | 1,013 million passenger-km | 5 |
| 2000s | 1,176 million passenger-km | 1,008 million passenger-km | 1,406 million passenger-km | 9 |
| 2010s | 1,192 million passenger-km | 956 million passenger-km | 1,485 million passenger-km | 9 |
| 2020s | 335.5 million passenger-km | 91 million passenger-km | 580 million passenger-km | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
More infrastructure data for Mongolia
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 14.94 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 519,169 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 140.67 per 100 people (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 4.89 million (2024)
- Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide 7,240 (2023)
- Air transport, freight 26.52 million ton-km (2023)
- Air transport, passengers carried 773,702 (2023)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources, total 34.8 billion cubic meters (2022)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita 10,135 cubic meters (2022)
- Individuals using the Internet 85.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is railways, passengers carried in Mongolia?
- Railways, passengers carried in Mongolia was 91 million passenger-km in 2021, according to Railisa Database (UIC), International Union of Railways (UIC).
- What is the highest railways, passengers carried recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,485 million passenger-km in 2012.
- What is the lowest railways, passengers carried recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 91 million passenger-km in 2021.
- How does Mongolia rank for railways, passengers carried?
- Mongolia ranks 82nd out of 101 countries with data for 2021.
- Is railways, passengers carried rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 93.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mongolia 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.