This statistic illustrates the share of the worldwide passenger rail transport in 2015, broken down by country. In that year, China accounted for 33 percent of the global rail passenger traffic, followed closely by India, with 31 percent.
Share of the global rail passenger traffic in 2015, by country
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SCI Verkehr. (March 8, 2017). Share of the global rail passenger traffic in 2015, by country [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 14, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/739836/global-rail-passenger-activity-by-country/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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