Seat capacity of passenger railway vehicles by type of vehicles in Czechia
Czechia: Seat capacity of passenger railway vehicles by type of vehicles was 276 Thousand in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
276 Thousand
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
10th
of 45 countries
All-time high
562.26 Thousand
in 1994
All-time low
252 Thousand
in 2019
Years of data
31
1994–2024
Seat capacity of passenger railway vehicles by type of vehicles in Czechia, 1994–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand.
Analysis
In 2024, seat capacity of passenger railway vehicles by type of vehicles in Czechia stood at 276 Thousand.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, seat capacity of passenger railway vehicles by type of vehicles in Czechia peaked at 562.26 Thousand in 1994 and was at its lowest, 252 Thousand, in 2019.
That places Czechia 10th out of 45 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.
Seat capacity of passenger railway vehicles by type of vehicles in Czechia, year by year
| Year | Thousand | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 562.26 Thousand | — |
| 1995 | 397 Thousand | -29.4% |
| 1996 | 387 Thousand | -2.5% |
| 1997 | 395 Thousand | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 382 Thousand | -3.3% |
| 1999 | 374 Thousand | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 362.7 Thousand | -3.0% |
| 2001 | 351.9 Thousand | -3.0% |
| 2002 | 476 Thousand | +35.3% |
| 2003 | 474 Thousand | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 464 Thousand | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 330 Thousand | -28.9% |
| 2006 | 323 Thousand | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 313 Thousand | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 305 Thousand | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 307 Thousand | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 309 Thousand | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 301 Thousand | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 293 Thousand | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 288 Thousand | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 287 Thousand | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 283 Thousand | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 266 Thousand | -6.0% |
| 2017 | 270 Thousand | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 270 Thousand | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 252 Thousand | -6.7% |
| 2020 | 275 Thousand | +9.1% |
| 2021 | 281 Thousand | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 272 Thousand | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 277 Thousand | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 276 Thousand | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 416.21 Thousand | 374 Thousand | 562.26 Thousand | 6 |
| 2000s | 370.66 Thousand | 305 Thousand | 476 Thousand | 10 |
| 2010s | 281.9 Thousand | 252 Thousand | 309 Thousand | 10 |
| 2020s | 276.2 Thousand | 272 Thousand | 281 Thousand | 5 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
- 7 Spain 332.89 Thousand compare
- 8 Belgium 305 Thousand compare
- 9 Switzerland 291 Thousand
- 11 Austria 275 Thousand compare
- 12 Netherlands 242 Thousand compare
- 12 Netherlands 242 Thousand compare
More urban development data for Czechia
- Population in the largest city 16.8% (2025)
- Population density 140.79 people per sq. km of land area (2023)
- PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure 12.75 micrograms per cubic meter (2023)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million 1.33 million (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita 0.1223 units per person (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual 0.3005 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per unit 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per square 17.15 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Population in largest city 1.33 million (2025)
- Crude steelmaking capacity 6.83 Tonnes (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is seat capacity of passenger railway vehicles by type of vehicles in Czechia?
- Seat capacity of passenger railway vehicles by type of vehicles in Czechia was 276 Thousand in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest seat capacity of passenger railway vehicles by type of vehicles recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 562.26 Thousand in 1994.
- What is the lowest seat capacity of passenger railway vehicles by type of vehicles recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 252 Thousand in 2019.
- How does Czechia rank for seat capacity of passenger railway vehicles by type of vehicles?
- Czechia ranks 10th out of 45 countries with data for 2024.
- Is seat capacity of passenger railway vehicles by type of vehicles rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Seat capacity of passenger railway vehicles by type of vehicles. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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