Around 9.3 million people were railway commuters in South Korea in 2021, with roughly 4.7 million taking the Mugunghwa train. Another 3.4 million commuted with the KTX high-speed rail. The total number of railway commuters increased compared to the previous year.
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Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport (South Korea). (February 28, 2023). Number of railway commuters in South Korea in 2021, by train type (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/892099/south-korea-railway-commuter-number-by-train-type/
Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport (South Korea). "Number of railway commuters in South Korea in 2021, by train type (in 1,000s)." Chart. February 28, 2023. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/892099/south-korea-railway-commuter-number-by-train-type/
Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport (South Korea). (2023). Number of railway commuters in South Korea in 2021, by train type (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/892099/south-korea-railway-commuter-number-by-train-type/
Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport (South Korea). "Number of Railway Commuters in South Korea in 2021, by Train Type (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Feb 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/892099/south-korea-railway-commuter-number-by-train-type/
Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport (South Korea), Number of railway commuters in South Korea in 2021, by train type (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/892099/south-korea-railway-commuter-number-by-train-type/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Number of railway commuters in South Korea in 2021, by train type (in 1,000s) [Graph], Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport (South Korea), February 28, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/892099/south-korea-railway-commuter-number-by-train-type/