Germany vs Türkiye: Length of electrified and non-electrified railway lines by track gauge
Germany
38,783
in 2021
Türkiye
11,417
in 2024
Germany rank
1st
Türkiye rank
2nd
Length of electrified and non-electrified railway lines by track gauge over time
- Germany
- Türkiye
How they compare
Germany currently reports 38,783 against 11,417 in Türkiye, a difference of 27,366.
That makes Germany's figure about 3.4 times Türkiye's.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 1st and Türkiye ranks 2nd of 38 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 40,421 | 8,522 | 31,899 | Germany |
| 2000s | 38,026 | 8,728 | 29,298 | Germany |
| 2010s | 38,762 | 9,984 | 28,777 | Germany |
| 2020s | 38,791 | 10,462 | 28,329 | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher length of electrified and non-electrified railway lines by track gauge, Germany or Türkiye?
- Germany, at 38,783 against 11,417 in Türkiye as of 2021.
- What is the difference in length of electrified and non-electrified railway lines by track gauge between Germany and Türkiye?
- 27,366, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Türkiye?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
- How do Germany and Türkiye rank globally for length of electrified and non-electrified railway lines by track gauge?
- Germany ranks 1st and Türkiye ranks 2nd of 38 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Length of electrified and non-electrified railway lines by track gauge. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.