Germany vs Ukraine: Length of electrified and non-electrified railway lines by track gauge

Germany
38,783
in 2021
Ukraine
19,760
in 2023
Germany rank
1st
Ukraine rank
3rd

Length of electrified and non-electrified railway lines by track gauge over time

  • Germany
  • Ukraine
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 38,783 against 19,760 in Ukraine, a difference of 19,023.

That makes Germany's figure about 2.0 times Ukraine's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 1st and Ukraine ranks 3rd of 38 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Ukraine Difference Ahead
1990s 40,421 22,590 17,831 Germany
2000s 36,287 22,260 14,026 Germany
2010s 38,769 20,676 18,093 Germany
2020s 38,791 19,760 19,031 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 Ukraine?
Germany, at 38,783 against 19,760 in Ukraine as of 2021.
What is the difference in length of electrified and non-electrified railway lines by track gauge between Germany and Ukraine?
19,023, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Ukraine?
22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
How do Germany and Ukraine rank globally for length of electrified and non-electrified railway lines by track gauge?
Germany ranks 1st and Ukraine ranks 3rd 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.

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Indicator
Length of electrified and non-electrified railway lines by track gauge
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
40 places, 1,287 data points, 1962–2024
Last refreshed