Ireland vs Latvia: Length of electrified and non-electrified railway lines by track gauge
Ireland
2,045 Kilometre
in 2024
Latvia
1,831 Kilometre
in 2024
Ireland rank
30th
Latvia rank
33rd
Length of electrified and non-electrified railway lines by track gauge over time
- Ireland
- Latvia
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 2,045 Kilometre against 1,831 Kilometre in Latvia, a difference of 214 Kilometre.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Latvia ahead.
Ireland ranks 30th and Latvia ranks 33rd of 49 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and Latvia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,936 Kilometre | 2,409 Kilometre | 473 Kilometre | Latvia |
| 2000s | 1,851 Kilometre | 2,240 Kilometre | 388.5 Kilometre | Latvia |
| 2010s | 1,983 Kilometre | 1,864 Kilometre | 118.96 Kilometre | Ireland |
| 2020s | 2,045 Kilometre | 1,849 Kilometre | 196.02 Kilometre | Ireland |
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, Ireland or Latvia?
- Ireland, at 2,045 Kilometre against 1,831 Kilometre in Latvia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in length of electrified and non-electrified railway lines by track gauge between Ireland and Latvia?
- 214 Kilometre, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Latvia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and Latvia rank globally for length of electrified and non-electrified railway lines by track gauge?
- Ireland ranks 30th and Latvia ranks 33rd of 49 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.