Italy vs Poland: Length of electrified railway lines by type of current

Italy
12,277 Kilometre
in 2024
Poland
12,216 Kilometre
in 2024
Italy rank
3rd
Poland rank
4th

Length of electrified railway lines by type of current over time

  • Italy
  • Poland
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k199020072024

How they compare

Italy currently reports 12,277 Kilometre against 12,216 Kilometre in Poland, a difference of 61 Kilometre.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Poland ahead.

Italy ranks 3rd and Poland ranks 4th of 49 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 2 and Poland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Poland Difference Ahead
1990s 10,158 Kilometre 11,595 Kilometre 1,437 Kilometre Poland
2000s 11,246 Kilometre 11,966 Kilometre 719.9 Kilometre Poland
2010s 11,969 Kilometre 11,885 Kilometre 84.4 Kilometre Italy
2020s 12,178 Kilometre 12,155 Kilometre 23.6 Kilometre Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher length of electrified railway lines by type of current, Italy or Poland?
Italy, at 12,277 Kilometre against 12,216 Kilometre in Poland as of 2024.
What is the difference in length of electrified railway lines by type of current between Italy and Poland?
61 Kilometre, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Poland?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Italy and Poland rank globally for length of electrified railway lines by type of current?
Italy ranks 3rd and Poland ranks 4th of 49 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Length of electrified railway lines by type of current. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Length of electrified railway lines by type of current
Unit
Kilometre
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
50 places, 1,618 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed