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

Italy
12,277
in 2024
Türkiye
6,570
in 2024
Italy rank
3rd
Türkiye rank
2nd

Length of electrified railway lines by type of current over time

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

How they compare

Italy currently reports 12,277 against 6,570 in Türkiye, a difference of 5,707.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.9 times Türkiye's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.

Italy ranks 3rd and Türkiye ranks 2nd of 38 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Türkiye Difference Ahead
1990s 10,158 1,184 8,974 Italy
2000s 11,246 1,893 9,353 Italy
2010s 11,969 3,597 8,372 Italy
2020s 12,178 5,829 6,350 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 Türkiye?
Italy, at 12,277 against 6,570 in Türkiye as of 2024.
What is the difference in length of electrified railway lines by type of current between Italy and Türkiye?
5,707, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Türkiye?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Italy and Türkiye rank globally for length of electrified railway lines by type of current?
Italy ranks 3rd and Türkiye ranks 2nd of 38 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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Indicator
Length of electrified railway lines by type of current
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
40 places, 1,273 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed