United Kingdom vs United Kingdom: Length of electrified railway lines by type of current

United Kingdom
6,309 Kilometre
in 2024
United Kingdom
6,309 Kilometre
in 2024
United Kingdom rank
10th
United Kingdom rank
10th

Length of electrified railway lines by type of current over time

  • United Kingdom
  • United Kingdom
02.0k4.0k6.0k199020072024

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 6,309 Kilometre against 6,309 Kilometre in United Kingdom, a difference of 0 Kilometre.

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

United Kingdom ranks 10th and United Kingdom ranks 10th of 49 countries.

Head to head by decade

Decade United Kingdom United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1990s 5,036 Kilometre 5,036 Kilometre 0 Kilometre —
2000s 5,214 Kilometre 5,214 Kilometre 0 Kilometre —
2010s 5,597 Kilometre 5,597 Kilometre 0 Kilometre —
2020s 6,205 Kilometre 6,205 Kilometre 0 Kilometre —

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher length of electrified railway lines by type of current, United Kingdom or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 6,309 Kilometre against 6,309 Kilometre in United Kingdom as of 2024.
What is the difference in length of electrified railway lines by type of current between United Kingdom and United Kingdom?
0 Kilometre, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United Kingdom and United Kingdom?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do United Kingdom and United Kingdom rank globally for length of electrified railway lines by type of current?
United Kingdom ranks 10th and United Kingdom ranks 10th 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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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