Austria vs Switzerland: Length of motorways and e-roads

Austria
1,749 Kilometre
in 2024
Switzerland
1,549 Kilometre
in 2024
Austria rank
14th
Switzerland rank
15th

Length of motorways and e-roads over time

  • Austria
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Austria currently reports 1,749 Kilometre against 1,549 Kilometre in Switzerland, a difference of 200 Kilometre.

That makes Austria's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 14th and Switzerland ranks 15th of 42 countries.

Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Switzerland Difference Ahead
1970s 569.5 Kilometre 519.5 Kilometre 50 Kilometre Austria
1980s 1,198 Kilometre 1,024 Kilometre 174.33 Kilometre Austria
1990s 1,563 Kilometre 1,275 Kilometre 287.5 Kilometre Austria
2000s 1,671 Kilometre 1,350 Kilometre 321.3 Kilometre Austria
2010s 1,722 Kilometre 1,440 Kilometre 282 Kilometre Austria
2020s 1,749 Kilometre 1,546 Kilometre 203.06 Kilometre Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher length of motorways and e-roads, Austria or Switzerland?
Austria, at 1,749 Kilometre against 1,549 Kilometre in Switzerland as of 2024.
What is the difference in length of motorways and e-roads between Austria and Switzerland?
200 Kilometre, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Switzerland?
40 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Austria and Switzerland rank globally for length of motorways and e-roads?
Austria ranks 14th and Switzerland ranks 15th of 42 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Length of motorways and e-roads. 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 motorways and e-roads
Unit
Kilometre
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
43 places, 2,118 data points, 1963–2024
Last refreshed