Austria vs Norway: Length of railway lines by maximum permitted speed

Austria
5,624
in 2024
Norway
3,962
in 2024
Austria rank
16th
Norway rank
19th

Length of railway lines by maximum permitted speed over time

  • Austria
  • Norway
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How they compare

Austria currently reports 5,624 against 3,962 in Norway, a difference of 1,662.

That makes Austria's figure about 1.4 times Norway's.

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

Austria ranks 16th and Norway ranks 19th of 51 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Norway Difference Ahead
1990s 5,636 4,025 1,611 Austria
2000s 5,700 4,095 1,604 Austria
2010s 5,564 3,902 1,661 Austria
2020s 5,597 3,920 1,677 Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher length of railway lines by maximum permitted speed, Austria or Norway?
Austria, at 5,624 against 3,962 in Norway as of 2024.
What is the difference in length of railway lines by maximum permitted speed between Austria and Norway?
1,662, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Norway?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Austria and Norway rank globally for length of railway lines by maximum permitted speed?
Austria ranks 16th and Norway ranks 19th of 51 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Length of railway lines by maximum permitted speed. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Length of railway lines by maximum permitted speed
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
52 places, 1,678 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed