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

Belgium
3,615
in 2024
Norway
3,962
in 2024
Belgium rank
19th
Norway rank
17th

Length of railway lines by maximum permitted speed over time

  • Belgium
  • Norway
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 3,962 against 3,615 in Belgium, a difference of 347.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.

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

Belgium ranks 19th and Norway ranks 17th of 39 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Norway Difference Ahead
1990s 3,430 4,025 595.6 Norway
2000s 3,526 4,095 569.1 Norway
2010s 3,602 3,902 300.3 Norway
2020s 3,618 3,920 302.2 Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher length of railway lines by maximum permitted speed, Belgium or Norway?
Norway, at 3,962 against 3,615 in Belgium as of 2024.
What is the difference in length of railway lines by maximum permitted speed between Belgium and Norway?
347, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Norway?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Belgium and Norway rank globally for length of railway lines by maximum permitted speed?
Belgium ranks 19th and Norway ranks 17th of 39 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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About this data

Indicator
Length of railway lines by maximum permitted speed
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
40 places, 1,281 data points, 1990–2024
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