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

Belgium
3,615
in 2024
Slovakia
3,629
in 2024
Belgium rank
18th
Slovakia rank
17th

Length of railway lines by maximum permitted speed over time

  • Belgium
  • Slovakia
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How they compare

Slovakia currently reports 3,629 against 3,615 in Belgium, a difference of 14.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Slovakia ahead.

Belgium ranks 18th and Slovakia ranks 17th of 38 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Slovakia Difference Ahead
1990s 3,430 3,664 235 Slovakia
2000s 3,526 3,649 122.6 Slovakia
2010s 3,602 3,627 24.7 Slovakia
2020s 3,618 3,628 9.8 Slovakia

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 Slovakia?
Slovakia, at 3,629 against 3,615 in Belgium as of 2024.
What is the difference in length of railway lines by maximum permitted speed between Belgium and Slovakia?
14, with Slovakia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Slovakia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Belgium and Slovakia rank globally for length of railway lines by maximum permitted speed?
Belgium ranks 18th and Slovakia ranks 17th of 38 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
40 places, 1,281 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed