Hungary vs Switzerland: Length of railway lines by maximum permitted speed
Hungary
7,437
in 2024
Switzerland
5,307
in 2024
Hungary rank
11th
Switzerland rank
14th
Length of railway lines by maximum permitted speed over time
- Hungary
- Switzerland
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 7,437 against 5,307 in Switzerland, a difference of 2,130.
That makes Hungary's figure about 1.4 times Switzerland's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Hungary has been ahead every year.
Hungary ranks 11th and Switzerland ranks 14th of 38 countries.
Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,681 | 4,920 | 2,761 | Hungary |
| 2000s | 7,722 | 5,063 | 2,659 | Hungary |
| 2010s | 7,533 | 5,202 | 2,331 | Hungary |
| 2020s | 7,691 | 5,308 | 2,384 | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher length of railway lines by maximum permitted speed, Hungary or Switzerland?
- Hungary, at 7,437 against 5,307 in Switzerland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in length of railway lines by maximum permitted speed between Hungary and Switzerland?
- 2,130, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Switzerland?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Hungary and Switzerland rank globally for length of railway lines by maximum permitted speed?
- Hungary ranks 11th and Switzerland ranks 14th 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.