Austria vs Finland: Length of railway lines by number of tracks and electrification of

Austria
5,624 Kilometre
in 2024
Finland
5,915 Kilometre
in 2024
Austria rank
16th
Finland rank
15th

Length of railway lines by number of tracks and electrification of over time

  • Austria
  • Finland
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 5,915 Kilometre against 5,624 Kilometre in Austria, a difference of 291 Kilometre.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 16th and Finland ranks 15th of 49 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 1 and Finland in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Finland Difference Ahead
1970s 5,907 Kilometre 5,870 Kilometre 37 Kilometre Austria
1980s 5,847 Kilometre 6,096 Kilometre 249 Kilometre Finland
1990s 5,636 Kilometre 5,856 Kilometre 219.7 Kilometre Finland
2000s 5,700 Kilometre 5,852 Kilometre 152.4 Kilometre Finland
2010s 5,564 Kilometre 5,932 Kilometre 368.2 Kilometre Finland
2020s 5,597 Kilometre 5,917 Kilometre 319.6 Kilometre Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher length of railway lines by number of tracks and electrification of, Austria or Finland?
Finland, at 5,915 Kilometre against 5,624 Kilometre in Austria as of 2024.
What is the difference in length of railway lines by number of tracks and electrification of between Austria and Finland?
291 Kilometre, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Finland?
37 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Austria and Finland rank globally for length of railway lines by number of tracks and electrification of?
Austria ranks 16th and Finland ranks 15th of 49 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Length of railway lines by number of tracks and electrification of lines. 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 number of tracks and electrification of lines
Unit
Kilometre
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
50 places, 1,737 data points, 1962–2024
Last refreshed