Hungary vs Romania: Length of railway lines by number of tracks and electrification of

Hungary
7,437 Kilometre
in 2024
Romania
10,611 Kilometre
in 2024
Hungary rank
14th
Romania rank
12th

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

  • Hungary
  • Romania
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 10,611 Kilometre against 7,437 Kilometre in Hungary, a difference of 3,174 Kilometre.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.4 times Hungary's.

Across all 37 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.

Hungary ranks 14th and Romania ranks 12th of 49 countries.

Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Romania Difference Ahead
1970s 9,514 Kilometre 11,012 Kilometre 1,498 Kilometre Romania
1980s 8,142 Kilometre 11,110 Kilometre 2,968 Kilometre Romania
1990s 7,681 Kilometre 11,303 Kilometre 3,622 Kilometre Romania
2000s 7,722 Kilometre 10,924 Kilometre 3,202 Kilometre Romania
2010s 7,533 Kilometre 10,773 Kilometre 3,240 Kilometre Romania
2020s 7,691 Kilometre 10,674 Kilometre 2,983 Kilometre Romania

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, Hungary or Romania?
Romania, at 10,611 Kilometre against 7,437 Kilometre in Hungary as of 2024.
What is the difference in length of railway lines by number of tracks and electrification of between Hungary and Romania?
3,174 Kilometre, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Romania?
37 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Hungary and Romania rank globally for length of railway lines by number of tracks and electrification of?
Hungary ranks 14th and Romania ranks 12th 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