Italy vs Spain: Length of railway lines by number of tracks and electrification of
Italy
16,879 Kilometre
in 2024
Spain
16,257 Kilometre
in 2024
Italy rank
6th
Spain rank
7th
Length of railway lines by number of tracks and electrification of over time
- Italy
- Spain
How they compare
Italy currently reports 16,879 Kilometre against 16,257 Kilometre in Spain, a difference of 622 Kilometre.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 37 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Spain ahead.
Italy ranks 6th and Spain ranks 7th of 49 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 5 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 15,886 Kilometre | 16,507 Kilometre | 621 Kilometre | Spain |
| 1980s | 16,133 Kilometre | 15,743 Kilometre | 390 Kilometre | Italy |
| 1990s | 16,024 Kilometre | 14,256 Kilometre | 1,769 Kilometre | Italy |
| 2000s | 16,194 Kilometre | 14,298 Kilometre | 1,896 Kilometre | Italy |
| 2010s | 16,750 Kilometre | 15,492 Kilometre | 1,258 Kilometre | Italy |
| 2020s | 16,831 Kilometre | 16,257 Kilometre | 573.4 Kilometre | Italy |
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, Italy or Spain?
- Italy, at 16,879 Kilometre against 16,257 Kilometre in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in length of railway lines by number of tracks and electrification of between Italy and Spain?
- 622 Kilometre, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Spain?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Italy and Spain rank globally for length of railway lines by number of tracks and electrification of?
- Italy ranks 6th and Spain ranks 7th 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.