Türkiye vs United Kingdom: Length of railway lines by number of tracks and electrification of
Türkiye
11,417 Kilometre
in 2024
United Kingdom
16,189 Kilometre
in 2024
Türkiye rank
10th
United Kingdom rank
8th
Length of railway lines by number of tracks and electrification of over time
- Türkiye
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 16,189 Kilometre against 11,417 Kilometre in Türkiye, a difference of 4,772 Kilometre.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.4 times Türkiye's.
Across all 37 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.
Türkiye ranks 10th and United Kingdom ranks 8th of 49 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Türkiye | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7,985 Kilometre | 18,989 Kilometre | 11,004 Kilometre | United Kingdom |
| 1980s | 8,193 Kilometre | 17,983 Kilometre | 9,790 Kilometre | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 8,522 Kilometre | 16,937 Kilometre | 8,415 Kilometre | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 8,728 Kilometre | 16,413 Kilometre | 7,685 Kilometre | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 9,984 Kilometre | 16,261 Kilometre | 6,276 Kilometre | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 10,882 Kilometre | 16,406 Kilometre | 5,524 Kilometre | United Kingdom |
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, Türkiye or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 16,189 Kilometre against 11,417 Kilometre in Türkiye as of 2024.
- What is the difference in length of railway lines by number of tracks and electrification of between Türkiye and United Kingdom?
- 4,772 Kilometre, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Türkiye and United Kingdom?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Türkiye and United Kingdom rank globally for length of railway lines by number of tracks and electrification of?
- Türkiye ranks 10th and United Kingdom ranks 8th 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.