Hungary vs Sweden: Length of railway tracks by electrification of tracks

Hungary
8,770 Kilometre
in 2024
Sweden
15,769 Kilometre
in 2024
Hungary rank
15th
Sweden rank
11th

Length of railway tracks by electrification of tracks over time

  • Hungary
  • Sweden
05.0k10.0k15.0k199020072024

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 15,769 Kilometre against 8,770 Kilometre in Hungary, a difference of 6,999 Kilometre.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.8 times Hungary's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sweden ahead.

Hungary ranks 15th and Sweden ranks 11th of 48 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 13,045 Kilometre 12,746 Kilometre 299.3 Kilometre Hungary
2000s 11,359 Kilometre 15,344 Kilometre 3,985 Kilometre Sweden
2010s 10,191 Kilometre 15,513 Kilometre 5,322 Kilometre Sweden
2020s 10,424 Kilometre 15,631 Kilometre 5,208 Kilometre Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher length of railway tracks by electrification of tracks, Hungary or Sweden?
Sweden, at 15,769 Kilometre against 8,770 Kilometre in Hungary as of 2024.
What is the difference in length of railway tracks by electrification of tracks between Hungary and Sweden?
6,999 Kilometre, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Sweden?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Hungary and Sweden rank globally for length of railway tracks by electrification of tracks?
Hungary ranks 15th and Sweden ranks 11th of 48 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Length of railway tracks by electrification of tracks. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Length of railway tracks by electrification of tracks
Unit
Kilometre
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
48 places, 1,312 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed