Spain vs United Kingdom: Length of railway tracks by electrification of tracks
Spain
22,553 Kilometre
in 2024
United Kingdom
31,925 Kilometre
in 2024
Spain rank
8th
United Kingdom rank
5th
Length of railway tracks by electrification of tracks over time
- Spain
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 31,925 Kilometre against 22,553 Kilometre in Spain, a difference of 9,372 Kilometre.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.4 times Spain's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.
Spain ranks 8th and United Kingdom ranks 5th of 48 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19,304 Kilometre | 31,170 Kilometre | 11,866 Kilometre | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 21,274 Kilometre | 31,764 Kilometre | 10,489 Kilometre | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 22,539 Kilometre | 31,920 Kilometre | 9,382 Kilometre | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher length of railway tracks by electrification of tracks, Spain or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 31,925 Kilometre against 22,553 Kilometre in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in length of railway tracks by electrification of tracks between Spain and United Kingdom?
- 9,372 Kilometre, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and United Kingdom?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Spain and United Kingdom rank globally for length of railway tracks by electrification of tracks?
- Spain ranks 8th and United Kingdom ranks 5th 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.