Türkiye vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Length of railway tracks by electrification of tracks

Türkiye
13,480 Kilometre
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
31,925 Kilometre
in 2024
Türkiye rank
13th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
5th

Length of railway tracks by electrification of tracks over time

  • Türkiye
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 31,925 Kilometre against 13,480 Kilometre in Türkiye, a difference of 18,445 Kilometre.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 2.4 times Türkiye's.

Across all 32 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.

Türkiye ranks 13th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 5th of 48 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Türkiye United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 10,517 Kilometre 33,898 Kilometre 23,381 Kilometre United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 10,604 Kilometre 32,692 Kilometre 22,088 Kilometre United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 11,928 Kilometre 31,764 Kilometre 19,836 Kilometre United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 13,196 Kilometre 31,928 Kilometre 18,731 Kilometre United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher length of railway tracks by electrification of tracks, Türkiye or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 31,925 Kilometre against 13,480 Kilometre in Türkiye as of 2024.
What is the difference in length of railway tracks by electrification of tracks between Türkiye and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
18,445 Kilometre, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Türkiye and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Türkiye and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for length of railway tracks by electrification of tracks?
Türkiye ranks 13th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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.

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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