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Transportation Statistics > Railways > total (per capita) (most recent) by country

VIEW DATA:   Totals   Per capita   Per $ GDP  
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Rank   Countries  Amount  Date  
# 1     Christmas Island: 12.839 km per 1,000 people  2010 Time series
# 2     Australia: 1.802 km per 1,000 people  2008 Time series
# 3     Canada: 1.406 km per 1,000 people  2008 Time series
# 4     Sweden: 1.286 km per 1,000 people  2008 Time series
# 5     Namibia: 1.259 km per 1,000 people  2008 Time series
# 6     Saint Kitts and Nevis: 1.256 km per 1,000 people  2008 Time series
# 7     Finland: 1.105 km per 1,000 people  2008 Time series
# 8     Latvia: 1.023 km per 1,000 people  2008 Time series
# 9     Antigua and Barbuda: 0.994 km per 1,000 people  2001 Time series
# 10     New Zealand: 0.989 km per 1,000 people  2008 Time series
# 11     Kazakhstan: 0.983 km per 1,000 people  2008 Time series
# 12     Czech Republic: 0.941 km per 1,000 people  2008 Time series
# 13     Estonia: 0.915 km per 1,000 people  2008 Time series
# 14     Norway: 0.871 km per 1,000 people  2006 Time series
# 15     Man, Isle of: 0.827 km per 1,000 people  2008 Time series
# 16     Hungary: 0.801 km per 1,000 people  2006 Time series
# 17     Austria: 0.78 km per 1,000 people  2008 Time series
# 18     Ireland: 0.779 km per 1,000 people  2008 Time series
# 19     Argentina: 0.776 km per 1,000 people  2008 Time series
# 20     United States: 0.752 km per 1,000 people  2007 Time series
# 21     Slovakia: 0.664 km per 1,000 people  2008 Time series
# 22     Switzerland: 0.645 km per 1,000 people  2008 Time series
# 23     Fiji: 0.641 km per 1,000 people  2008 Time series
# 24     Croatia: 0.614 km per 1,000 people  2006 Time series
# 25     Russia: 0.612 km per 1,000 people  2006 Time series
# 26     Slovenia: 0.611 km per 1,000 people  2007 Time series
# 27     Mongolia: 0.604 km per 1,000 people  2008 Time series
# 28     Bulgaria: 0.591 km per 1,000 people  2008 Time series
# 29     Poland: 0.579 km per 1,000 people  2007 Time series
# 30     Turkmenistan: 0.575 km per 1,000 people  2008 Time series
# 31     Belarus: 0.572 km per 1,000 people  2008 Time series
# 32     Luxembourg: 0.566 km per 1,000 people  2008 Time series
# 33     Gabon: 0.548 km per 1,000 people  2008 Time series
# 34     Lithuania: 0.521 km per 1,000 people  2006 Time series
# 35     Germany: 0.509 km per 1,000 people  2008 Time series
# 36     Uruguay: 0.489 km per 1,000 people  2010 Time series
# 37     Denmark: 0.486 km per 1,000 people  2008 Time series
# 38     Romania: 0.485 km per 1,000 people  2008 Time series
# 39     Ukraine: 0.483 km per 1,000 people  2006 Time series
# 40     Botswana: 0.482 km per 1,000 people  2008 Time series
# 41     France: 0.481 km per 1,000 people  2006 Time series
# 42     South Africa: 0.428 km per 1,000 people  2008 Time series
# 43     Serbia and Montenegro: 0.419 km per 1,000 people  2006 Time series
# 44     Bolivia: 0.379 km per 1,000 people  2008 Time series
# 45     Spain: 0.378 km per 1,000 people  2008 Time series
= 46     Suriname: 0.374 km per 1,000 people  2003 Time series
= 46     Cuba: 0.374 km per 1,000 people  2006 Time series
# 48     Georgia: 0.348 km per 1,000 people  2008 Time series
# 49     Macedonia, Republic of: 0.343 km per 1,000 people  2006 Time series
# 50     Italy: 0.339 km per 1,000 people  2008 Time series
# 51     Chile: 0.333 km per 1,000 people  2008 Time series
# 52     Belgium: 0.311 km per 1,000 people  2008 Time series
# 53     Armenia: 0.285 km per 1,000 people  2008 Time series
# 54     Zimbabwe: 0.271 km per 1,000 people  2008 Time series
# 55     United Kingdom: 0.27 km per 1,000 people  2008 Time series
# 56     Swaziland: 0.267 km per 1,000 people  2008 Time series
# 57     Moldova: 0.263 km per 1,000 people  2008 Time series
# 58     Portugal: 0.261 km per 1,000 people  2008 Time series
# 59     Liechtenstein: 0.258 km per 1,000 people  2006 Time series
# 60     Guyana: 0.251 km per 1,000 people  2001 Time series
# 61     Azerbaijan: 0.25 km per 1,000 people  2006 Time series
# 62     Albania: 0.248 km per 1,000 people  2008 Time series
# 63     Greece: 0.238 km per 1,000 people  2008 Time series
# 64     Korea, North: 0.232 km per 1,000 people  2006 Time series
# 65     Mauritania: 0.227 km per 1,000 people  2006 Time series
# 66     Mozambique: 0.225 km per 1,000 people  2008 Time series
# 67     Angola: 0.221 km per 1,000 people  2008 Time series
# 68     Bosnia and Herzegovina: 0.218 km per 1,000 people  2008 Time series
# 69     Tunisia: 0.209 km per 1,000 people  2008 Time series
# 70     Congo, Republic of the: 0.204 km per 1,000 people  2008 Time series
# 71     Djibouti: 0.198 km per 1,000 people  2008 Time series
# 72     Dominican Republic: 0.188 km per 1,000 people  2008 Time series
# 73     Zambia: 0.185 km per 1,000 people  2008 Time series
# 74     Japan: 0.184 km per 1,000 people  2006 Time series
# 75     Netherlands: 0.171 km per 1,000 people  2006 Time series
# 76     Mexico: 0.159 km per 1,000 people  2008 Time series
# 77     Sudan: 0.149 km per 1,000 people  2008 Time series
# 78     Brazil: 0.147 km per 1,000 people  2008 Time series
= 79     Israel: 0.133 km per 1,000 people  2008 Time series
= 79     Uzbekistan: 0.133 km per 1,000 people  2008 Time series
# 81     Liberia: 0.129 km per 1,000 people  2008 Time series
# 82     Iran: 0.128 km per 1,000 people  2008 Time series
= 83     Turkey: 0.121 km per 1,000 people  2008 Time series
= 83     Guinea: 0.121 km per 1,000 people  2008 Time series
# 85     Algeria: 0.118 km per 1,000 people  2008 Time series
# 86     Syria: 0.104 km per 1,000 people  2008 Time series
# 87     Jamaica: 0.103 km per 1,000 people  2003 Time series
# 88     Lebanon: 0.101 km per 1,000 people  2008 Time series
# 89     Honduras: 0.095 km per 1,000 people  2006 Time series
# 90     Tajikistan: 0.094 km per 1,000 people  2008 Time series
# 91     Tanzania: 0.092 km per 1,000 people  2008 Time series
# 92     Togo: 0.091 km per 1,000 people  2008 Time series
# 93     Kyrgyzstan: 0.088 km per 1,000 people  2008 Time series
# 94     Colombia: 0.084 km per 1,000 people  2008 Time series
# 95     Burma: 0.083 km per 1,000 people  2008 Time series
# 96     Jordan: 0.082 km per 1,000 people  2008 Time series
# 97     Iraq: 0.081 km per 1,000 people  2008 Time series
# 98     Guernsey: 0.077 km per 1,000 people  2003 Time series
= 99     Kenya: 0.073 km per 1,000 people  2008 Time series
= 99     Malaysia: 0.073 km per 1,000 people  2008 Time series
= 101     Korea, South: 0.07 km per 1,000 people  2008 Time series
= 101     Senegal: 0.07 km per 1,000 people  2008 Time series
= 103     Ecuador: 0.069 km per 1,000 people  2008 Time series
= 103     Taiwan: 0.069 km per 1,000 people  2007 Time series
= 103     Sri Lanka: 0.069 km per 1,000 people  2007 Time series
= 106     Peru: 0.068 km per 1,000 people  2008 Time series
= 106     Benin: 0.068 km per 1,000 people  2008 Time series
# 108     Egypt: 0.067 km per 1,000 people  2006 Time series
# 109     Costa Rica: 0.066 km per 1,000 people  2008 Time series
# 110     Thailand: 0.062 km per 1,000 people  2008 Time series
# 111     Congo, Democratic Republic of the: 0.06 km per 1,000 people  2008 Time series
# 112     China: 0.059 km per 1,000 people  2008 Time series
= 113     India: 0.057 km per 1,000 people  2006 Time series
= 113     Malawi: 0.057 km per 1,000 people  2008 Time series
= 115     Morocco: 0.056 km per 1,000 people  2008 Time series
= 115     Eritrea: 0.056 km per 1,000 people  2008 Time series
# 117     Cameroon: 0.053 km per 1,000 people  2008 Time series
# 118     Saudi Arabia: 0.049 km per 1,000 people  2008 Time series
# 119     Mali: 0.048 km per 1,000 people  2008 Time series
# 120     Pakistan: 0.047 km per 1,000 people  2007 Time series
# 121     Madagascar: 0.043 km per 1,000 people  2008 Time series
# 122     Cambodia: 0.042 km per 1,000 people  2006 Time series
# 123     Burkina Faso: 0.041 km per 1,000 people  2008 Time series
= 124     Ghana: 0.04 km per 1,000 people  2008 Time series
= 124     El Salvador: 0.04 km per 1,000 people  2008 Time series
= 124     Uganda: 0.04 km per 1,000 people  2008 Time series
# 127     Brunei: 0.038 km per 1,000 people  2001 Time series
# 128     Indonesia: 0.036 km per 1,000 people  2008 Time series
# 129     Côte d'Ivoire: 0.033 km per 1,000 people  2008 Time series
# 130     Venezuela: 0.031 km per 1,000 people  2008 Time series
# 131     Vietnam: 0.027 km per 1,000 people  2008 Time series
# 132     Guatemala: 0.026 km per 1,000 people  2008 Time series
= 133     Nigeria: 0.024 km per 1,000 people  2008 Time series
= 133     Puerto Rico: 0.024 km per 1,000 people  2006 Time series
# 135     Panama: 0.023 km per 1,000 people  2008 Time series
= 136     Bangladesh: 0.018 km per 1,000 people  2008 Time series
= 136     Sierra Leone: 0.018 km per 1,000 people  2001 Time series
# 138     Philippines: 0.011 km per 1,000 people  2010 Time series
# 139     Singapore: 0.009 km per 1,000 people  2003 Time series
# 140     Ethiopia: 0.008 km per 1,000 people  2008 Time series
= 141     Hong Kong: 0.005 km per 1,000 people  2001 Time series
= 141     Haiti: 0.005 km per 1,000 people  2001 Time series
= 141     Paraguay: 0.005 km per 1,000 people  2008 Time series
# 144     Nepal: 0.002 km per 1,000 people  2008 Time series
# 145     Nicaragua: 0.001 km per 1,000 people  2006 Time series
Weighted average: 0.4 km per 1,000 people  

Historical countries, unions or other regions:
European Union 0.467 km per 1,000 people  


DEFINITION: This entry states the total route length of the railway network and of its component parts by gauge: broad, dual, narrow, standard, and other. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.

SOURCE: CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011

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"Railways > total (per capita) by country", CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011. Retrieved from http://www.NationMaster.com/graph/tra_rai_tot_percap-transportation-railways-total-per-capita

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