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Transport > Railways Stats: compare key data on Brazil & Singapore

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  • A note: This entry states the total route length of the railway network and of its component parts by gauge: broad, dual, narrow, standard, and other.
  • Narrow gauge: This entry states the total route length of the railway network and of its component parts by gauge: broad, dual, narrow, standard, and other.
  • Total: This entry states the total route length of the railway network and of its component parts by gauge: broad, dual, narrow, standard, and other.
  • Total > Per $ GDP: 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 $ GDP figures expressed per 1 billion $ gross domestic product.
  • Total > Per capita: 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.
  • Total per million: This entry states the total route length of the railway network and of its component parts by gauge: broad, dual, narrow, standard, and other. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
STAT Brazil Singapore HISTORY
A note <a href=/kp/in+addition>in addition</a> to the interurban routes itemized above, <a href=/country/br><a href=/country/br>Brazil</a></a> has 247.8 km of suburban railway consisting of 170.8 km of 1.600-m gauge (75 km <a href=/encyclopedia/electricity>electrified</a>) and 77 km of 1.000-m gauge (1999 est.) there is also a 83 km mass transit system with 48 stations
Narrow gauge None 38.6 km 1.000-m gauge
Total 28,538 km
Ranked 10th. 739 times more than Singapore
38.6 km
Ranked 133th.
Total > Per $ GDP 27.43 km per $1 billion of GD
Ranked 84th. 66 times more than Singapore
0.418 km per $1 billion of GD
Ranked 133th.
Total > Per capita 0.147 km per 1,000 people
Ranked 54th. 16 times more than Singapore
0.009 km per 1,000 people
Ranked 133th.
Total per million 150.48 km
Ranked 53th. 16 times more than Singapore
9.38 km
Ranked 129th.

SOURCES: CIA World Factbook, December 2003; CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011; CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.

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