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Transport > Railways Stats: compare key data on Canada & Liechtenstein

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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.
  • Standard 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.
    Standard gauge=1.435-m gauge
  • Standard gauge 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.
    Standard gauge=1.435-m gauge. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • 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 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 Canada Liechtenstein HISTORY
A note <a href=/country/ca><a href=/country/ca>Canada</a></a> has two major transcontinental freight railway systems: <a href=/encyclopedia/Canada><a href=/country/ca>Canadian</a></a> National (<a href=/encyclopedia/privatization>privatized</a> November 1995) and <a href=/encyclopedia/Canada><a href=/country/ca>Canadian</a></a> Pacific Railway; passenger service is provided by the government-operated firm VIA, which has no trackage of its own (2000 est.) owned, operated, and included in statistics of <a href=/encyclopedia/Austria><a href=/country/au>Austrian</a></a> Federal <a href=/kp/Railways>Railways</a> (2001)
Standard gauge 46,552 km
Ranked 2nd. 5172 times more than Liechtenstein
9 km
Ranked 31st.

Standard gauge per million 1,401.3 km
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Liechtenstein
547 km
Ranked 12th.
Total 46,552 km
Ranked 5th. 5172 times more than Liechtenstein
9 km
Ranked 134th.

Total > Per capita 1.41 km per 1,000 people
Ranked 2nd. 5 times more than Liechtenstein
0.258 km per 1,000 people
Ranked 52nd.
Total per million 1,401.3 km
Ranked 2nd. 5 times more than Liechtenstein
256.94 km
Ranked 51st.

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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