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Transport > Railways Stats: compare key data on North Korea & Russia

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  • 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 North Korea Russia HISTORY
Narrow gauge 665 km 0.762-m gauge None
Total 5,242 km
Ranked 33th.
87,157 km
Ranked 2nd. 17 times more than North Korea

Total > Per $ GDP 176.27 km per $1 billion of GD
Ranked 38th. Twice as much as Russia
88.31 km per $1 billion of GD
Ranked 45th.

Total > Per capita 0.232 km per 1,000 people
Ranked 55th.
0.612 km per 1,000 people
Ranked 24th. 3 times more than North Korea

Total per million 215.08 km
Ranked 7th.
611.63 km
Ranked 24th. 3 times more than North Korea

SOURCES: 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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