High income OECD countries Compared by Transport > Railways > Rail lines > Total route-km per million
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DEFINITION:
Rail lines (total route-km). Rail lines are the length of railway route available for train service, irrespective of the number of parallel tracks. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
CONTENTS
| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Canada | 1,691.95 | 2011 | ||
| 2 | Finland | 1,098.5 | 2011 | ||
| 3 | Sweden | 1,053.74 | 2011 | ||
| 4 | New Zealand | 1,020.31 | 1999 | ||
| 5 | Czech Republic | 911.67 | 2011 | ||
| 6 | Norway | 830.59 | 2011 | ||
| 7 | United States | 733.38 | 2011 | ||
| 8 | Slovakia | 664.46 | 2011 | ||
| 9 | Austria | 601.4 | 2011 | ||
| 10 | Slovenia | 598.19 | 2011 | ||
| 11 | Estonia | 587.34 | 2011 | ||
| 12 | Luxembourg | 530.53 | 2011 | ||
| 13 | France | 514.11 | 2011 | ||
| 14 | Poland | 511.29 | 2011 | ||
| 15 | United Kingdom | 501.51 | 2011 | ||
| 16 | Switzerland | 447.78 | 2011 | ||
| 17 | Ireland | 419.29 | 2011 | ||
| 18 | Germany | 412.09 | 2011 | ||
| 19 | Australia | 385.91 | 2011 | ||
| 20 | Denmark | 382.55 | 2011 | ||
| 21 | Spain | 331.72 | 2011 | ||
| 22 | Belgium | 323.87 | 2011 | ||
| 23 | Chile | 309.21 | 2011 | ||
| 24 | Italy | 296.61 | 2011 | ||
| 25 | Portugal | 269.3 | 2011 | ||
| 26 | Greece | 225.84 | 2011 | ||
| 27 | Netherlands | 180.67 | 2011 | ||
| 28 | Japan | 156.75 | 2011 | ||
| 29 | Israel | 133.15 | 2011 | ||
| 30 | South Korea | 67.88 | 2011 |
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Interesting observations about Transport > Railways > Rail lines > Total route-km per million
- Philippines has ranked last for railways > rail lines > total route-km per million since 1990.
- Canada ranked first for railways > rail lines > total route-km per million amongst High income OECD countries in 2011.
- Finland ranked first for railways > rail lines > total route-km per million amongst Europe in 2011.
- Sweden ranked second for railways > rail lines > total route-km per million amongst European Union in 2011.
- Japan ranked last for railways > rail lines > total route-km per million amongst Group of 7 countries (G7) in 2011.
- Latvia ranked first for railways > rail lines > total route-km per million amongst Emerging markets in 2011.
- Czech Republic ranked first for railways > rail lines > total route-km per million amongst Eastern Europe in 2011.
- China ranked second last for railways > rail lines > total route-km per million amongst Non-religious countries in 2011.
- Romania ranked first for railways > rail lines > total route-km per million amongst Religious countries in 2011.
- All of the top 2 countries by railways > rail lines > total route-km per million are Former British Colonies'.
