Argentina vs United Kingdom: Rail lines
Argentina
17,866 total route-km
in 2019
United Kingdom
16,179 total route-km
in 2021
Argentina rank
11th
United Kingdom rank
13th
Rail lines over time
- Argentina
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 17,866 total route-km against 16,179 total route-km in United Kingdom, a difference of 1,687 total route-km.
That makes Argentina's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 11th and United Kingdom ranks 13th of 104 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rail lines, Argentina or United Kingdom?
- Argentina, at 17,866 total route-km against 16,179 total route-km in United Kingdom as of 2019.
- What is the difference in rail lines between Argentina and United Kingdom?
- 1,687 total route-km, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and United Kingdom?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2019.
- How do Argentina and United Kingdom rank globally for rail lines?
- Argentina ranks 11th and United Kingdom ranks 13th of 104 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Railisa Database, International Union of Railways (UIC), published as Rail lines (total route-km). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The total length of rail line in the country operated for passenger transport, goods transport, or both.