Bulgaria vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Rail lines

Bulgaria
4,031 total route-km
in 2021
Democratic Republic of Congo
3,641 total route-km
in 2021
Bulgaria rank
34th
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
37th

Rail lines over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Democratic Republic of Congo
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 4,031 total route-km against 3,641 total route-km in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 390 total route-km.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 34th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 37th of 104 countries.

Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Democratic Republic of Congo Difference Ahead
1990s 4,292 total route-km 3,808 total route-km 483.6 total route-km Bulgaria
2000s 4,227 total route-km 3,886 total route-km 341.4 total route-km Bulgaria
2010s 4,043 total route-km 3,641 total route-km 402.2 total route-km Bulgaria
2020s 4,030 total route-km 3,641 total route-km 389 total route-km Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rail lines, Bulgaria or Democratic Republic of Congo?
Bulgaria, at 4,031 total route-km against 3,641 total route-km in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2021.
What is the difference in rail lines between Bulgaria and Democratic Republic of Congo?
390 total route-km, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Democratic Republic of Congo?
27 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2021.
How do Bulgaria and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for rail lines?
Bulgaria ranks 34th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 37th 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

Indicator
Rail lines (total route-km)
Unit
total route-km
Source
Railisa Database, International Union of Railways (UIC)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
104 places, 2,110 data points, 1995–2021
Last refreshed

The total length of rail line in the country operated for passenger transport, goods transport, or both.