Finland vs Hungary: Rail lines

Finland
5,918 total route-km
in 2021
Hungary
8,037 total route-km
in 2021
Finland rank
24th
Hungary rank
21st

Rail lines over time

  • Finland
  • Hungary
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How they compare

Hungary currently reports 8,037 total route-km against 5,918 total route-km in Finland, a difference of 2,119 total route-km.

That makes Hungary's figure about 1.4 times Finland's.

Across all 27 years both countries report, Hungary has been ahead every year.

Finland ranks 24th and Hungary ranks 21st of 104 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Hungary Difference Ahead
1990s 5,861 total route-km 7,988 total route-km 2,127 total route-km Hungary
2000s 5,852 total route-km 7,923 total route-km 2,071 total route-km Hungary
2010s 5,932 total route-km 7,804 total route-km 1,872 total route-km Hungary
2020s 5,918 total route-km 7,812 total route-km 1,894 total route-km Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rail lines, Finland or Hungary?
Hungary, at 8,037 total route-km against 5,918 total route-km in Finland as of 2021.
What is the difference in rail lines between Finland and Hungary?
2,119 total route-km, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Hungary?
27 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2021.
How do Finland and Hungary rank globally for rail lines?
Finland ranks 24th and Hungary ranks 21st 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.