Greece vs Iraq: Rail lines

Greece
2,339 total route-km
in 2021
Iraq
2,370 total route-km
in 2014
Greece rank
53rd
Iraq rank
52nd

Rail lines over time

  • Greece
  • Iraq
01.0k2.0k3.0k199520082021

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 2,370 total route-km against 2,339 total route-km in Greece, a difference of 31 total route-km.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 53rd and Iraq ranks 52nd of 104 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 2 and Iraq in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Iraq Difference Ahead
1990s 2,410 total route-km 2,500 total route-km 90.6 total route-km Iraq
2000s 2,456 total route-km 2,089 total route-km 366.75 total route-km Greece
2010s 2,395 total route-km 2,254 total route-km 141 total route-km Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rail lines, Greece or Iraq?
Iraq, at 2,370 total route-km against 2,339 total route-km in Greece as of 2014.
What is the difference in rail lines between Greece and Iraq?
31 total route-km, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Iraq?
15 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2014.
How do Greece and Iraq rank globally for rail lines?
Greece ranks 53rd and Iraq ranks 52nd 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.