Hungary vs Iran: Rail lines
Hungary
8,037 total route-km
in 2021
Iran
9,455 total route-km
in 2021
Hungary rank
21st
Iran rank
19th
Rail lines over time
- Hungary
- Iran
How they compare
Iran currently reports 9,455 total route-km against 8,037 total route-km in Hungary, a difference of 1,418 total route-km.
That makes Iran's figure about 1.2 times Hungary's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Hungary ahead.
Hungary ranks 21st and Iran ranks 19th of 104 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 2 and Iran in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,988 total route-km | 5,689 total route-km | 2,299 total route-km | Hungary |
| 2000s | 7,923 total route-km | 6,799 total route-km | 1,124 total route-km | Hungary |
| 2010s | 7,804 total route-km | 8,704 total route-km | 900.47 total route-km | Iran |
| 2020s | 7,812 total route-km | 9,454 total route-km | 1,642 total route-km | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rail lines, Hungary or Iran?
- Iran, at 9,455 total route-km against 8,037 total route-km in Hungary as of 2021.
- What is the difference in rail lines between Hungary and Iran?
- 1,418 total route-km, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Iran?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2021.
- How do Hungary and Iran rank globally for rail lines?
- Hungary ranks 21st and Iran ranks 19th 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.