Ireland vs Israel: Rail lines

Ireland
1,650 total route-km
in 2021
Israel
1,720 total route-km
in 2021
Ireland rank
65th
Israel rank
63rd

Rail lines over time

  • Ireland
  • Israel
5001.0k1.5k2.0k199520082021

How they compare

Israel currently reports 1,720 total route-km against 1,650 total route-km in Ireland, a difference of 70 total route-km.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 65th and Israel ranks 63rd of 104 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Israel Difference Ahead
1990s 1,934 total route-km 631.8 total route-km 1,302 total route-km Ireland
2000s 1,919 total route-km 839.31 total route-km 1,080 total route-km Ireland
2010s 1,840 total route-km 1,283 total route-km 557.05 total route-km Ireland
2020s 1,769 total route-km 1,670 total route-km 99.5 total route-km Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rail lines, Ireland or Israel?
Israel, at 1,720 total route-km against 1,650 total route-km in Ireland as of 2021.
What is the difference in rail lines between Ireland and Israel?
70 total route-km, with Israel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Israel?
27 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2021.
How do Ireland and Israel rank globally for rail lines?
Ireland ranks 65th and Israel ranks 63rd 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.