Kazakhstan vs United Kingdom: Rail lines
Kazakhstan
16,006 total route-km
in 2021
United Kingdom
16,179 total route-km
in 2021
Kazakhstan rank
14th
United Kingdom rank
13th
Rail lines over time
- Kazakhstan
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 16,179 total route-km against 16,006 total route-km in Kazakhstan, a difference of 173 total route-km.
Across all 25 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.
Kazakhstan ranks 14th and United Kingdom ranks 13th of 104 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13,635 total route-km | 16,996 total route-km | 3,361 total route-km | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 13,914 total route-km | 16,642 total route-km | 2,727 total route-km | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 15,125 total route-km | 16,172 total route-km | 1,047 total route-km | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 16,034 total route-km | 16,265 total route-km | 230.5 total route-km | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rail lines, Kazakhstan or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 16,179 total route-km against 16,006 total route-km in Kazakhstan as of 2021.
- What is the difference in rail lines between Kazakhstan and United Kingdom?
- 173 total route-km, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and United Kingdom?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2021.
- How do Kazakhstan and United Kingdom rank globally for rail lines?
- Kazakhstan ranks 14th and United Kingdom ranks 13th 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.