Malaysia vs Uruguay: Rail lines

Malaysia
1,655 total route-km
in 2021
Uruguay
1,498 total route-km
in 2021
Malaysia rank
64th
Uruguay rank
67th

Rail lines over time

  • Malaysia
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 1,655 total route-km against 1,498 total route-km in Uruguay, a difference of 157 total route-km.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Uruguay ahead.

Malaysia ranks 64th and Uruguay ranks 67th of 104 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Uruguay Difference Ahead
1990s 1,775 total route-km 2,995 total route-km 1,220 total route-km Uruguay
2000s 1,656 total route-km 2,693 total route-km 1,036 total route-km Uruguay
2010s 2,028 total route-km 1,498 total route-km 529.67 total route-km Malaysia
2020s 1,655 total route-km 1,498 total route-km 157 total route-km Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rail lines, Malaysia or Uruguay?
Malaysia, at 1,655 total route-km against 1,498 total route-km in Uruguay as of 2021.
What is the difference in rail lines between Malaysia and Uruguay?
157 total route-km, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Uruguay?
19 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2021.
How do Malaysia and Uruguay rank globally for rail lines?
Malaysia ranks 64th and Uruguay ranks 67th 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.