Mozambique vs Nigeria: Rail lines

Mozambique
3,116 total route-km
in 2011
Nigeria
3,528 total route-km
in 2015
Mozambique rank
43rd
Nigeria rank
40th

Rail lines over time

  • Mozambique
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 3,528 total route-km against 3,116 total route-km in Mozambique, a difference of 412 total route-km.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Mozambique's.

Across all 16 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.

Mozambique ranks 43rd and Nigeria ranks 40th of 104 countries.

Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mozambique Nigeria Difference Ahead
1990s 3,117 total route-km 3,557 total route-km 440.4 total route-km Nigeria
2000s 3,111 total route-km 3,529 total route-km 418.78 total route-km Nigeria
2010s 3,116 total route-km 3,528 total route-km 412 total route-km Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rail lines, Mozambique or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 3,528 total route-km against 3,116 total route-km in Mozambique as of 2015.
What is the difference in rail lines between Mozambique and Nigeria?
412 total route-km, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Nigeria?
16 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2011.
How do Mozambique and Nigeria rank globally for rail lines?
Mozambique ranks 43rd and Nigeria ranks 40th 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.