Nigeria vs Vietnam: Rail lines
Nigeria
3,528 total route-km
in 2015
Vietnam
3,159 total route-km
in 2021
Nigeria rank
40th
Vietnam rank
42nd
Rail lines over time
- Nigeria
- Vietnam
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 3,528 total route-km against 3,159 total route-km in Vietnam, a difference of 369 total route-km.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Vietnam's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Nigeria ranks 40th and Vietnam ranks 42nd of 104 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,557 total route-km | 2,631 total route-km | 925.8 total route-km | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 3,529 total route-km | 2,904 total route-km | 625.2 total route-km | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 3,528 total route-km | 2,665 total route-km | 863.07 total route-km | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rail lines, Nigeria or Vietnam?
- Nigeria, at 3,528 total route-km against 3,159 total route-km in Vietnam as of 2015.
- What is the difference in rail lines between Nigeria and Vietnam?
- 369 total route-km, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Vietnam?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2015.
- How do Nigeria and Vietnam rank globally for rail lines?
- Nigeria ranks 40th and Vietnam ranks 42nd 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.