Romania vs Sweden: Rail lines

Romania
10,769 total route-km
in 2021
Sweden
9,714 total route-km
in 2021
Romania rank
16th
Sweden rank
18th

Rail lines over time

  • Romania
  • Sweden
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k199520082021

How they compare

Romania currently reports 10,769 total route-km against 9,714 total route-km in Sweden, a difference of 1,055 total route-km.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.

Across all 27 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.

Romania ranks 16th and Sweden ranks 18th of 104 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 11,374 total route-km 10,836 total route-km 538 total route-km Romania
2000s 10,971 total route-km 9,962 total route-km 1,009 total route-km Romania
2010s 10,770 total route-km 9,787 total route-km 982.2 total route-km Romania
2020s 10,769 total route-km 9,712 total route-km 1,056 total route-km Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rail lines, Romania or Sweden?
Romania, at 10,769 total route-km against 9,714 total route-km in Sweden as of 2021.
What is the difference in rail lines between Romania and Sweden?
1,055 total route-km, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Sweden?
27 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2021.
How do Romania and Sweden rank globally for rail lines?
Romania ranks 16th and Sweden ranks 18th 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.