Saudi Arabia vs Vietnam: Rail lines
Saudi Arabia
2,939 total route-km
in 2018
Vietnam
3,159 total route-km
in 2021
Saudi Arabia rank
45th
Vietnam rank
42nd
Rail lines over time
- Saudi Arabia
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 3,159 total route-km against 2,939 total route-km in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 220 total route-km.
That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Vietnam ahead.
Saudi Arabia ranks 45th and Vietnam ranks 42nd of 104 countries.
Vietnam has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,018 total route-km | 2,631 total route-km | 1,613 total route-km | Vietnam |
| 2000s | 1,020 total route-km | 2,877 total route-km | 1,857 total route-km | Vietnam |
| 2010s | 2,324 total route-km | 2,442 total route-km | 118.19 total route-km | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rail lines, Saudi Arabia or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 3,159 total route-km against 2,939 total route-km in Saudi Arabia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in rail lines between Saudi Arabia and Vietnam?
- 220 total route-km, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Vietnam?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2018.
- How do Saudi Arabia and Vietnam rank globally for rail lines?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 45th 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.