Switzerland vs Uzbekistan: Rail lines

Switzerland
4,122 total route-km
in 2021
Uzbekistan
4,732 total route-km
in 2021
Switzerland rank
32nd
Uzbekistan rank
30th

Rail lines over time

  • Switzerland
  • Uzbekistan
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How they compare

Uzbekistan currently reports 4,732 total route-km against 4,122 total route-km in Switzerland, a difference of 610 total route-km.

That makes Uzbekistan's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.

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

Switzerland ranks 32nd and Uzbekistan ranks 30th of 104 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Switzerland Uzbekistan Difference Ahead
1990s 3,189 total route-km 3,544 total route-km 355.2 total route-km Uzbekistan
2000s 3,374 total route-km 4,070 total route-km 695.76 total route-km Uzbekistan
2010s 3,807 total route-km 4,363 total route-km 555.88 total route-km Uzbekistan
2020s 3,897 total route-km 4,732 total route-km 835 total route-km Uzbekistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rail lines, Switzerland or Uzbekistan?
Uzbekistan, at 4,732 total route-km against 4,122 total route-km in Switzerland as of 2021.
What is the difference in rail lines between Switzerland and Uzbekistan?
610 total route-km, with Uzbekistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and Uzbekistan?
27 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2021.
How do Switzerland and Uzbekistan rank globally for rail lines?
Switzerland ranks 32nd and Uzbekistan ranks 30th 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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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.