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Railway density across Europe

One figure, the same definition in all 27 member states, ranked high to low.

The highest figure is Czechia at 123.2, the lowest Greece at 14.0. The EU27 figure is 49.1.

Maps Latest available · 2021–202414.0123.2No data / outside the EUEqual intervals from low to high. Colours show values, not whether a result is good or bad. The latest year can differ by country; see the data table for each year.

All 27 countries

  1. CZ123.2
  2. BE118.7
  3. DE109.8
  4. LU104.8
  5. NL89.5
  6. HU81.5
  7. SK74.5
  8. AT68.2
  9. PL63.9
  10. SI60.0
  11. DK58.3
  12. IT56.7
  13. HR46.8
  14. RO45.3
  15. FR43.5
  16. BG36.6
  17. ES32.3
  18. LT30.7
  19. IE29.8
  20. LV29.4
  21. PT27.8
  22. EE27.2
  23. SE26.8
  24. FI19.5
  25. GR14.0

Countries with a figure: 25 of 27. No figure for Cyprus and Malta.

Fifteen years: the three highest, the three lowest, and the EU27

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2010–2024

Lines: EU27, Czechia, Belgium, Germany, Sweden, Finland and Greece. Hover a year to read the figures. Eurostat · Railway network & Railway density · 2024.

Source

Railway line in use for every 1,000 square kilometres of the country. Eurostat · Railway network & Railway density · 2024.

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