Iran vs Pakistan: Rail lines

Iran
9,455 total route-km
in 2021
Pakistan
7,791 total route-km
in 2019
Iran rank
19th
Pakistan rank
22nd

Rail lines over time

  • Iran
  • Pakistan
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How they compare

Iran currently reports 9,455 total route-km against 7,791 total route-km in Pakistan, a difference of 1,664 total route-km.

That makes Iran's figure about 1.2 times Pakistan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Pakistan ahead.

Globally, Iran ranks 19th and Pakistan ranks 22nd of 104 countries.

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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.