Rail lines in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Rail lines was 683 total route-km in 2021. ▬ Flat
Rail lines in North Macedonia, 1995–2021
Source: Railisa Database, International Union of Railways (UIC). Measured in total route-km.
Analysis
The most recent figure for rail lines in North Macedonia is 683 total route-km, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rail lines in North Macedonia peaked at 699 total route-km in 1995 and was at its lowest, 683 total route-km, in 2015.
North Macedonia ranks 87th of 104 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 699 total route-km | 699 total route-km | 699 total route-km | 5 |
| 2000s | 699 total route-km | 699 total route-km | 699 total route-km | 10 |
| 2010s | 691 total route-km | 683 total route-km | 699 total route-km | 10 |
| 2020s | 683 total route-km | 683 total route-km | 683 total route-km | 2 |
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More infrastructure data for North Macedonia
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 25.02 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 456,183 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 108.39 per 100 people (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 1.98 million (2024)
- Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide 1,389 (2009)
- Air transport, freight 0 million ton-km (2009)
- Air transport, passengers carried 86,868 (2009)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources, total 5.4 billion cubic meters (2022)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita 2,948 cubic meters (2022)
- Individuals using the Internet 93.1% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rail lines in North Macedonia?
- Rail lines in North Macedonia was 683 total route-km in 2021, according to Railisa Database, International Union of Railways (UIC).
- What is the highest rail lines recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 699 total route-km in 1995.
- What is the lowest rail lines recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 683 total route-km in 2015.
- How does North Macedonia rank for rail lines?
- North Macedonia ranks 87th out of 104 countries with data for 2021.
- Is rail lines rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from Railisa Database, International Union of Railways (UIC), published as part of Rail lines (total route-km). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The total length of rail line in the country operated for passenger transport, goods transport, or both.