Railway density

The length of rail lines divided by the land area expressed in 1,000 kilometres. Rail lines are the length of railway route available for train service measured in kilometres, irrespective of the number of parallel tracks.

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Maintainer UNEP SDG Unit
Last Updated February 23, 2024, 14:37 (UTC)
Created February 23, 2024, 14:37 (UTC)
Language en
category Access to transport
data_type statistical
indicator_id 785
indicator_name Railway density
spatial_coverage global
unit Km of railway per 1,000 km2 land area