With a 100-percent electrification rate, Switzerland was ranked far above other European countries in terms of rail electrification. Poland, by comparison, boasted a rate of electrified rails at just under 60 percent. The United Kingdom trailed behind these European countries with rail electrification rates of 34 percent.
Degree of electrified rail routes in selected European countries as of 2020
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Percentage of electrified railway lines
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