In 2019, Latvia had the highest rail network density in Europe, with around 11.6 kilometers of tracks per 10,000 inhabitants. It was followed closely by Estonia and Finland, at 10.82 and 10.73 kilometers per 10,000 inhabitants respectively.
Rail network density in Europe in 2019, by country (in kilometers per 10,000 inhabitants)
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IRG-Rail. (April 29, 2021). Rail network density in Europe in 2019, by country (in kilometers per 10,000 inhabitants) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 02, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1243196/europe-rail-network-density-per-country-per-population/
IRG-Rail. "Rail network density in Europe in 2019, by country (in kilometers per 10,000 inhabitants)." Chart. April 29, 2021. Statista. Accessed December 02, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1243196/europe-rail-network-density-per-country-per-population/
IRG-Rail. (2021). Rail network density in Europe in 2019, by country (in kilometers per 10,000 inhabitants). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 02, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1243196/europe-rail-network-density-per-country-per-population/
IRG-Rail. "Rail Network Density in Europe in 2019, by Country (in Kilometers per 10,000 Inhabitants)." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 Apr 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1243196/europe-rail-network-density-per-country-per-population/
IRG-Rail, Rail network density in Europe in 2019, by country (in kilometers per 10,000 inhabitants) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1243196/europe-rail-network-density-per-country-per-population/ (last visited December 02, 2023)
Rail network density in Europe in 2019, by country (in kilometers per 10,000 inhabitants) [Graph], IRG-Rail, April 29, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1243196/europe-rail-network-density-per-country-per-population/