World Rail Statistics & Coverage
200+ countries and regions with mapped rail — then eight modes (railway, metro, tram, light rail, narrow gauge, monorail, funicular, miniature) with segment-level detail. Filter by country, drill into subdivisions, jump straight to the map from any row.
Data from OpenStreetMap contributors — thorough where the community is active, thinner where it isn't · Updated 2026-05-30
World Rail Statistics & Coverage
Countries with mainline railways
Countries with high-speed railway (active, under construction or proposed)
Countries with a metro system
Countries with a tram system
All supported regions
Countries actively building · Railway
Countries with proposals in the pipeline · Railway
Countries with Electrification
Countries with Historical
Countries actively building · Metro
Countries with proposals in the pipeline · Metro
Countries actively building · Tram
Countries with proposals in the pipeline · Tram
Every mode at a glance
Global insights
Top 5 — Railway
Ranked by active segment count (not country size).
Railway segments by continent
Bar length reflects mapped segment totals per continent.