Transport > Highways > Unpaved > Per capita: Countries Compared
DEFINITION:
total length of the unpaved parts of the highway system Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
CONTENTS
# |
COUNTRY |
AMOUNT |
DATE |
GRAPH |
HISTORY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pitcairn IslandsPitcarn | 139.13 km per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 2 | NamibiaNamibia | 30.24 km per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| 3 | EstoniaEstonia | 29.99 km per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| 4 | CanadaCanada | 29.06 km per 1,000 people | 2002 | ||
| 5 | AustraliaAustralia | 26.29 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 6 | MongoliaMongolia | 19.82 km per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| 7 | LatviaLatvia | 18.95 km per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| 8 | Western SaharaWestern Sahara | 17.77 km per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 9 | New CaledoniaNew Caledonia | 12.02 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 10 | HungaryHungary | 10.4 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 11 | OmanOman | 10.23 km per 1,000 people | 2001 | ||
| 12 | GuyanaGuyana | 9.95 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 13 | BelizeBelize | 9.81 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 14 | BrazilBrazil | 9.38 km per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| 15 | New ZealandNew Zealand | 8.88 km per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| 16 | United StatesUnited States | 7.83 km per 1,000 people | 2002 | ||
| 17 | SurinameSuriname | 7.66 km per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| 18 | Saint LuciaSaint Lucia | 7.46 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 19 | Costa RicaCosta Rica | 7.13 km per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| 20 | LibyaLibya | 6.84 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 21 | South AfricaSouth Africa | 6.56 km per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| 22 | Wallis and FutunaWallis+ | 6.49 km per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 23 | Saint Pierre and MiquelonSt Pierre+ | 6.42 km per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 24 | Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesSt Vincent+ | 6.24 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 25 | Central African RepublicCentral Africa | 6.24 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 26 | BoliviaBolivia | 6.05 km per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| 27 | GabonGabon | 6 km per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| 28 | DominicaDominica | 5.41 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 29 | FinlandFinland | 5.34 km per 1,000 people | 2001 | ||
| 30 | Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia | 5.24 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 31 | SwedenSweden | 5.17 km per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| 32 | TongaTonga | 4.98 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 33 | JapanJapan | 4.95 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 34 | NorwayNorway | 4.89 km per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| 35 | RomaniaRomania | 4.47 km per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| 36 | VanuatuVanuatu | 4.34 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 37 | ChileChile | 4.17 km per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| 38 | ChadChad | 4.17 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 39 | ArgentinaArgentina | 4.17 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 40 | AlbaniaAlbania | 4.12 km per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| 41 | GrenadaGrenada | 3.99 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 42 | The BahamasThe Bahamas | 3.86 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 43 | TurkeyTurkey | 3.84 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 44 | Saint Kitts and NevisSt Kitts+ | 3.83 km per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 45 | French PolynesiaFr. Polynesia | 3.69 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 46 | Papua New GuineaPapua NG | 3.65 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 47 | DjiboutiDjibouti | 3.64 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 48 | Congo, Republic of theCongo, Republic of the | 3.47 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 49 | NicaraguaNicaragua | 3.44 km per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| 50 | American SamoaAmerican Samoa | 3.43 km per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 51 | LiberiaLiberia | 3.42 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 52 | AngolaAngola | 3.41 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 53 | YemenYemen | 3.41 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 54 | Solomon IslandsSolomon Islands | 3.26 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 55 | Trinidad and TobagoTrinidad+ | 3.18 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 56 | GuineaGuinea | 3.17 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 57 | BelgiumBelgium | 3.08 km per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| 58 | PolandPoland | 3.01 km per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| 59 | Guinea-BissauGuinea-Bissau | 2.97 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 60 | SomaliaSomalia | 2.86 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 61 | EcuadorEcuador | 2.85 km per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| =62 | MadagascarMadagascar | 2.8 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| =62 | CubaCuba | 2.8 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 64 | Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina | 2.78 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 65 | Cote d'IvoireCote d'Ivoire | 2.78 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 66 | LesothoLesotho | 2.73 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 67 | VenezuelaVenezuela | 2.67 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 68 | BhutanBhutan | 2.67 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 69 | BotswanaBotswana | 2.65 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 70 | SamoaSamoa | 2.61 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 71 | MauritaniaMauritania | 2.6 km per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| 72 | PanamaPanama | 2.58 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 73 | TanzaniaTanzania | 2.56 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 74 | PeruPeru | 2.49 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 75 | ParaguayParaguay | 2.46 km per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 76 | Sierra LeoneSierra Leone | 2.38 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 77 | LaosLaos | 2.35 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| OPEC countries averageOPEC countries average (profile) | 2.33 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | |||
| 78 | Serbia and MontenegroSerbia+ | 2.31 km per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| 79 | MexicoMexico | 2.29 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 80 | FijiFiji | 2.18 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 81 | JamaicaJamaica | 2.17 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 82 | BurundiBurundi | 2.11 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 83 | PhilippinesPhilippines | 2.11 km per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| 84 | MalawiMalawi | 2.06 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 85 | CameroonCameroon | 2.06 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 86 | SyriaSyria | 2.04 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 87 | ColombiaColombia | 2.02 km per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| 88 | LithuaniaLithuania | 1.87 km per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| 89 | Federated States of MicronesiaMicronesia | 1.85 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 90 | KenyaKenya | 1.83 km per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| 91 | IndiaIndia | 1.8 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| South Asia averageSouth Asia average (profile) | 1.76 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | |||
| 92 | HondurasHonduras | 1.73 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 93 | Netherlands AntillesN. Antilles | 1.64 km per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 94 | BangladeshBangladesh | 1.49 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 95 | RwandaRwanda | 1.47 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 96 | IrelandIreland | 1.43 km per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| 97 | GhanaGhana | 1.43 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 98 | MozambiqueMozambique | 1.41 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 99 | The GambiaThe Gambia | 1.37 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 100 | North KoreaNorth Korea | 1.35 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 101 | El SalvadorEl Salvador | 1.31 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 102 | PalauPalau | 1.24 km per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 103 | GuamGuam | 1.24 km per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 104 | RussiaRussia | 1.19 km per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| 105 | MaliMali | 1.17 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 106 | NigeriaNigeria | 1.1 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 107 | BahrainBahrain | 1.09 km per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| 108 | AlgeriaAlgeria | 1.08 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 109 | PakistanPakistan | 1.08 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 110 | UgandaUganda | 1.07 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 111 | SlovakiaSlovakia | 1.05 km per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| 112 | European UnionEuropean Union | 1.04 km per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 113 | TurkmenistanTurkmenistan | 1.01 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 114 | SenegalSenegal | 0.996 km per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| 115 | TogoTogo | 0.991 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 116 | CroatiaCroatia | 0.962 km per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| 117 | Burkina FasoBurkina Faso | 0.958 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 118 | PortugalPortugal | 0.941 km per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| 119 | EritreaEritrea | 0.915 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 120 | IndonesiaIndonesia | 0.904 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 121 | VietnamVietnam | 0.902 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 122 | MoroccoMorocco | 0.884 km per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| 123 | GreeceGreece | 0.882 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 124 | ChinaChina | 0.862 km per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| 125 | GuatemalaGuatemala | 0.848 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 126 | BelarusBelarus | 0.818 km per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| 127 | NigerNiger | 0.817 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 128 | BeninBenin | 0.778 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 129 | ZimbabweZimbabwe | 0.773 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 130 | Sao Tome and PrincipeSoa Tome+ | 0.745 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 131 | Dominican RepublicDominican Rep. | 0.742 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 132 | NetherlandsNetherlands | 0.737 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 133 | CambodiaCambodia | 0.734 km per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 134 | MaltaMalta | 0.723 km per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| 135 | MalaysiaMalaysia | 0.709 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 136 | TunisiaTunisia | 0.699 km per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| 137 | Cape VerdeCape Verde | 0.55 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 138 | South KoreaSouth Korea | 0.476 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 139 | EthiopiaEthiopia | 0.432 km per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| 140 | UzbekistanUzbekistan | 0.425 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 141 | KuwaitKuwait | 0.41 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 142 | HaitiHaiti | 0.402 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 143 | MoldovaMoldova | 0.392 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 144 | NepalNepal | 0.383 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 145 | ComorosComoros | 0.345 km per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 146 | KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstan | 0.338 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 147 | LebanonLebanon | 0.296 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 148 | KazakhstanKazakhstan | 0.29 km per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| 149 | GeorgiaGeorgia | 0.281 km per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| 150 | BarbadosBarbados | 0.279 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 151 | BulgariaBulgaria | 0.278 km per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| 152 | UruguayUruguay | 0.274 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 153 | Sri LankaSri Lanka | 0.254 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 154 | AzerbaijanAzerbaijan | 0.239 km per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| 155 | SudanSudan | 0.235 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| =156 | QatarQatar | 0.212 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| =156 | EgyptEgypt | 0.212 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 158 | ArmeniaArmenia | 0.191 km per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| 159 | SpainSpain | 0.166 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 160 | MayotteMayotte | 0.117 km per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 161 | UkraineUkraine | 0.114 km per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| 162 | MauritiusMauritius | 0.049 km per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| 163 | ThailandThailand | 0.027 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 164 | SloveniaSlovenia | 0.01 km per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| =165 | LiechtensteinLiechtenstein | 0.0 | 2005 | ||
| =165 | BermudaBermuda | 0.0 | 2002 | ||
| =165 | Czech RepublicCzech Republic | 0.0 | 2000 | ||
| =165 | LuxembourgLuxembourg | 0.0 | 2000 | ||
| =165 | DenmarkDenmark | 0.0 | 2000 | ||
| =165 | AustriaAustria | 0.0 | 2000 | ||
| =165 | BruneiBrunei | 0.0 | 2000 | ||
| =165 | IsraelIsrael | 0.0 | 2000 | ||
| =165 | JordanJordan | 0.0 | 2000 | ||
| =165 | SwitzerlandSwitzerland | 0.0 | 2000 | ||
| =165 | FranceFrance | 0.0 | 2000 | ||
| =165 | MacauMacau | 0.0 | 2000 | ||
| =165 | Hong KongHong Kong | 0.0 | 1999 | ||
| =165 | ItalyItaly | 0.0 | 1999 | ||
| =165 | United KingdomUnited Kingdom | 0.0 | 1999 | ||
| =165 | United Arab EmiratesUAE | 0.0 | 1999 | ||
| =165 | Puerto RicoPuerto Rico | 0.0 | 1999 | ||
| =165 | GermanyGermany | 0.0 | 1999 | ||
| =165 | SingaporeSingapore | 0.0 | 1999 |
Citation
Interesting observations about Transport > Highways > Unpaved > Per capita
- Pitcairn Islands ranked first for highways > unpaved > per capita amongst Sparsely populated countries in 2005.
- 29 of the top 159 countries by highways > unpaved > per capita are Catholic.
- 5 of the top 56 countries by highways > unpaved > per capita are Former French colonies'.
- 7 of the top 94 countries by highways > unpaved > per capita are Densely populated.
- 31 of the top 145 countries by highways > unpaved > per capita are Muslim.
- 26 of the top 92 countries by highways > unpaved > per capita are Latin American and Caribbean.
- 47 of the bottom 104 countries by highways > unpaved > per capita are Christian.
