Transport > Highways > Paved > Per capita: Countries Compared
DEFINITION:
total length of the paved parts of the highway system Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
CONTENTS
| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Austria | 24.96 km per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| 2 | Ireland | 22.87 km per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| 3 | Lithuania | 19.63 km per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| 4 | Sweden | 18.78 km per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| 5 | Australia | 16.6 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 6 | Spain | 16.46 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 7 | Canada | 15.86 km per 1,000 people | 2002 | ||
| 8 | Norway | 15.48 km per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| 9 | France | 15.18 km per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| 10 | New Zealand | 14.98 km per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| 11 | United States | 14.39 km per 1,000 people | 2002 | ||
| 12 | Denmark | 13.41 km per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| 13 | Latvia | 11.91 km per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| 14 | Luxembourg | 11.85 km per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| 15 | Belgium | 11.38 km per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| 16 | New Caledonia | 10.83 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 17 | Slovenia | 10.13 km per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| 18 | Switzerland | 9.88 km per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| 19 | Greece | 9.87 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 20 | Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 9.84 km per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 21 | Finland | 9.7 km per 1,000 people | 2001 | ||
| 22 | Libya | 9.15 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 23 | European Union | 9.11 km per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 24 | Italy | 8.43 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 25 | Hungary | 7.98 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 26 | Brunei | 7.57 km per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| 27 | Estonia | 7.55 km per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| 28 | French Polynesia | 7.48 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 29 | Liechtenstein | 7.19 km per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 30 | Bermuda | 7.17 km per 1,000 people | 2002 | ||
| 31 | Slovakia | 6.87 km per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| 32 | Netherlands | 6.63 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 33 | Belarus | 6.62 km per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| 34 | Barbados | 6.48 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 35 | Poland | 6.48 km per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| 36 | Grenada | 6.34 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 37 | United Kingdom | 6.33 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 38 | Portugal | 5.78 km per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| 39 | Dominica | 5.49 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 40 | Czech Republic | 5.39 km per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| 41 | Croatia | 5.28 km per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| 42 | The Bahamas | 5.2 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 43 | Kazakhstan | 5.17 km per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| 44 | Jamaica | 5.09 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 45 | Malta | 5.06 km per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| 46 | Armenia | 4.97 km per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| 47 | Western Sahara | 4.95 km per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 48 | Namibia | 4.84 km per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| 49 | Sri Lanka | 4.82 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 50 | Turkmenistan | 4.38 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 51 | Romania | 4.38 km per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| 52 | Bulgaria | 4.35 km per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| 53 | Japan | 4.22 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 54 | Bhutan | 4.12 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 55 | Georgia | 4.03 km per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| 56 | Guam | 3.98 km per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 57 | Oman | 3.91 km per 1,000 people | 2001 | ||
| 58 | Serbia and Montenegro | 3.81 km per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| 59 | Puerto Rico | 3.8 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 60 | Bahrain | 3.77 km per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| 61 | Kyrgyzstan | 3.46 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 62 | Ukraine | 3.33 km per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| 63 | Trinidad and Tobago | 3.32 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 64 | Botswana | 3.24 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 65 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 3.05 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 66 | Uzbekistan | 2.92 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 67 | Azerbaijan | 2.87 km per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| 68 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 2.83 km per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 69 | Germany | 2.81 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 70 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 2.77 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| =71 | Suriname | 2.69 km per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| =71 | Cuba | 2.69 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 73 | Moldova | 2.62 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 74 | Israel | 2.59 km per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| 75 | American Samoa | 2.57 km per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 76 | Paraguay | 2.54 km per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 77 | Uruguay | 2.46 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 78 | Russia | 2.45 km per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| 79 | Algeria | 2.39 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 80 | Saudi Arabia | 2.26 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| OPEC countries average (profile) | 2.22 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | |||
| 81 | Malaysia | 2.22 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 82 | Fiji | 2.11 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 83 | Costa Rica | 2.01 km per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| 84 | Belize | 2.01 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 85 | Turkey | 1.98 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 86 | Cape Verde | 1.95 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 87 | Qatar | 1.91 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 88 | Samoa | 1.89 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 89 | Laos | 1.89 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 90 | Tonga | 1.85 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 91 | Palau | 1.79 km per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 92 | Albania | 1.76 km per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| 93 | Argentina | 1.74 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 94 | Kuwait | 1.7 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 95 | South Africa | 1.67 km per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| 96 | Lebanon | 1.66 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| South Asia average (profile) | 1.65 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | |||
| 97 | Netherlands Antilles | 1.64 km per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 98 | Sao Tome and Principe | 1.59 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 99 | Mauritius | 1.57 km per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| 100 | India | 1.52 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 101 | Jordan | 1.51 km per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| 102 | South Korea | 1.39 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 103 | Vanuatu | 1.36 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 104 | Panama | 1.36 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 105 | Venezuela | 1.35 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 106 | Tunisia | 1.29 km per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| 107 | Morocco | 1.14 km per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| 108 | Marshall Islands | 1.13 km per 1,000 people | 2002 | ||
| 109 | Comoros | 1.12 km per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 110 | Mexico | 1.12 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 111 | Thailand | 1.03 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 112 | Chile | 1 km per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| 113 | Wallis and Futuna | 0.998 km per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 114 | Pakistan | 0.812 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 115 | Guyana | 0.796 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 116 | Indonesia | 0.779 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 117 | Singapore | 0.776 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 118 | Egypt | 0.757 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 119 | The Gambia | 0.75 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 120 | Dominican Republic | 0.724 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 121 | Mongolia | 0.719 km per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| 122 | Zimbabwe | 0.697 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 123 | Ecuador | 0.663 km per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| 124 | Gabon | 0.659 km per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| 125 | Guinea | 0.625 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 126 | Colombia | 0.624 km per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| 127 | Lesotho | 0.613 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 128 | Syria | 0.612 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 129 | Macau | 0.611 km per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| 130 | Ghana | 0.6 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 131 | Philippines | 0.56 km per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| 132 | Brazil | 0.546 km per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| 133 | Djibouti | 0.525 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 134 | Nigeria | 0.494 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 135 | Malawi | 0.469 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 136 | Togo | 0.458 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 137 | Guatemala | 0.446 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| =138 | Yemen | 0.443 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| =138 | Honduras | 0.443 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 140 | Nicaragua | 0.426 km per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| 141 | Bolivia | 0.42 km per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| 142 | Saint Lucia | 0.41 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 143 | Mayotte | 0.4 km per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 144 | Angola | 0.396 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 145 | Federated States of Micronesia | 0.392 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 146 | Somalia | 0.383 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 147 | Congo, Republic of the | 0.373 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 148 | Madagascar | 0.368 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 149 | Peru | 0.365 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 150 | United Arab Emirates | 0.359 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 151 | Guinea-Bissau | 0.341 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 152 | Mozambique | 0.324 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 153 | El Salvador | 0.323 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 154 | Mauritania | 0.314 km per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| 155 | Vietnam | 0.302 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 156 | Cote d'Ivoire | 0.298 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 157 | Cameroon | 0.295 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 158 | Hong Kong | 0.277 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 159 | Eritrea | 0.255 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 160 | Kenya | 0.252 km per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| 161 | China | 0.249 km per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| 162 | Liberia | 0.226 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 163 | Sierra Leone | 0.205 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 164 | Benin | 0.194 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 165 | Burkina Faso | 0.182 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 166 | Central African Republic | 0.173 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 167 | Nepal | 0.171 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| =168 | Mali | 0.161 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| =168 | Burundi | 0.161 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 170 | Bangladesh | 0.156 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 171 | Cambodia | 0.142 km per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 172 | Sudan | 0.134 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| =173 | Rwanda | 0.133 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| =173 | Papua New Guinea | 0.133 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 175 | Haiti | 0.129 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 176 | Tanzania | 0.112 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 177 | North Korea | 0.092 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 178 | Solomon Islands | 0.083 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 179 | Uganda | 0.077 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 180 | Niger | 0.07 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 181 | Ethiopia | 0.059 km per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| 182 | Chad | 0.034 km per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 183 | Pitcairn Islands | 0.0 | 2005 |