Burkina Faso vs Congo: Roads, paved

Burkina Faso
4.2%
in 2004
Congo
7.1%
in 2006
Burkina Faso rank
41st
Congo rank
38th

Roads, paved over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Congo
5101520199019982006

How they compare

Congo currently reports 7.1% against 4.2% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 2.9%.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.7 times Burkina Faso's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 41st and Congo ranks 38th of 42 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Congo in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Congo Difference Ahead
1990s 16.8% 9.7% 7.1% Burkina Faso
2000s 4.2% 5.0% 0.8% Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher roads, paved, Burkina Faso or Congo?
Congo, at 7.1% against 4.2% in Burkina Faso as of 2006.
What is the difference in roads, paved between Burkina Faso and Congo?
2.9%, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Congo?
11 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2004.
How do Burkina Faso and Congo rank globally for roads, paved?
Burkina Faso ranks 41st and Congo ranks 38th of 42 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Road Federation, World Road Statistics and electronic files, except where noted, published as Roads, paved (% of total roads). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Roads, paved (% of total roads)
Unit
% of total roads
Source
International Road Federation, World Road Statistics and electronic files, except where noted
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
48 places, 583 data points, 1990–2010
Last refreshed

Paved roads are those surfaced with crushed stone (macadam) and hydrocarbon binder or bituminized agents, with concrete, or with cobblestones, as a percentage of all the country's roads, measured in length.