Egypt vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Roads, paved
Egypt
92.2%
in 2010
Sub-Saharan Africa
12.1%
in 2000
Egypt rank
3rd
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
3rd
Roads, paved over time
- Egypt
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 92.2% against 12.1% in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 80.1%.
That makes Egypt's figure about 7.7 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Egypt has been ahead every year.
Egypt ranks 3rd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 3rd of 42 countries.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 75.4% | 14.4% | 61.1% | Egypt |
| 2000s | 78.1% | 12.1% | 66.0% | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher roads, paved, Egypt or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Egypt, at 92.2% against 12.1% in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2010.
- What is the difference in roads, paved between Egypt and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 80.1%, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2000.
- How do Egypt and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for roads, paved?
- Egypt ranks 3rd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 3rd 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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About this data
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.