Kenya vs Madagascar: Roads, paved

Kenya
14.3%
in 2010
Madagascar
16.3%
in 2010
Kenya rank
29th
Madagascar rank
27th

Roads, paved over time

  • Kenya
  • Madagascar
051015199020002010

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 16.3% against 14.3% in Kenya, a difference of 2.0%.

That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Madagascar ahead.

Kenya ranks 29th and Madagascar ranks 27th of 42 countries.

Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Madagascar Difference Ahead
1990s 13.2% 13.2% 0.0% Madagascar
2000s 13.2% 13.8% 0.6% Madagascar
2010s 14.3% 16.3% 2.0% Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher roads, paved, Kenya or Madagascar?
Madagascar, at 16.3% against 14.3% in Kenya as of 2010.
What is the difference in roads, paved between Kenya and Madagascar?
2.0%, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Madagascar?
10 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2010.
How do Kenya and Madagascar rank globally for roads, paved?
Kenya ranks 29th and Madagascar ranks 27th 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

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
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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.