Lesotho vs Sudan: Roads, paved

Lesotho
53.0%
in 2005
Sudan
36.3%
in 2001
Lesotho rank
11th
Sudan rank
12th

Roads, paved over time

  • Lesotho
  • Sudan
1020304050199019972005

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 53.0% against 36.3% in Sudan, a difference of 16.7%.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.5 times Sudan's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Sudan has been ahead every year.

Lesotho ranks 11th and Sudan ranks 12th of 42 countries.

Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Sudan Difference Ahead
1990s 16.9% 35.2% 18.3% Sudan
2000s 18.3% 36.3% 18.0% Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher roads, paved, Lesotho or Sudan?
Lesotho, at 53.0% against 36.3% in Sudan as of 2005.
What is the difference in roads, paved between Lesotho and Sudan?
16.7%, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Sudan?
12 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2001.
How do Lesotho and Sudan rank globally for roads, paved?
Lesotho ranks 11th and Sudan ranks 12th 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
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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.