Libya vs Sudan: Roads, paved (% of total roads)

Libya
57.2%
in 2001
Sudan
36.3%
in 2001
Libya rank
10th
Sudan rank
12th

Roads, paved (% of total roads) over time

  • Libya
  • Sudan
0204060199019952001

How they compare

Libya currently reports 57.2% against 36.3% in Sudan, a difference of 20.9%.

That makes Libya's figure about 1.6 times Sudan's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Libya has been ahead every year.

Libya ranks 10th and Sudan ranks 12th of 42 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Sudan Difference Ahead
1990s 54.8% 34.8% 20.0% Libya
2000s 57.2% 36.3% 20.9% Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher roads, paved, Libya or Sudan?
Libya, at 57.2% against 36.3% in Sudan as of 2001.
What is the difference in roads, paved between Libya and Sudan?
20.9%, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Sudan?
9 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2001.
How do Libya and Sudan rank globally for roads, paved?
Libya ranks 10th 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.