Africa vs Egypt: Roads, total network

Africa
39,477 km
in 2006
Egypt
137,430 km
in 2010
Africa rank
2nd
Egypt rank
4th

Roads, total network over time

  • Africa
  • Egypt
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How they compare

Egypt currently reports 137,430 km against 39,477 km in Africa, a difference of 97,953 km.

That makes Egypt's figure about 3.5 times Africa's.

Africa ranks 2nd and Egypt ranks 4th of 4 groups.

Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher roads, total network, Africa or Egypt?
Egypt, at 137,430 km against 39,477 km in Africa as of 2010.
What is the difference in roads, total network between Africa and Egypt?
97,953 km, with Egypt ahead.
How do Africa and Egypt rank globally for roads, total network?
Africa ranks 2nd and Egypt ranks 4th of 4 groups.
Where does this data come from?
International Road Federation, World Road Statistics and electronic files, except where noted, published as Roads, total network (km). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Roads, total network (km)
Unit
km
Source
International Road Federation, World Road Statistics and electronic files, except where noted
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
51 places, 619 data points, 1990–2010
Last refreshed

Total road network includes motorways, highways, and main or national roads, secondary or regional roads, and all other roads in a country. A motorway is a road designed and built for motor traffic that separates the traffic flowing in opposite directions.