Mauritania vs Sierra Leone: Roads, total network

Mauritania
10,628 km
in 2010
Sierra Leone
11,300 km
in 2002
Mauritania rank
34th
Sierra Leone rank
33rd

Roads, total network over time

  • Mauritania
  • Sierra Leone
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k199020002010

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 11,300 km against 10,628 km in Mauritania, a difference of 672 km.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Sierra Leone has been ahead every year.

Mauritania ranks 34th and Sierra Leone ranks 33rd of 47 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1990s 7,534 km 11,435 km 3,901 km Sierra Leone
2000s 7,660 km 11,330 km 3,670 km Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher roads, total network, Mauritania or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 11,300 km against 10,628 km in Mauritania as of 2002.
What is the difference in roads, total network between Mauritania and Sierra Leone?
672 km, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Sierra Leone?
11 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2000.
How do Mauritania and Sierra Leone rank globally for roads, total network?
Mauritania ranks 34th and Sierra Leone ranks 33rd of 47 countries.
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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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.