Roads, paved (% of total roads) in Rwanda
Rwanda: Roads, paved (% of total roads) was 19.0% in 2004. ▲ Rising
Roads, paved in Rwanda, 1990–2004
Source: International Road Federation, World Road Statistics and electronic files, except where noted. Measured in % of total roads.
Analysis
In 2004, roads, paved in Rwanda stood at 19.0%. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 95.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roads, paved in Rwanda peaked at 19.0% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 9.0%, in 1990.
That places Rwanda 23rd out of 42 countries with data for 2004, putting it in the middle of the range.
Roads, paved (% of total roads) in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | % of total roads | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 9.0% | — |
| 1991 | 9.2% | +2.2% |
| 1992 | 9.4% | +2.2% |
| 1993 | 9.6% | +2.1% |
| 1994 | 9.7% | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 9.9% | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 19.0% | +91.9% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 19.0% is above the median for low income countries, which is 16.3%, 1.2× the median. (15 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 19.0% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 19.0%, 1.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.5% | 9.0% | 9.9% | 6 |
| 2000s | 19.0% | 19.0% | 19.0% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
More infrastructure data for Rwanda
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 13.29 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 93.2 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 9,255 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 0.0649 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0006 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 10.69 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 9,255 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.932 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is roads, paved in Rwanda?
- Roads, paved in Rwanda was 19.0% in 2004, according to International Road Federation, World Road Statistics and electronic files, except where noted.
- What is the highest roads, paved recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 19.0% in 2004.
- What is the lowest roads, paved recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.0% in 1990.
- How does Rwanda rank for roads, paved?
- Rwanda ranks 23rd out of 42 countries with data for 2004.
- Is roads, paved rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 95.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from International Road Federation, World Road Statistics and electronic files, except where noted, published as part of Roads, paved (% of total roads). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.