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Transport > Highways Stats: compare key data on Australia & New Zealand

Definitions

  • Paved: total length of the paved parts of the highway system
  • Paved > Per capita: total length of the paved parts of the highway system Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Paved per 1000: total length of the paved parts of the highway system. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Total: total length of the highway system
  • Total > Per capita: total length of the highway system Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Total per 1000: total length of the highway system. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Unpaved: total length of the unpaved parts of the highway system
  • Unpaved > Per capita: total length of the unpaved parts of the highway system Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Unpaved per 1000: total length of the unpaved parts of the highway system. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
STAT Australia New Zealand
Paved 314,090 km
Ranked 6th. 5 times more than New Zealand
57,809 km
Ranked 21st.
Paved > Per capita 16.6 km per 1,000 people
Ranked 1st. 11% more than New Zealand
14.98 km per 1,000 people
Ranked 7th.
Paved per 1000 16.6 km
Ranked 1st. 11% more than New Zealand
14.99 km
Ranked 7th.
Total 811,603 km
Ranked 3rd. 9 times more than New Zealand
92,053 km
Ranked 16th.
Total > Per capita 42.88 km per 1,000 people
Ranked 1st. 80% more than New Zealand
23.86 km per 1,000 people
Ranked 7th.
Total per 1000 42.88 km
Ranked 1st. 80% more than New Zealand
23.86 km
Ranked 7th.
Unpaved 497,513 km
Ranked 3rd. 15 times more than New Zealand
34,244 km
Ranked 19th.
Unpaved > Per capita 26.29 km per 1,000 people
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than New Zealand
8.88 km per 1,000 people
Ranked 7th.
Unpaved per 1000 26.29 km
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than New Zealand
8.88 km
Ranked 7th.

SOURCES: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.

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