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Transport > Highways Stats: compare key data on Brazil & United States

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  • 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 Brazil United States HISTORY
Paved 94,871 km
Ranked 11th.
4.15 million km
Ranked 1st. 44 times more than Brazil

Paved > Per capita 0.546 km per 1,000 people
Ranked 51st.
14.39 km per 1,000 people
Ranked 2nd. 26 times more than Brazil

Paved per 1000 0.544 km
Ranked 53th.
14.42 km
Ranked 2nd. 27 times more than Brazil

Total 1.72 million km
Ranked 2nd.
6.41 million km
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than Brazil

Total > Per capita 9.92 km per 1,000 people
Ranked 18th.
22.22 km per 1,000 people
Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than Brazil

Total per 1000 9.88 km
Ranked 18th.
22.27 km
Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than Brazil

Unpaved 1.63 million km
Ranked 2nd.
2.26 million km
Ranked 1st. 39% more than Brazil

Unpaved > Per capita 9.38 km per 1,000 people
Ranked 5th. 20% more than United States
7.83 km per 1,000 people
Ranked 2nd.

Unpaved per 1000 9.34 km
Ranked 5th. 19% more than United States
7.85 km
Ranked 2nd.

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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