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

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Definitions

  • Paved: total length of the paved parts of the highway system
  • 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 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 1000: total length of the unpaved parts of the highway system. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
STAT Iraq United States HISTORY
Paved 38,399 km
Ranked 24th.
4.15 million km
Ranked 1st. 108 times more than Iraq

Paved per 1000 1.61 km
Ranked 40th.
14.42 km
Ranked 2nd. 9 times more than Iraq

Total 45,550 km
Ranked 34th.
6.41 million km
Ranked 1st. 141 times more than Iraq

Total per 1000 1.91 km
Ranked 55th.
22.27 km
Ranked 2nd. 12 times more than Iraq

Unpaved 7,151 km
Ranked 32nd.
2.26 million km
Ranked 1st. 316 times more than Iraq

Unpaved per 1000 0.3 km
Ranked 41st.
7.85 km
Ranked 2nd. 26 times more than Iraq

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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