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Transport > Highways Stats: compare key data on Ireland & South Africa

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 Ireland South Africa
Paved 87,043 km
Ranked 12th. 18% more than South Africa
73,506 km
Ranked 14th.
Paved > Per capita 22.87 km per 1,000 people
Ranked 2nd. 14 times more than South Africa
1.67 km per 1,000 people
Ranked 39th.
Paved per 1000 22.87 km
Ranked 2nd. 14 times more than South Africa
1.67 km
Ranked 38th.
Total 92,500 km
Ranked 15th.
362,099 km
Ranked 7th. 4 times more than Ireland
Total > Per capita 24.31 km per 1,000 people
Ranked 5th. 3 times more than South Africa
8.23 km per 1,000 people
Ranked 23th.
Total per 1000 24.31 km
Ranked 5th. 3 times more than South Africa
8.23 km
Ranked 24th.
Unpaved 5,457 km
Ranked 38th.
288,593 km
Ranked 4th. 53 times more than Ireland
Unpaved > Per capita 1.43 km per 1,000 people
Ranked 28th.
6.56 km per 1,000 people
Ranked 10th. 5 times more than Ireland
Unpaved per 1000 1.43 km
Ranked 28th.
6.56 km
Ranked 10th. 5 times more than Ireland

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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