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

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 Jamaica United States HISTORY
Paved 13,109 km
Ranked 33th.
4.15 million km
Ranked 1st. 316 times more than Jamaica

Paved > Per capita 5.09 km per 1,000 people
Ranked 15th.
14.39 km per 1,000 people
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Jamaica

Paved per 1000 5.09 km
Ranked 15th.
14.42 km
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Jamaica

Total 18,700 km
Ranked 54th.
6.41 million km
Ranked 1st. 343 times more than Jamaica

Total > Per capita 7.26 km per 1,000 people
Ranked 20th.
22.22 km per 1,000 people
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Jamaica

Total per 1000 7.26 km
Ranked 20th.
22.27 km
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Jamaica

Unpaved 5,591 km
Ranked 63th.
2.26 million km
Ranked 1st. 404 times more than Jamaica

Unpaved > Per capita 2.17 km per 1,000 people
Ranked 48th.
7.83 km per 1,000 people
Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than Jamaica

Unpaved per 1000 2.17 km
Ranked 45th.
7.85 km
Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than Jamaica

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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