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Transport > Highways Stats: compare key data on Laos & 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 Laos United States HISTORY
Paved 9,664 km
Ranked 38th.
4.15 million km
Ranked 1st. 429 times more than Laos

Paved > Per capita 1.89 km per 1,000 people
Ranked 40th.
14.39 km per 1,000 people
Ranked 2nd. 8 times more than Laos

Paved per 1000 1.82 km
Ranked 43th.
14.42 km
Ranked 2nd. 8 times more than Laos

Total 21,716 km
Ranked 51st.
6.41 million km
Ranked 1st. 295 times more than Laos

Total > Per capita 4.24 km per 1,000 people
Ranked 39th.
22.22 km per 1,000 people
Ranked 2nd. 5 times more than Laos

Total per 1000 4.1 km
Ranked 40th.
22.27 km
Ranked 2nd. 5 times more than Laos

Unpaved 12,052 km
Ranked 42nd.
2.26 million km
Ranked 1st. 187 times more than Laos

Unpaved > Per capita 2.35 km per 1,000 people
Ranked 45th.
7.83 km per 1,000 people
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Laos

Unpaved per 1000 2.27 km
Ranked 44th.
7.85 km
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Laos

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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