Belgium vs Sweden: Length of paved and unpaved roads

Belgium
153,447
in 2010
Sweden
196,971
in 2024
Belgium rank
10th
Sweden rank
8th

Length of paved and unpaved roads over time

  • Belgium
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 196,971 against 153,447 in Belgium, a difference of 43,524.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.3 times Belgium's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Sweden ahead.

Belgium ranks 10th and Sweden ranks 8th of 42 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Sweden Difference Ahead
1970s 113,178 150,744 37,567 Sweden
1980s 130,279 129,732 546.7 Belgium
1990s 141,428 135,252 6,176 Belgium
2000s 149,142 160,561 11,419 Sweden
2010s 153,447 212,361 58,914 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher length of paved and unpaved roads, Belgium or Sweden?
Sweden, at 196,971 against 153,447 in Belgium as of 2024.
What is the difference in length of paved and unpaved roads between Belgium and Sweden?
43,524, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Sweden?
34 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2010.
How do Belgium and Sweden rank globally for length of paved and unpaved roads?
Belgium ranks 10th and Sweden ranks 8th of 42 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Length of paved and unpaved roads. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Length of paved and unpaved roads
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
42 places, 1,266 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed