Germany vs United Kingdom: Length of paved and unpaved roads
Germany
492,036 Kilometre
in 1990
United Kingdom
418,790 Kilometre
in 2024
Germany rank
2nd
United Kingdom rank
5th
Length of paved and unpaved roads over time
- Germany
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Germany currently reports 492,036 Kilometre against 418,790 Kilometre in United Kingdom, a difference of 73,246 Kilometre.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.2 times United Kingdom's.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 2nd and United Kingdom ranks 5th of 52 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 459,451 Kilometre | 351,404 Kilometre | 108,047 Kilometre | Germany |
| 1980s | 483,950 Kilometre | 368,604 Kilometre | 115,346 Kilometre | Germany |
| 1990s | 492,036 Kilometre | 378,934 Kilometre | 113,102 Kilometre | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher length of paved and unpaved roads, Germany or United Kingdom?
- Germany, at 492,036 Kilometre against 418,790 Kilometre in United Kingdom as of 1990.
- What is the difference in length of paved and unpaved roads between Germany and United Kingdom?
- 73,246 Kilometre, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United Kingdom?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 1990.
- How do Germany and United Kingdom rank globally for length of paved and unpaved roads?
- Germany ranks 2nd and United Kingdom ranks 5th of 52 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.