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Share of the population within 2 km of an all-season road (Rural Access Index, RAI)

Percent of people living within 2 km of an all-season road (Rural Access Index). Comparable cross-country view of transport access and connectivity.

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Key Insights

Global Average
75.6%
Median: 90.3%
Countries Covered
168
with available data
Highest
Canada
100.0%
Lowest
South Sudan
12.4%
Top 5 Countries
1Canada100.0%
2Cayman Islands100.0%
3Comoros100.0%
4Czech Republic100.0%
5Benin100.0%
By Region
Oceania100.0%(2 countries)
Europe99.8%(32 countries)
South America88.3%(7 countries)
North America87.2%(4 countries)
Asia86.1%(24 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (12.4%)High (100.0%)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 75.6%)

Oceania (2)
Europe (32)
South America (7)
North America (4)
Asia (24)
Other (90)
Africa (9)

Percentile Profile

The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.

0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest

About This Statistic

Percent of people living within 2 km of an all-season road (Rural Access Index). Comparable cross-country view of transport access and connectivity. Source: World Bank (Global Road Safety Facility / Transport Global Practice).

Methodology

Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.

Full Data

Rank Country Value
1Canada100.0%
2Cayman Islands100.0%
3Comoros100.0%
4Czech Republic100.0%
5Benin100.0%
6Denmark100.0%
7Estonia100.0%
8Finland100.0%
9France100.0%
10Germany100.0%
11Greece100.0%
12Hungary100.0%
13Iceland100.0%
14Ireland100.0%
15Israel100.0%
16Italy100.0%
17Japan100.0%
18South Korea100.0%
19Kuwait100.0%
20Latvia100.0%
21Lithuania100.0%
22Luxembourg100.0%
23Maldives100.0%
24Mauritius100.0%
25Oman100.0%
26Netherlands100.0%
27New Zealand100.0%
28Norway100.0%
29Poland100.0%
30Portugal100.0%
31Romania100.0%
32Serbia100.0%
33Singapore100.0%
34Slovakia100.0%
35Slovenia100.0%
36Spain100.0%
37Sweden100.0%
38Switzerland100.0%
39United Arab Emirates100.0%
40United Kingdom100.0%
41United States of America100.0%
42Andorra100.0%
43Australia100.0%
44Austria100.0%
45Bahamas100.0%
46Bahrain100.0%
47Barbados100.0%
48Belgium100.0%
49Solomon Islands100.0%
50Trinidad and Tobago99.8%
51Cyprus99.7%
52Croatia99.6%
53Montenegro99.5%
54Türkiye99.1%
55Russian Federation98.9%
56Bosnia and Herzegovina98.9%
57The Republic of North Macedonia98.8%
58Uruguay98.8%
59Belarus98.6%
60Tunisia98.4%
61Saudi Arabia98.2%
62Lebanon97.8%
63Argentina97.8%
64Bulgaria97.5%
65Ukraine97.2%
66Armenia97.2%
67People's Republic of China96.7%
68Jordan96.3%
69Bermuda96.1%
70Georgia95.9%
71Malaysia95.7%
72Albania95.6%
73Costa Rica95.4%
74Chile95.1%
75Jamaica93.8%
76Cape Verde93.5%
77Venezuela93.1%
78Islamic Republic of Iran92.4%
79Uzbekistan92.0%
80Brazil92.0%
81Malta91.9%
82Moldova, Republic of90.9%
83Mexico90.8%
84Brunei Darussalam90.4%
85Egypt90.1%
86Suriname89.7%
87Panama88.9%
88Kazakhstan88.6%
89Afghanistan88.3%
90Thailand87.8%
91Paraguay86.7%
92Cuba86.2%
93Philippines84.6%
94Indonesia83.7%
95Ecuador83.6%
96Algeria83.1%
97Dominican Republic83.0%
98Belize79.5%
99Colombia79.1%
100Iraq79.0%
101Kyrgyzstan78.2%
102Mongolia78.0%
103Equatorial Guinea76.7%
104South Africa75.0%
105Vietnam74.8%
106Morocco74.6%
107Sri Lanka74.3%
108Nicaragua74.1%
109Republic of The Gambia73.8%
110Guyana72.4%
111Peru71.5%
112India66.6%
113El Salvador65.5%
114New Caledonia65.0%
115Bolivia64.9%
116Pakistan64.3%
117Honduras64.2%
118Fiji63.8%
119Namibia63.2%
120Bhutan62.7%
121Gabon62.0%
122Eswatini59.9%
123Djibouti58.4%
124Guatemala58.1%
125Mauritania55.6%
126Bangladesh53.4%
127Ghana52.2%
128Cote d'Ivoire48.5%
129Nepal47.8%
130Nigeria47.6%
131Haiti44.6%
132Yemen43.2%
133Myanmar41.2%
134Republic of the Congo39.7%
135Cameroon38.8%
136Sudan37.9%
137Cambodia37.6%
138Guinea37.0%
139Somalia35.7%
140Botswana34.8%
141Zambia34.6%
142Timor-Leste34.5%
143Lao People's Democratic Republic34.2%
144Togo34.0%
145Kenya33.8%
146Zimbabwe32.9%
147Senegal32.1%
148Central African Republic30.2%
149Burkina Faso29.6%
150Ethiopia29.3%
151Rwanda28.0%
152Guinea-Bissau27.8%
153Lesotho26.9%
154Angola26.5%
155Uganda25.0%
156Sierra Leone24.8%
157Burundi24.1%
158Malawi23.7%
159Papua New Guinea23.4%
160Mali23.1%
161United Republic of Tanzania22.6%
162Niger21.7%
163Mozambique20.8%
164Eritrea20.4%
165Madagascar19.9%
166Chad19.0%
167Democratic Republic of the Congo18.6%
168South Sudan12.4%
Showing 168 of 168 countries

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Data Source

This data comes from World Bank (Global Road Safety Facility / Transport Global Practice) (2020).

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