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Last Updated on May 28, 1999
Definitions from World Development Indicators
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Vehicles (per 1,000 people)
Motor vehicles per 1,000 people include cars, buses, and freight vehicles but do not include two-wheelers. Population refers to midyear population in the year for which data are available. For more information, see Tables: WDI 3.11.
Vehicles (per km of road)
Vehicles per kilometer of road include cars, buses, and freight vehicles but do not include two-wheelers. Roads refer to motorways, highways, main or national roads, secondary or regional roads, and other roads. A motorway is a road specially designed and
built for motor traffic. Except at special points, it provides carriageways separating the traffic flowing in opposite directions. For more information, see Tables: WDI 3.11.
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