The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Sachsen rose steadily. To get a sense of how street development has changed in Sachsen, we can consider three of its most populous cities: Leipzig, Dresden and Chemnitz. Disconnectivity in the most populous cities in Sachsen follow the same region trend.

How do development practices in Sachsen fare in comparison to others in Germany? Most recently in 2006-2020, street construction in Sachsen was the 9th-most disconnected out of the 16 regions in Germany. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has fallen; relative to other regions in Germany, street construction in Sachsen has become more connected. Sachsen ranked 3rd in 1975, 4th in 1976-1990, 5th in 1991-2005 and 9th in 2006-2020.

As of 2020, the city with the most disconnected street network in Sachsen is Dresden with an SNDi of 1.96, which is very well-connected. Conversely, the most connected city is Chemnitz with an SNDi of 1.65, which is very well-connected. See trends for these cities: Chemnitz, Dresden

The level of street-network sprawl in the aggregate network in Sachsen rose steadily. To get a sense of how the aggregate street network has changed in Sachsen, we can consider three of its most populous cities: Leipzig, Dresden and Chemnitz. Disconnectivity in the most populous cities in Sachsen follow the same region trend.

To date, Sachsen is the 6th-most disconnected out of the 16 regions in Germany. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has fallen; relative to other regions in Germany, the street network in Sachsen has become more connected. Sachsen ranked 3rd in 1975, 3rd in 1976-1990, 6th in 1991-2005 and 6th in 2006-2020.