Comparisons
Aqtobe vs. the other two most closely populated regions in Kazakhstan: Pavlodar and Mangghystau
Aqtöbe in context: Street-network sprawl of new development
The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Aqtöbe peaked in 1991-2005. To get a sense of how street development has changed in Aqtöbe, we can consider one of its most populous cities: Aktobe. Disconnectivity in the most populous cities in Aqtöbe follow the same region trend.
How do development practices in Aqtöbe fare in comparison to others in Kazakhstan? Most recently in 2006-2020, street construction in Aqtöbe was the 2nd-most disconnected out of the 14 regions in Kazakhstan. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has risen; relative to other regions in Kazakhstan, street construction in Aqtöbe has become more disconnected. Aqtöbe ranked 4th in 1975, 2nd in 1976-1990, 9th in 1991-2005 and 2nd in 2006-2020.
Aqtöbe in context: Aggregate street-network sprawl
As of 2020, the city with the most disconnected street network in Aqtöbe is Aktobe with an SNDi of 1.71, which is very well-connected. Conversely, the most connected city is Aktobe with an SNDi of 1.71, which is very well-connected. See trends for these cities: Aktobe, Aktobe
The level of street-network sprawl in the aggregate network in Aqtöbe peaked in 1991-2005. To get a sense of how the aggregate street network has changed in Aqtöbe, we can consider one of its most populous cities: Aktobe. None of the most populous cities follow the same trend as the region. The level of street-network sprawl in the aggregate network in Aktobe rose steadily.
To date, Aqtöbe is the 3rd-most disconnected out of the 14 regions in Kazakhstan. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has risen; relative to other regions in Kazakhstan, the street network in Aqtöbe has become more disconnected. Aqtöbe ranked 4th in 1975, 4th in 1976-1990, 5th in 1991-2005 and 3rd in 2006-2020.