Comparisons
Amanat Al Asimah vs. the other two most closely populated regions in Yemen: Ta`izz and Ibb
Amanat Al Asimah in context: Street-network sprawl of new development
The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Amanat Al Asimah rose steadily. To get a sense of how street development has changed in Amanat Al Asimah, we can consider one of its most populous cities: Sana'a. None of the most populous cities follow the same trend as the region. The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Sana'a followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase.
How do development practices in Amanat Al Asimah fare in comparison to others in Yemen? Most recently in 2006-2020, street construction in Amanat Al Asimah was the 2nd-most disconnected out of the 15 regions in Yemen. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has fallen; relative to other regions in Yemen, street construction in Amanat Al Asimah has become more connected. Amanat Al Asimah ranked 1st in 1975, 1st in 1976-1990, 4th in 1991-2005 and 2nd in 2006-2020.
Amanat Al Asimah in context: Aggregate street-network sprawl
As of 2020, the city with the most disconnected street network in Amanat Al Asimah is Sana'a with an SNDi of 2.33, which is well-connected. Conversely, the most connected city is Sana'a with an SNDi of 2.33, which is well-connected. See trends for these cities: Sana'a, Sana'a
The level of street-network sprawl in the aggregate network in Amanat Al Asimah rose steadily. To get a sense of how the aggregate street network has changed in Amanat Al Asimah, we can consider one of its most populous cities: Sana'a. Disconnectivity in the most populous cities in Amanat Al Asimah follow the same region trend.
To date, Amanat Al Asimah is the 1st-most disconnected out of the 15 regions in Yemen. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has not changed. Amanat Al Asimah ranked 1st in 1975, 1st in 1976-1990, 1st in 1991-2005 and 1st in 2006-2020.