Comparisons
West Bahr-al-Ghazal vs. the other two most closely populated regions in South Sudan: West Equatoria and Lakes
West Bahr-al-Ghazal in context: Street-network sprawl of new development
The level of street-network sprawl in new development in West Bahr-al-Ghazal followed a zig-zag trend with an overall decrease. To get a sense of how street development has changed in West Bahr-al-Ghazal, we can consider one of its most populous cities: Wau. None of the most populous cities follow the same trend as the region. The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Wau rose steadily.
West Bahr-al-Ghazal in context: Aggregate street-network sprawl
As of 2020, the city with the most disconnected street network in West Bahr-al-Ghazal is Wau with an SNDi of 1.19, which is very well-connected. Conversely, the most connected city is Wau with an SNDi of 1.19, which is very well-connected. See trends for these cities: Wau, Wau
The level of street-network sprawl in the aggregate network in West Bahr-al-Ghazal followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase. To get a sense of how the aggregate street network has changed in West Bahr-al-Ghazal, we can consider one of its most populous cities: Wau. None of the most populous cities follow the same trend as the region. The level of street-network sprawl in the aggregate network in Wau rose steadily.