Traffic Comparison Between South Africa and United States 

Index	South Africa	United States
Traffic Index:	186.53	151.29
Time Index (in minutes):	38.56	32.90
Time Exp. Index:	1,234.31	307.95
Inefficiency Index:	238.73	235.00
CO2 Emission Index:	9,484.00	7,312.53

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Improve data for United States

Main Means of Transportation to Work or School

	South Africa	United States
Working from Home	3.02%	3.85%
Walking	3.60%	5.50%
Car	88.73%	81.66%
Bicycle	0.35%	2.18%
Motorcycle	2.32%	0.65%
Bus/Trolleybus	1.39%	3.12%
Tram/Streetcar	0.00%	0.29%
Train/Metro	0.58%	2.76%

Average when primarily using Walking

	South Africa	United States
Distance	5.46 km	4.29 km
Walking	23.23 min	20.45 min
Waiting	1.61 min	0.96 min
Driving Car	4.71 min	2.53 min
Bicycle	0.03 min	0.22 min
Motor Bike	0.10 min	0.02 min
Bus/Trolleybus Ride	0.71 min	0.73 min
Tram/Streetcat Ride	0.00 min	0.12 min
Train/Metro Ride	0.32 min	1.18 min
Overall	30.94 min	26.25 min
Contributors	31	399

Average when primarily using Car

	South Africa	United States
Distance	22.16 km	26.11 km
Walking	0.37 min	0.48 min
Waiting	0.07 min	0.00 min
Driving Car	38.35 min	31.74 min
Overall	38.78 min	32.23 min
Contributors	764	5921

Average when primarily using Bicycle

	South Africa	United States
Distance	6.67 km	6.92 km
Walking	0.00 min	0.52 min
Bicycle	20.00 min	23.44 min
Overall	20.00 min	24.49 min
Contributors	3	158

Average when primarily using Motorcycle

	South Africa	United States
Distance	25.77 km	33.63 km
Walking	1.75 min	1.74 min
Motor Bike	31.65 min	34.83 min
Overall	33.40 min	36.57 min
Contributors	20	47

Average when primarily using Bus/Trolleybus

	South Africa	United States
Distance	11.48 km	18.68 km
Walking	7.58 min	5.69 min
Waiting	7.83 min	7.07 min
Driving Car	0.00 min	0.07 min
Bus/Trolleybus Ride	36.17 min	35.62 min
Train/Metro Ride	0.00 min	2.12 min
Overall	51.58 min	51.35 min
Contributors	12	226

Average when primarily using Tram/Streetcar

	South Africa	United States
Distance	0.00 km	14.29 km
Walking	0.00 min	6.48 min
Waiting	0.00 min	7.48 min
Bus/Trolleybus Ride	0.00 min	0.48 min
Tram/Streetcat Ride	0.00 min	28.95 min
Overall	0.00 min	45.05 min
Contributors	0	21

Average when primarily using Train/Metro

	South Africa	United States
Distance	27.40 km	21.11 km
Walking	14.00 min	8.12 min
Waiting	16.00 min	5.31 min
Driving Car	0.00 min	0.18 min
Bus/Trolleybus Ride	4.00 min	0.93 min
Tram/Streetcat Ride	0.00 min	0.13 min
Train/Metro Ride	27.60 min	34.09 min
Overall	67.60 min	50.01 min
Contributors	5	200

Overall Average Travel Time and Distance to Work (school)

	South Africa	United States
Distance	21.42 km	24.02 km
Overall	38.56 min	32.90 min
Contributors	865	7263
Last Update	November, 2024	December, 2024