Algeria vs Argentina: Proportion of urban population living in slums
Algeria
11.3%
in 2024
Argentina
14.5%
in 2024
Algeria rank
97th
Argentina rank
92nd
Proportion of urban population living in slums over time
- Algeria
- Argentina
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 14.5% against 11.3% in Algeria, a difference of 3.2%.
That makes Argentina's figure about 1.3 times Algeria's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Algeria ahead.
Algeria ranks 97th and Argentina ranks 92nd of 210 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 2 and Argentina in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Argentina | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.8% | 18.8% | 12.0% | Algeria |
| 2010s | 24.6% | 15.8% | 8.8% | Algeria |
| 2020s | 11.9% | 14.5% | 2.6% | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of urban population living in slums, Algeria or Argentina?
- Argentina, at 14.5% against 11.3% in Algeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of urban population living in slums between Algeria and Argentina?
- 3.2%, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Argentina?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Algeria and Argentina rank globally for proportion of urban population living in slums?
- Algeria ranks 97th and Argentina ranks 92nd of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of urban population living in slums (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.