American Samoa vs Latvia: Proportion of urban population living in slums
American Samoa
0.8%
in 2024
Latvia
0.8%
in 2024
American Samoa rank
139th
Latvia rank
140th
Proportion of urban population living in slums over time
- American Samoa
- Latvia
How they compare
American Samoa currently reports 0.8% against 0.8% in Latvia, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2000 it was American Samoa ahead.
American Samoa ranks 139th and Latvia ranks 140th of 210 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, American Samoa averaged higher in 1 and Latvia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | American Samoa | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.5% | 2.0% | 0.5% | American Samoa |
| 2010s | 1.3% | 1.4% | 0.0% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of urban population living in slums, American Samoa or Latvia?
- American Samoa, at 0.8% against 0.8% in Latvia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of urban population living in slums between American Samoa and Latvia?
- 0.0%, with American Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Latvia?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do American Samoa and Latvia rank globally for proportion of urban population living in slums?
- American Samoa ranks 139th and Latvia ranks 140th 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.