Angola vs Mauritania: Proportion of urban population living in slums
Angola
56.2%
in 2024
Mauritania
57.6%
in 2024
Angola rank
22nd
Mauritania rank
19th
Proportion of urban population living in slums over time
- Angola
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 57.6% against 56.2% in Angola, a difference of 1.4%.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.
Angola ranks 22nd and Mauritania ranks 19th of 210 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.1% | 76.3% | 45.1% | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 42.9% | 66.4% | 23.6% | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 53.5% | 58.9% | 5.4% | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of urban population living in slums, Angola or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 57.6% against 56.2% in Angola as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of urban population living in slums between Angola and Mauritania?
- 1.4%, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Mauritania?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Angola and Mauritania rank globally for proportion of urban population living in slums?
- Angola ranks 22nd and Mauritania ranks 19th 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.