Antigua and Barbuda vs Jamaica: Proportion of urban population living in slums
Antigua and Barbuda
1.1%
in 2024
Jamaica
0.9%
in 2024
Antigua and Barbuda rank
136th
Jamaica rank
138th
Proportion of urban population living in slums over time
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Jamaica
How they compare
Antigua and Barbuda currently reports 1.1% against 0.9% in Jamaica, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Antigua and Barbuda's figure about 1.2 times Jamaica's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Antigua and Barbuda has been ahead every year.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 136th and Jamaica ranks 138th of 210 countries.
Antigua and Barbuda has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Antigua and Barbuda | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.3% | 1.2% | 6.1% | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 2010s | 3.4% | 1.0% | 2.4% | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 2020s | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% | Antigua and Barbuda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of urban population living in slums, Antigua and Barbuda or Jamaica?
- Antigua and Barbuda, at 1.1% against 0.9% in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of urban population living in slums between Antigua and Barbuda and Jamaica?
- 0.2%, with Antigua and Barbuda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Antigua and Barbuda and Jamaica?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Antigua and Barbuda and Jamaica rank globally for proportion of urban population living in slums?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 136th and Jamaica ranks 138th 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.