Azerbaijan vs Democratic People's Republic of Korea: Proportion of urban population living in slums

Azerbaijan
26.9%
in 2008
Democratic People's Republic of Korea
23.0%
in 2024
Azerbaijan rank
71st
Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank
74th

Proportion of urban population living in slums over time

  • Azerbaijan
  • Democratic People's Republic of Korea
0204060200020122024

How they compare

Azerbaijan currently reports 26.9% against 23.0% in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, a difference of 3.9%.

That makes Azerbaijan's figure about 1.2 times Democratic People's Republic of Korea's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Azerbaijan has been ahead every year.

Azerbaijan ranks 71st and Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 74th of 210 countries.

Azerbaijan has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of urban population living in slums, Azerbaijan or Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
Azerbaijan, at 26.9% against 23.0% in Democratic People's Republic of Korea as of 2008.
What is the difference in proportion of urban population living in slums between Azerbaijan and Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
3.9%, with Azerbaijan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
5 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2008.
How do Azerbaijan and Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank globally for proportion of urban population living in slums?
Azerbaijan ranks 71st and Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 74th 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.

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Indicator
Proportion of urban population living in slums (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
224 places, 2,923 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed