Burundi vs Timor-Leste: Proportion of urban population living in slums
Burundi
36.8%
in 2024
Timor-Leste
33.9%
in 2024
Burundi rank
59th
Timor-Leste rank
62nd
Proportion of urban population living in slums over time
- Burundi
- Timor-Leste
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 36.8% against 33.9% in Timor-Leste, a difference of 2.9%.
That makes Burundi's figure about 1.1 times Timor-Leste's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Burundi has been ahead every year.
Burundi ranks 59th and Timor-Leste ranks 62nd of 210 countries.
Burundi has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Timor-Leste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 71.7% | 55.4% | 16.3% | Burundi |
| 2010s | 50.2% | 42.0% | 8.3% | Burundi |
| 2020s | 36.8% | 33.9% | 2.9% | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of urban population living in slums, Burundi or Timor-Leste?
- Burundi, at 36.8% against 33.9% in Timor-Leste as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of urban population living in slums between Burundi and Timor-Leste?
- 2.9%, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Timor-Leste?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
- How do Burundi and Timor-Leste rank globally for proportion of urban population living in slums?
- Burundi ranks 59th and Timor-Leste ranks 62nd 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.