Cabo Verde vs Congo: Proportion of urban population living in slums
Cabo Verde
44.7%
in 2024
Congo
75.3%
in 2024
Cabo Verde rank
3rd
Congo rank
5th
Proportion of urban population living in slums over time
- Cabo Verde
- Congo
How they compare
Congo currently reports 75.3% against 44.7% in Cabo Verde, a difference of 30.6%.
That makes Congo's figure about 1.7 times Cabo Verde's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Congo has been ahead every year.
Cabo Verde ranks 3rd and Congo ranks 5th of 13 countries.
Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cabo Verde | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 66.4% | 82.8% | 16.5% | Congo |
| 2010s | 54.5% | 75.3% | 20.9% | Congo |
| 2020s | 46.4% | 75.3% | 29.0% | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of urban population living in slums, Cabo Verde or Congo?
- Congo, at 75.3% against 44.7% in Cabo Verde as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of urban population living in slums between Cabo Verde and Congo?
- 30.6%, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cabo Verde and Congo?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Cabo Verde and Congo rank globally for proportion of urban population living in slums?
- Cabo Verde ranks 3rd and Congo ranks 5th of 13 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.