Cambodia vs Malawi: Proportion of urban population living in slums
Cambodia
38.9%
in 2024
Malawi
38.0%
in 2024
Cambodia rank
52nd
Malawi rank
53rd
Proportion of urban population living in slums over time
- Cambodia
- Malawi
How they compare
Cambodia currently reports 38.9% against 38.0% in Malawi, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malawi ahead.
Cambodia ranks 52nd and Malawi ranks 53rd of 210 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 2 and Malawi in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 72.3% | 74.0% | 1.7% | Malawi |
| 2010s | 55.6% | 54.0% | 1.6% | Cambodia |
| 2020s | 42.3% | 39.3% | 2.9% | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of urban population living in slums, Cambodia or Malawi?
- Cambodia, at 38.9% against 38.0% in Malawi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of urban population living in slums between Cambodia and Malawi?
- 0.9%, with Cambodia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Malawi?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Cambodia and Malawi rank globally for proportion of urban population living in slums?
- Cambodia ranks 52nd and Malawi ranks 53rd 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.