Comoros vs Yemen: Proportion of urban population living in slums

Comoros
47.0%
in 2024
Yemen
44.2%
in 2024
Comoros rank
39th
Yemen rank
44th

Proportion of urban population living in slums over time

  • Comoros
  • Yemen
0204060200020122024

How they compare

Comoros currently reports 47.0% against 44.2% in Yemen, a difference of 2.8%.

That makes Comoros's figure about 1.1 times Yemen's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Comoros has been ahead every year.

Comoros ranks 39th and Yemen ranks 44th of 210 countries.

Comoros has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Comoros Yemen Difference Ahead
2000s 61.9% 58.6% 3.4% Comoros
2010s 54.5% 46.5% 8.0% Comoros
2020s 48.5% 44.2% 4.3% Comoros

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of urban population living in slums, Comoros or Yemen?
Comoros, at 47.0% against 44.2% in Yemen as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of urban population living in slums between Comoros and Yemen?
2.8%, with Comoros ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Yemen?
13 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Comoros and Yemen rank globally for proportion of urban population living in slums?
Comoros ranks 39th and Yemen ranks 44th 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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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of urban population living in slums (%)
Unit
%
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