Democratic Republic of the Congo vs Nicaragua: Proportion of urban population living in slums
Democratic Republic of the Congo
66.7%
in 2024
Nicaragua
67.2%
in 2010
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
11th
Nicaragua rank
10th
Proportion of urban population living in slums over time
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 67.2% against 66.7% in Democratic Republic of the Congo, a difference of 0.5%.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Democratic Republic of the Congo has been ahead every year.
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 11th and Nicaragua ranks 10th of 210 countries.
Democratic Republic of the Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 77.4% | 68.6% | 8.8% | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| 2010s | 75.0% | 67.2% | 7.8% | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of urban population living in slums, Democratic Republic of the Congo or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 67.2% against 66.7% in Democratic Republic of the Congo as of 2010.
- What is the difference in proportion of urban population living in slums between Democratic Republic of the Congo and Nicaragua?
- 0.5%, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and Nicaragua?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2010.
- How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and Nicaragua rank globally for proportion of urban population living in slums?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 11th and Nicaragua ranks 10th 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.