Democratic Republic of the Congo vs Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand): Proportion of urban population living in slums
Democratic Republic of the Congo
66.7%
in 2024
Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)
13.5%
in 2024
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
11th
Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) rank
10th
Proportion of urban population living in slums over time
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)
How they compare
Democratic Republic of the Congo currently reports 66.7% against 13.5% in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand), a difference of 53.2%.
That makes Democratic Republic of the Congo's figure about 4.9 times Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)'s.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Democratic Republic of the Congo has been ahead every year.
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 11th and Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) ranks 10th of 210 countries.
Democratic Republic of the Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 77.4% | 13.1% | 64.3% | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| 2010s | 72.7% | 12.7% | 60.0% | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| 2020s | 67.9% | 13.2% | 54.7% | 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 Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 66.7% against 13.5% in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of urban population living in slums between Democratic Republic of the Congo and Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)?
- 53.2%, with Democratic Republic of the Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) rank globally for proportion of urban population living in slums?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 11th and Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) 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.