El Salvador vs Mongolia: Proportion of urban population living in slums
El Salvador
16.5%
in 2024
Mongolia
17.9%
in 2024
El Salvador rank
85th
Mongolia rank
80th
Proportion of urban population living in slums over time
- El Salvador
- Mongolia
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 17.9% against 16.5% in El Salvador, a difference of 1.4%.
That makes Mongolia's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2006 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 85th and Mongolia ranks 80th of 210 countries.
Mongolia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.5% | 43.7% | 0.2% | Mongolia |
| 2010s | 23.7% | 29.8% | 6.1% | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 16.5% | 17.9% | 1.4% | Mongolia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of urban population living in slums, El Salvador or Mongolia?
- Mongolia, at 17.9% against 16.5% in El Salvador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of urban population living in slums between El Salvador and Mongolia?
- 1.4%, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Mongolia?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
- How do El Salvador and Mongolia rank globally for proportion of urban population living in slums?
- El Salvador ranks 85th and Mongolia ranks 80th 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.