Europe and Northern America vs Nicaragua: Proportion of urban population living in slums
Europe and Northern America
0.3%
in 2024
Nicaragua
67.2%
in 2010
Europe and Northern America rank
12th
Nicaragua rank
10th
Proportion of urban population living in slums over time
- Europe and Northern America
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 67.2% against 0.3% in Europe and Northern America, a difference of 66.9%.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 197.6 times Europe and Northern America's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Nicaragua has been ahead every year.
Europe and Northern America ranks 12th and Nicaragua ranks 10th of 14 groups.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe and Northern America | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.0% | 69.2% | 67.2% | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 1.4% | 67.2% | 65.8% | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of urban population living in slums, Europe and Northern America or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 67.2% against 0.3% in Europe and Northern America as of 2010.
- What is the difference in proportion of urban population living in slums between Europe and Northern America and Nicaragua?
- 66.9%, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe and Northern America and Nicaragua?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2010.
- How do Europe and Northern America and Nicaragua rank globally for proportion of urban population living in slums?
- Europe and Northern America ranks 12th and Nicaragua ranks 10th of 14 groups.
- 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.