Greece vs Jamaica: Proportion of urban population living in slums (%)
Greece
1.1%
in 2012
Jamaica
0.9%
in 2024
Greece rank
136th
Jamaica rank
139th
Proportion of urban population living in slums (%) over time
- Greece
- Jamaica
How they compare
Greece currently reports 1.1% against 0.9% in Jamaica, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.2 times Jamaica's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Greece has been ahead every year.
Greece ranks 136th and Jamaica ranks 139th of 211 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.5% | 1.2% | 1.3% | Greece |
| 2010s | 1.2% | 1.1% | 0.2% | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of urban population living in slums, Greece or Jamaica?
- Greece, at 1.1% against 0.9% in Jamaica as of 2012.
- What is the difference in proportion of urban population living in slums between Greece and Jamaica?
- 0.2%, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Jamaica?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2012.
- How do Greece and Jamaica rank globally for proportion of urban population living in slums?
- Greece ranks 136th and Jamaica ranks 139th of 211 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.