Guam vs Latvia: Proportion of urban population living in slums
Guam
0.6%
in 2024
Latvia
0.8%
in 2024
Guam rank
141st
Latvia rank
140th
Proportion of urban population living in slums over time
- Guam
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 0.8% against 0.6% in Guam, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.2 times Guam's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.
Guam ranks 141st and Latvia ranks 140th of 210 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guam | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.2% | 2.0% | 0.8% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 0.6% | 1.4% | 0.7% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.2% | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of urban population living in slums, Guam or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 0.8% against 0.6% in Guam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of urban population living in slums between Guam and Latvia?
- 0.2%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guam and Latvia?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Guam and Latvia rank globally for proportion of urban population living in slums?
- Guam ranks 141st and Latvia ranks 140th 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.