Guinea vs Zambia: Proportion of urban population living in slums (%)
Guinea
44.0%
in 2024
Zambia
43.4%
in 2024
Guinea rank
46th
Zambia rank
47th
Proportion of urban population living in slums (%) over time
- Guinea
- Zambia
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 44.0% against 43.4% in Zambia, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Zambia ahead.
Guinea ranks 46th and Zambia ranks 47th of 211 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 42.9% | 60.4% | 17.5% | Zambia |
| 2010s | 43.5% | 51.9% | 8.4% | Zambia |
| 2020s | 43.9% | 45.1% | 1.2% | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of urban population living in slums, Guinea or Zambia?
- Guinea, at 44.0% against 43.4% in Zambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of urban population living in slums between Guinea and Zambia?
- 0.6%, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Zambia?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Guinea and Zambia rank globally for proportion of urban population living in slums?
- Guinea ranks 46th and Zambia ranks 47th 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.