Guyana vs Kazakhstan: Proportion of urban population living in slums

Guyana
11.3%
in 2024
Kazakhstan
12.1%
in 2024
Guyana rank
97th
Kazakhstan rank
96th

Proportion of urban population living in slums over time

  • Guyana
  • Kazakhstan
0102030200020122024

How they compare

Kazakhstan currently reports 12.1% against 11.3% in Guyana, a difference of 0.8%.

That makes Kazakhstan's figure about 1.1 times Guyana's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Guyana ahead.

Guyana ranks 97th and Kazakhstan ranks 96th of 210 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 2 and Kazakhstan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guyana Kazakhstan Difference Ahead
2000s 24.3% 21.2% 3.1% Guyana
2010s 17.1% 16.9% 0.2% Guyana
2020s 11.6% 13.1% 1.5% Kazakhstan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of urban population living in slums, Guyana or Kazakhstan?
Kazakhstan, at 12.1% against 11.3% in Guyana as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of urban population living in slums between Guyana and Kazakhstan?
0.8%, with Kazakhstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Kazakhstan?
12 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Guyana and Kazakhstan rank globally for proportion of urban population living in slums?
Guyana ranks 97th and Kazakhstan ranks 96th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of urban population living in slums (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
224 places, 2,923 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed