Iraq vs Mauritius: Proportion of urban population living in slums

Iraq
49.3%
in 2024
Mauritius
48.3%
in 2024
Iraq rank
28th
Mauritius rank
29th

Proportion of urban population living in slums over time

  • Iraq
  • Mauritius
020406080200020122024

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 49.3% against 48.3% in Mauritius, a difference of 1.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mauritius ahead.

Iraq ranks 28th and Mauritius ranks 29th of 210 countries.

Mauritius has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Mauritius Difference Ahead
2000s 37.0% 71.4% 34.5% Mauritius
2010s 44.7% 59.8% 15.1% Mauritius
2020s 49.3% 50.4% 1.0% Mauritius

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of urban population living in slums, Iraq or Mauritius?
Iraq, at 49.3% against 48.3% in Mauritius as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of urban population living in slums between Iraq and Mauritius?
1.0%, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Mauritius?
13 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Iraq and Mauritius rank globally for proportion of urban population living in slums?
Iraq ranks 28th and Mauritius ranks 29th 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