Iraq vs Reunion: Proportion of urban population living in slums (%)

Iraq
49.3%
in 2024
Reunion
48.3%
in 2024
Iraq rank
29th
Reunion rank
30th

Proportion of urban population living in slums (%) over time

  • Iraq
  • Reunion
020406080200020122024

How they compare

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

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

Iraq ranks 29th and Reunion ranks 30th of 211 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

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

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of urban population living in slums, Iraq or Reunion?
Iraq, at 49.3% against 48.3% in Reunion as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of urban population living in slums between Iraq and Reunion?
1.0%, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Reunion?
13 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Iraq and Reunion rank globally for proportion of urban population living in slums?
Iraq ranks 29th and Reunion ranks 30th 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.

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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
225 places, 2,936 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed