Iraq vs Tuvalu: Proportion of urban population living in slums
Iraq
49.3%
in 2024
Tuvalu
50.9%
in 2024
Iraq rank
28th
Tuvalu rank
27th
Proportion of urban population living in slums over time
- Iraq
- Tuvalu
How they compare
Tuvalu currently reports 50.9% against 49.3% in Iraq, a difference of 1.6%.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Tuvalu has been ahead every year.
Iraq ranks 28th and Tuvalu ranks 27th of 210 countries.
Tuvalu has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Tuvalu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.0% | 50.9% | 13.9% | Tuvalu |
| 2010s | 44.7% | 50.9% | 6.2% | Tuvalu |
| 2020s | 49.3% | 50.9% | 1.6% | Tuvalu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of urban population living in slums, Iraq or Tuvalu?
- Tuvalu, at 50.9% against 49.3% in Iraq as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of urban population living in slums between Iraq and Tuvalu?
- 1.6%, with Tuvalu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Tuvalu?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Iraq and Tuvalu rank globally for proportion of urban population living in slums?
- Iraq ranks 28th and Tuvalu ranks 27th 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.