Madagascar vs Niger: Proportion of urban population living in slums
Madagascar
64.6%
in 2024
Niger
64.0%
in 2024
Madagascar rank
12th
Niger rank
13th
Proportion of urban population living in slums over time
- Madagascar
- Niger
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 64.6% against 64.0% in Niger, a difference of 0.6%.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Madagascar has been ahead every year.
Madagascar ranks 12th and Niger ranks 13th of 210 countries.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 84.2% | 69.7% | 14.5% | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 73.4% | 65.8% | 7.6% | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 66.1% | 64.4% | 1.7% | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of urban population living in slums, Madagascar or Niger?
- Madagascar, at 64.6% against 64.0% in Niger as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of urban population living in slums between Madagascar and Niger?
- 0.6%, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Niger?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Madagascar and Niger rank globally for proportion of urban population living in slums?
- Madagascar ranks 12th and Niger ranks 13th 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.