Maldives vs East Timor: Proportion of urban population living in slums (%)

Maldives
34.8%
in 2024
East Timor
33.9%
in 2024
Maldives rank
61st
East Timor rank
63rd

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

  • Maldives
  • East Timor
0204060200420142024

How they compare

Maldives currently reports 34.8% against 33.9% in East Timor, a difference of 0.9%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2004 it was East Timor ahead.

Maldives ranks 61st and East Timor ranks 63rd of 211 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 1 and East Timor in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Maldives East Timor Difference Ahead
2000s 41.3% 55.4% 14.1% East Timor
2010s 37.6% 42.0% 4.3% East Timor
2020s 34.8% 33.9% 0.9% Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of urban population living in slums, Maldives or East Timor?
Maldives, at 34.8% against 33.9% in East Timor as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of urban population living in slums between Maldives and East Timor?
0.9%, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and East Timor?
11 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
How do Maldives and East Timor rank globally for proportion of urban population living in slums?
Maldives ranks 61st and East Timor ranks 63rd 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