Maldives vs Timor-Leste: Proportion of urban population living in slums

Maldives
34.8%
in 2024
Timor-Leste
33.9%
in 2024
Maldives rank
60th
Timor-Leste rank
62nd

Proportion of urban population living in slums over time

  • Maldives
  • Timor-Leste
0204060200420142024

How they compare

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

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

Maldives ranks 60th and Timor-Leste ranks 62nd of 210 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Maldives Timor-Leste Difference Ahead
2000s 41.3% 55.4% 14.1% Timor-Leste
2010s 37.6% 42.0% 4.3% Timor-Leste
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 Timor-Leste?
Maldives, at 34.8% against 33.9% in Timor-Leste as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of urban population living in slums between Maldives and Timor-Leste?
0.9%, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Timor-Leste?
11 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
How do Maldives and Timor-Leste rank globally for proportion of urban population living in slums?
Maldives ranks 60th and Timor-Leste ranks 62nd 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