Mauritania vs Myanmar: Proportion of urban population living in slums
Mauritania
57.6%
in 2024
Myanmar
58.3%
in 2024
Mauritania rank
19th
Myanmar rank
17th
Proportion of urban population living in slums over time
- Mauritania
- Myanmar
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 58.3% against 57.6% in Mauritania, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mauritania ahead.
Mauritania ranks 19th and Myanmar ranks 17th of 210 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 76.3% | 35.8% | 40.4% | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 66.4% | 51.9% | 14.6% | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 58.9% | 58.3% | 0.6% | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of urban population living in slums, Mauritania or Myanmar?
- Myanmar, at 58.3% against 57.6% in Mauritania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of urban population living in slums between Mauritania and Myanmar?
- 0.7%, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Myanmar?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Mauritania and Myanmar rank globally for proportion of urban population living in slums?
- Mauritania ranks 19th and Myanmar ranks 17th 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.