Nicaragua vs United States of America: Proportion of urban population living in slums
Nicaragua
67.2%
in 2010
United States of America
0.1%
in 2024
Nicaragua rank
10th
United States of America rank
13th
Proportion of urban population living in slums over time
- Nicaragua
- United States of America
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 67.2% against 0.1% in United States of America, a difference of 67.1%.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 840.0 times United States of America's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Nicaragua has been ahead every year.
Nicaragua ranks 10th and United States of America ranks 13th of 210 countries.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 69.2% | 0.2% | 69.0% | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 67.2% | 0.2% | 67.0% | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of urban population living in slums, Nicaragua or United States of America?
- Nicaragua, at 67.2% against 0.1% in United States of America as of 2010.
- What is the difference in proportion of urban population living in slums between Nicaragua and United States of America?
- 67.1%, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and United States of America?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2010.
- How do Nicaragua and United States of America rank globally for proportion of urban population living in slums?
- Nicaragua ranks 10th and United States of America 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.