Niger vs Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand): Proportion of urban population living in slums

Niger
64.0%
in 2024
Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)
13.5%
in 2024
Niger rank
13th
Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) rank
10th

Proportion of urban population living in slums over time

  • Niger
  • Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)
204060200020122024

How they compare

Niger currently reports 64.0% against 13.5% in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand), a difference of 50.5%.

That makes Niger's figure about 4.7 times Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)'s.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Niger has been ahead every year.

Niger ranks 13th and Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) ranks 10th of 210 countries.

Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) Difference Ahead
2000s 68.7% 13.1% 55.7% Niger
2010s 66.3% 12.7% 53.6% Niger
2020s 64.4% 13.2% 51.1% Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of urban population living in slums, Niger or Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)?
Niger, at 64.0% against 13.5% in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of urban population living in slums between Niger and Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)?
50.5%, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)?
13 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Niger and Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) rank globally for proportion of urban population living in slums?
Niger ranks 13th and Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) ranks 10th 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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Indicator
Proportion of urban population living in slums (%)
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