Paraguay vs Turkey: Proportion of urban population living in slums (%)

Paraguay
15.1%
in 2024
Turkey
14.1%
in 2024
Paraguay rank
92nd
Turkey rank
94th

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

  • Paraguay
  • Turkey
10203040200020122024

How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 15.1% against 14.1% in Turkey, a difference of 1.0%.

That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.1 times Turkey's.

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

Paraguay ranks 92nd and Turkey ranks 94th of 211 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Paraguay Turkey Difference Ahead
2000s 36.0% 21.8% 14.2% Paraguay
2010s 21.0% 15.4% 5.7% Paraguay
2020s 15.1% 14.1% 1.0% Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of urban population living in slums, Paraguay or Turkey?
Paraguay, at 15.1% against 14.1% in Turkey as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of urban population living in slums between Paraguay and Turkey?
1.0%, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Turkey?
13 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Paraguay and Turkey rank globally for proportion of urban population living in slums?
Paraguay ranks 92nd and Turkey ranks 94th 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