Samoa vs East Timor: Proportion of urban population living in slums (%)
Samoa
34.6%
in 2024
East Timor
33.9%
in 2024
Samoa rank
62nd
East Timor rank
63rd
Proportion of urban population living in slums (%) over time
- Samoa
- East Timor
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 34.6% against 33.9% in East Timor, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2004 it was East Timor ahead.
Samoa ranks 62nd and East Timor ranks 63rd of 211 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 1 and East Timor in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | East Timor | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.6% | 55.4% | 20.8% | East Timor |
| 2010s | 34.6% | 42.0% | 7.4% | East Timor |
| 2020s | 34.6% | 33.9% | 0.7% | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of urban population living in slums, Samoa or East Timor?
- Samoa, at 34.6% against 33.9% in East Timor as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of urban population living in slums between Samoa and East Timor?
- 0.7%, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and East Timor?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
- How do Samoa and East Timor rank globally for proportion of urban population living in slums?
- Samoa ranks 62nd and East Timor ranks 63rd 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.