Solomon Islands vs Vanuatu: Proportion of urban population living in slums
Solomon Islands
2.5%
in 2024
Vanuatu
3.2%
in 2024
Solomon Islands rank
123rd
Vanuatu rank
121st
Proportion of urban population living in slums over time
- Solomon Islands
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Vanuatu currently reports 3.2% against 2.5% in Solomon Islands, a difference of 0.7%.
That makes Vanuatu's figure about 1.2 times Solomon Islands's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Solomon Islands ahead.
Solomon Islands ranks 123rd and Vanuatu ranks 121st of 210 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Solomon Islands averaged higher in 2 and Vanuatu in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Solomon Islands | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.8% | 4.5% | 4.3% | Solomon Islands |
| 2010s | 5.3% | 3.9% | 1.4% | Solomon Islands |
| 2020s | 2.7% | 3.3% | 0.6% | Vanuatu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of urban population living in slums, Solomon Islands or Vanuatu?
- Vanuatu, at 3.2% against 2.5% in Solomon Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of urban population living in slums between Solomon Islands and Vanuatu?
- 0.7%, with Vanuatu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Solomon Islands and Vanuatu?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Solomon Islands and Vanuatu rank globally for proportion of urban population living in slums?
- Solomon Islands ranks 123rd and Vanuatu ranks 121st 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.