Spain vs United States: Proportion of urban population living in slums (%)
Spain
0.1%
in 2024
United States
0.1%
in 2024
Spain rank
162nd
United States rank
163rd
Proportion of urban population living in slums (%) over time
- Spain
- United States
How they compare
Spain currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in United States, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times United States's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United States ahead.
Spain ranks 162nd and United States ranks 163rd of 211 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.1% | United States |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.1% | United States |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of urban population living in slums, Spain or United States?
- Spain, at 0.1% against 0.1% in United States as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of urban population living in slums between Spain and United States?
- 0.0%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and United States?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Spain and United States rank globally for proportion of urban population living in slums?
- Spain ranks 162nd and United States ranks 163rd 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.