East Timor vs Viet Nam: Proportion of urban population living in slums (%)
East Timor
33.9%
in 2024
Viet Nam
32.5%
in 2024
East Timor rank
63rd
Viet Nam rank
66th
Proportion of urban population living in slums (%) over time
- East Timor
- Viet Nam
How they compare
East Timor currently reports 33.9% against 32.5% in Viet Nam, a difference of 1.4%.
Across all 11 years both countries report, East Timor has been ahead every year.
East Timor ranks 63rd and Viet Nam ranks 66th of 211 countries.
East Timor has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Timor | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 55.4% | 32.9% | 22.5% | East Timor |
| 2010s | 42.0% | 32.7% | 9.2% | East Timor |
| 2020s | 33.9% | 32.5% | 1.4% | East Timor |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of urban population living in slums, East Timor or Viet Nam?
- East Timor, at 33.9% against 32.5% in Viet Nam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of urban population living in slums between East Timor and Viet Nam?
- 1.4%, with East Timor ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Timor and Viet Nam?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
- How do East Timor and Viet Nam rank globally for proportion of urban population living in slums?
- East Timor ranks 63rd and Viet Nam ranks 66th 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.