Turkmenistan vs United States of America: Proportion of urban population living in slums

Turkmenistan
0.1%
in 2025
United States of America
0.1%
in 2024
Turkmenistan rank
165th
United States of America rank
162nd

Proportion of urban population living in slums over time

  • Turkmenistan
  • United States of America
0.050.10.150.20.25200020122025

How they compare

United States of America currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Turkmenistan, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes United States of America's figure about 1.3 times Turkmenistan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2016 it was United States of America ahead.

Turkmenistan ranks 165th and United States of America ranks 162nd of 210 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Turkmenistan averaged higher in 1 and United States of America in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Turkmenistan United States of America Difference Ahead
2010s 0.1% 0.2% 0.0% United States of America
2020s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Turkmenistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of urban population living in slums, Turkmenistan or United States of America?
United States of America, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Turkmenistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of urban population living in slums between Turkmenistan and United States of America?
0.0%, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Turkmenistan and United States of America?
5 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2024.
How do Turkmenistan and United States of America rank globally for proportion of urban population living in slums?
Turkmenistan ranks 165th and United States of America ranks 162nd 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.

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Indicator
Proportion of urban population living in slums (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
224 places, 2,923 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed