Proportion of urban population living in slums in Hungary
Hungary: Proportion of urban population living in slums was 7.2% in 2016. ▼ Falling
Latest (2016)
7.2%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
88th
of 182 countries
All-time high
15.4%
in 2000
All-time low
7.2%
in 2014
Years of data
9
2000–2016
Proportion of urban population living in slums in Hungary, 2000–2016
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Hungary recorded 7.2% for proportion of urban population living in slums in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of down 38.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of urban population living in slums in Hungary peaked at 15.4% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 7.2%, in 2014.
Hungary ranks 88th of 182 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Proportion of urban population living in slums in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 15.4% | — |
| 2002 | 14.2% | -8.2% |
| 2004 | 12.9% | -8.9% |
| 2006 | 11.6% | -9.8% |
| 2008 | 10.4% | -10.8% |
| 2010 | 9.1% | -12.1% |
| 2012 | 7.9% | -13.8% |
| 2014 | 7.2% | -8.4% |
| 2016 | 7.2% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.9% | 10.4% | 15.4% | 5 |
| 2010s | 7.8% | 7.2% | 9.1% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
- 85 Trinidad and Tobago 8.8% compare
- 86 Montenegro 8.8% compare
- 87 Ireland 8.5% compare
- 88 Tunisia 7.2% compare
- 90 Georgia 7.1% compare
- 91 Kyrgyzstan 6.3% compare
More infrastructure data for Hungary
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 10.12 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 104.58 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 2.52 million (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 26 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.2631 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -6.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 2.52 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.06 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of urban population living in slums in Hungary?
- Proportion of urban population living in slums in Hungary was 7.2% in 2016, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of urban population living in slums recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 15.4% in 2000.
- What is the lowest proportion of urban population living in slums recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.2% in 2014.
- How does Hungary rank for proportion of urban population living in slums?
- Hungary ranks 88th out of 182 countries with data for 2016.
- Is proportion of urban population living in slums rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of urban population living in slums (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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