Iceland vs Türkiye: Share of urban population living in inadequate housing
Iceland
12.7%
in 2019
Türkiye
10.3%
in 2024
Iceland rank
6th
Türkiye rank
9th
Share of urban population living in inadequate housing over time
- Iceland
- Türkiye
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 12.7% against 10.3% in Türkiye, a difference of 2.4%.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.2 times Türkiye's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 6th and Türkiye ranks 9th of 37 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and Türkiye in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.4% | 11.1% | 0.3% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 9.1% | 16.0% | 6.9% | Türkiye |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of urban population living in inadequate housing, Iceland or Türkiye?
- Iceland, at 12.7% against 10.3% in Türkiye as of 2019.
- What is the difference in share of urban population living in inadequate housing between Iceland and Türkiye?
- 2.4%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Türkiye?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2019.
- How do Iceland and Türkiye rank globally for share of urban population living in inadequate housing?
- Iceland ranks 6th and Türkiye ranks 9th of 37 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Human Settlements Programme – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of urban population living in inadequate housing. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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Proportion of urban population living in inadequate housing (%).