Myanmar vs Sweden: Share of urban population living in inadequate housing

Myanmar
9.5%
in 2023
Sweden
10.6%
in 2024
Myanmar rank
10th
Sweden rank
8th

Share of urban population living in inadequate housing over time

  • Myanmar
  • Sweden
02.557.510200420142024

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 10.6% against 9.5% in Myanmar, a difference of 1.1%.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Myanmar's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2019 it was Sweden ahead.

Myanmar ranks 10th and Sweden ranks 8th of 37 countries.

Myanmar has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar Sweden Difference Ahead
2010s 9.5% 9.5% 0.0%
2020s 9.5% 9.2% 0.3% Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of urban population living in inadequate housing, Myanmar or Sweden?
Sweden, at 10.6% against 9.5% in Myanmar as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of urban population living in inadequate housing between Myanmar and Sweden?
1.1%, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Sweden?
5 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2023.
How do Myanmar and Sweden rank globally for share of urban population living in inadequate housing?
Myanmar ranks 10th and Sweden ranks 8th 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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Indicator
Share of urban population living in inadequate housing
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Human Settlements Programme – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
37 places, 670 data points, 2003–2025
Last refreshed

Proportion of urban population living in inadequate housing (%).