Romania vs Slovakia: Share of urban population living in inadequate housing

Romania
4.7%
in 2024
Slovakia
3.5%
in 2025
Romania rank
32nd
Slovakia rank
35th

Share of urban population living in inadequate housing over time

  • Romania
  • Slovakia
05101520200520152025

How they compare

Romania currently reports 4.7% against 3.5% in Slovakia, a difference of 1.2%.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.3 times Slovakia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Romania ahead.

Romania ranks 32nd and Slovakia ranks 35th of 37 countries.

Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania Slovakia Difference Ahead
2000s 18.0% 10.9% 7.1% Romania
2010s 13.9% 7.7% 6.3% Romania
2020s 7.4% 5.0% 2.4% Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of urban population living in inadequate housing, Romania or Slovakia?
Romania, at 4.7% against 3.5% in Slovakia as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of urban population living in inadequate housing between Romania and Slovakia?
1.2%, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Slovakia?
18 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
How do Romania and Slovakia rank globally for share of urban population living in inadequate housing?
Romania ranks 32nd and Slovakia ranks 35th 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
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Proportion of urban population living in inadequate housing (%).