Albania vs Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Share of urban population living in slums
Albania
20.8%
in 2020
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
23.0%
in 2024
Albania rank
81st
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
79th
Share of urban population living in slums over time
- Albania
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
How they compare
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of currently reports 23.0% against 20.8% in Albania, a difference of 2.2%.
That makes Korea, Democratic People's Republic of's figure about 1.1 times Albania's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Albania ahead.
Albania ranks 81st and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 79th of 214 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 2 and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.8% | 21.8% | 11.0% | Albania |
| 2010s | 25.2% | 22.7% | 2.5% | Albania |
| 2020s | 20.8% | 23.0% | 2.2% | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of urban population living in slums, Albania or Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, at 23.0% against 20.8% in Albania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of urban population living in slums between Albania and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- 2.2%, with Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2020.
- How do Albania and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank globally for share of urban population living in slums?
- Albania ranks 81st and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 79th of 214 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 slums. 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 slums (%).