Albania vs Papua New Guinea: Share of urban population living in slums
Albania
20.8%
in 2020
Papua New Guinea
22.1%
in 2024
Albania rank
81st
Papua New Guinea rank
80th
Share of urban population living in slums over time
- Albania
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 22.1% against 20.8% in Albania, a difference of 1.3%.
That makes Papua New Guinea'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 Papua New Guinea ranks 80th of 214 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.8% | 20.7% | 12.1% | Albania |
| 2010s | 25.2% | 21.4% | 3.9% | Albania |
| 2020s | 20.8% | 21.7% | 0.9% | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of urban population living in slums, Albania or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 22.1% against 20.8% in Albania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of urban population living in slums between Albania and Papua New Guinea?
- 1.3%, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Papua New Guinea?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2020.
- How do Albania and Papua New Guinea rank globally for share of urban population living in slums?
- Albania ranks 81st and Papua New Guinea ranks 80th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Human Settlements Programme β 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 (%).