Argentina vs Iceland: Share of urban population living in slums
Argentina
14.5%
in 2024
Iceland
14.1%
in 2018
Argentina rank
97th
Iceland rank
99th
Share of urban population living in slums over time
- Argentina
- Iceland
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 14.5% against 14.1% in Iceland, a difference of 0.4%.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 97th and Iceland ranks 99th of 214 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.8% | 5.1% | 13.8% | Argentina |
| 2010s | 15.8% | 9.4% | 6.4% | Argentina |
| 2020s | 14.5% | 0.0% | 14.5% | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of urban population living in slums, Argentina or Iceland?
- Argentina, at 14.5% against 14.1% in Iceland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of urban population living in slums between Argentina and Iceland?
- 0.4%, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Iceland?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Argentina and Iceland rank globally for share of urban population living in slums?
- Argentina ranks 97th and Iceland ranks 99th 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 (%).