Azerbaijan vs Cameroon: Share of urban population living in slums

Azerbaijan
26.9%
in 2008
Cameroon
32.7%
in 2024
Azerbaijan rank
76th
Cameroon rank
70th

Share of urban population living in slums over time

  • Azerbaijan
  • Cameroon
0204060200020122024

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 32.7% against 26.9% in Azerbaijan, a difference of 5.8%.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.2 times Azerbaijan's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.

Azerbaijan ranks 76th and Cameroon ranks 70th of 214 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Azerbaijan Cameroon Difference Ahead
2000s 38.9% 58.8% 19.9% Cameroon
2010s 26.9% 47.4% 20.4% Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of urban population living in slums, Azerbaijan or Cameroon?
Cameroon, at 32.7% against 26.9% in Azerbaijan as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of urban population living in slums between Azerbaijan and Cameroon?
5.8%, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Cameroon?
7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2012.
How do Azerbaijan and Cameroon rank globally for share of urban population living in slums?
Azerbaijan ranks 76th and Cameroon ranks 70th 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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About this data

Indicator
Share of urban population living in slums
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Human Settlements Programme – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 2,632 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed

Proportion of urban population living in slums (%).