Bangladesh vs Haiti: Share of urban population living in slums

Bangladesh
51.5%
in 2022
Haiti
51.1%
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
27th
Haiti rank
29th

Share of urban population living in slums over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Haiti
0204060200020122024

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 51.5% against 51.1% in Haiti, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Haiti ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 27th and Haiti ranks 29th of 214 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Haiti in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Haiti Difference Ahead
2000s 57.0% 61.1% 4.1% Haiti
2010s 53.8% 54.4% 0.6% Haiti
2020s 51.7% 51.1% 0.6% Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of urban population living in slums, Bangladesh or Haiti?
Bangladesh, at 51.5% against 51.1% in Haiti as of 2022.
What is the difference in share of urban population living in slums between Bangladesh and Haiti?
0.4%, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Haiti?
12 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Bangladesh and Haiti rank globally for share of urban population living in slums?
Bangladesh ranks 27th and Haiti ranks 29th 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
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Proportion of urban population living in slums (%).