Bangladesh vs Tuvalu: Share of urban population living in slums
Bangladesh
51.5%
in 2022
Tuvalu
50.9%
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
27th
Tuvalu rank
30th
Share of urban population living in slums over time
- Bangladesh
- Tuvalu
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 51.5% against 50.9% in Tuvalu, a difference of 0.6%.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 27th and Tuvalu ranks 30th of 214 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Tuvalu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 57.0% | 50.9% | 6.1% | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 53.8% | 50.9% | 2.9% | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 51.7% | 50.9% | 0.8% | 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 Tuvalu?
- Bangladesh, at 51.5% against 50.9% in Tuvalu as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of urban population living in slums between Bangladesh and Tuvalu?
- 0.6%, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Tuvalu?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Bangladesh and Tuvalu rank globally for share of urban population living in slums?
- Bangladesh ranks 27th and Tuvalu ranks 30th 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 (%).