Botswana vs Cambodia: Share of urban population living in slums
Botswana
39.6%
in 2024
Cambodia
38.9%
in 2024
Botswana rank
54th
Cambodia rank
55th
Share of urban population living in slums over time
- Botswana
- Cambodia
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 39.6% against 38.9% in Cambodia, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cambodia ahead.
Botswana ranks 54th and Cambodia ranks 55th of 214 countries.
Cambodia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Cambodia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 54.4% | 72.3% | 17.9% | Cambodia |
| 2010s | 43.8% | 55.6% | 11.8% | Cambodia |
| 2020s | 39.6% | 42.3% | 2.7% | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of urban population living in slums, Botswana or Cambodia?
- Botswana, at 39.6% against 38.9% in Cambodia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of urban population living in slums between Botswana and Cambodia?
- 0.7%, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Cambodia?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and Cambodia rank globally for share of urban population living in slums?
- Botswana ranks 54th and Cambodia ranks 55th 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 (%).