Brazil vs Türkiye: Share of urban population living in slums
Brazil
14.9%
in 2022
Türkiye
14.1%
in 2024
Brazil rank
96th
Türkiye rank
98th
Share of urban population living in slums over time
- Brazil
- Türkiye
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 14.9% against 14.1% in Türkiye, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times Türkiye's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 96th and Türkiye ranks 98th of 214 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.1% | 21.8% | 6.3% | Brazil |
| 2010s | 15.7% | 15.7% | 0.0% | Brazil |
| 2020s | 14.9% | 14.1% | 0.8% | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of urban population living in slums, Brazil or Türkiye?
- Brazil, at 14.9% against 14.1% in Türkiye as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of urban population living in slums between Brazil and Türkiye?
- 0.8%, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Türkiye?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Brazil and Türkiye rank globally for share of urban population living in slums?
- Brazil ranks 96th and Türkiye ranks 98th 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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Proportion of urban population living in slums (%).