Brunei vs Laos: Share of urban population living in slums
Brunei
18.08
in 2024
Laos
17.2
in 2024
Brunei rank
84th
Laos rank
86th
Share of urban population living in slums over time
- Brunei
- Laos
How they compare
Brunei currently reports 18.08 against 17.2 in Laos, a difference of 0.88.
That makes Brunei's figure about 1.1 times Laos's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Laos ahead.
Brunei ranks 84th and Laos ranks 86th of 214 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Brunei averaged higher in 1 and Laos in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brunei | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.69 | 47.1 | 13.41 | Laos |
| 2010s | 26.86 | 32.14 | 5.28 | Laos |
| 2020s | 20.8 | 20.2 | 0.6 | Brunei |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of urban population living in slums, Brunei or Laos?
- Brunei, at 18.08 against 17.2 in Laos as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of urban population living in slums between Brunei and Laos?
- 0.88, with Brunei ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Laos?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Brunei and Laos rank globally for share of urban population living in slums?
- Brunei ranks 84th and Laos ranks 86th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- 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.