Bulgaria vs Cyprus: Share of urban population living in slums
Bulgaria
0.31
in 2024
Cyprus
0.24
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
157th
Cyprus rank
159th
Share of urban population living in slums over time
- Bulgaria
- Cyprus
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 0.31 against 0.24 in Cyprus, a difference of 0.07.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.3 times Cyprus's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cyprus ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 157th and Cyprus ranks 159th of 214 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Cyprus in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Cyprus | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.232 | 0.24 | 0.008 | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 0.274 | 0.24 | 0.034 | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 0.3067 | 0.24 | 0.0667 | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of urban population living in slums, Bulgaria or Cyprus?
- Bulgaria, at 0.31 against 0.24 in Cyprus as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of urban population living in slums between Bulgaria and Cyprus?
- 0.07, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Cyprus?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and Cyprus rank globally for share of urban population living in slums?
- Bulgaria ranks 157th and Cyprus ranks 159th 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.