Cambodia vs Rwanda: Share of urban population living in slums
Cambodia
38.9%
in 2024
Rwanda
38.4%
in 2022
Cambodia rank
55th
Rwanda rank
57th
Share of urban population living in slums over time
- Cambodia
- Rwanda
How they compare
Cambodia currently reports 38.9% against 38.4% in Rwanda, a difference of 0.5%.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Cambodia has been ahead every year.
Cambodia ranks 55th and Rwanda ranks 57th of 214 countries.
Cambodia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 72.3% | 64.5% | 7.9% | Cambodia |
| 2010s | 55.6% | 47.0% | 8.6% | Cambodia |
| 2020s | 43.9% | 38.4% | 5.6% | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of urban population living in slums, Cambodia or Rwanda?
- Cambodia, at 38.9% against 38.4% in Rwanda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of urban population living in slums between Cambodia and Rwanda?
- 0.5%, with Cambodia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Rwanda?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Cambodia and Rwanda rank globally for share of urban population living in slums?
- Cambodia ranks 55th and Rwanda ranks 57th 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 (%).