Cameroon vs East Timor: Share of urban population living in slums

Cameroon
32.7
in 2024
East Timor
33.92
in 2024
Cameroon rank
70th
East Timor rank
68th

Share of urban population living in slums over time

  • Cameroon
  • East Timor
0204060200020122024

How they compare

East Timor currently reports 33.92 against 32.7 in Cameroon, a difference of 1.22.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 70th and East Timor ranks 68th of 214 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and East Timor in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon East Timor Difference Ahead
2000s 55.57 55.41 0.1533 Cameroon
2010s 42.46 41.97 0.492 Cameroon
2020s 32.7 33.92 1.22 East Timor

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of urban population living in slums, Cameroon or East Timor?
East Timor, at 33.92 against 32.7 in Cameroon as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of urban population living in slums between Cameroon and East Timor?
1.22, with East Timor ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and East Timor?
11 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and East Timor rank globally for share of urban population living in slums?
Cameroon ranks 70th and East Timor ranks 68th 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.

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Indicator
Share of urban population living in slums
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 2,632 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed