Canada vs Serbia: Share of urban population living in slums

Canada
1.6%
in 2024
Serbia
1.4%
in 2024
Canada rank
134th
Serbia rank
138th

Share of urban population living in slums over time

  • Canada
  • Serbia
0246810200020122024

How they compare

Canada currently reports 1.6% against 1.4% in Serbia, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times Serbia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Serbia ahead.

Canada ranks 134th and Serbia ranks 138th of 214 countries.

Serbia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Serbia Difference Ahead
2000s 0.2% 8.9% 8.7% Serbia
2010s 0.9% 4.6% 3.7% Serbia
2020s 1.5% 1.6% 0.0% Serbia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of urban population living in slums, Canada or Serbia?
Canada, at 1.6% against 1.4% in Serbia as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of urban population living in slums between Canada and Serbia?
0.2%, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Serbia?
13 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Canada and Serbia rank globally for share of urban population living in slums?
Canada ranks 134th and Serbia ranks 138th 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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Indicator
Share of urban population living in slums
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Human Settlements Programme – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 2,632 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed

Proportion of urban population living in slums (%).