Cayman Islands vs Republic of Korea: Share of urban population living in slums
Cayman Islands
5.6%
in 2024
Republic of Korea
4.5%
in 2022
Cayman Islands rank
120th
Republic of Korea rank
123rd
Share of urban population living in slums over time
- Cayman Islands
- Republic of Korea
How they compare
Cayman Islands currently reports 5.6% against 4.5% in Republic of Korea, a difference of 1.1%.
That makes Cayman Islands's figure about 1.2 times Republic of Korea's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Republic of Korea ahead.
Cayman Islands ranks 120th and Republic of Korea ranks 123rd of 214 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cayman Islands averaged higher in 1 and Republic of Korea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cayman Islands | Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.0% | 12.8% | 8.9% | Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 4.8% | 6.7% | 1.9% | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 5.4% | 5.0% | 0.3% | Cayman Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of urban population living in slums, Cayman Islands or Republic of Korea?
- Cayman Islands, at 5.6% against 4.5% in Republic of Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of urban population living in slums between Cayman Islands and Republic of Korea?
- 1.1%, with Cayman Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cayman Islands and Republic of Korea?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
- How do Cayman Islands and Republic of Korea rank globally for share of urban population living in slums?
- Cayman Islands ranks 120th and Republic of Korea ranks 123rd 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 (%).