Cayman Islands vs South Korea: Share of urban population living in slums
Cayman Islands
5.57
in 2024
South Korea
4.5
in 2022
Cayman Islands rank
120th
South Korea rank
123rd
Share of urban population living in slums over time
- Cayman Islands
- South Korea
How they compare
Cayman Islands currently reports 5.57 against 4.5 in South Korea, a difference of 1.07.
That makes Cayman Islands's figure about 1.2 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2006 it was South Korea ahead.
Cayman Islands ranks 120th and South Korea ranks 123rd of 214 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cayman Islands averaged higher in 1 and South Korea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cayman Islands | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.95 | 12.8 | 8.85 | South Korea |
| 2010s | 4.76 | 6.65 | 1.89 | South Korea |
| 2020s | 5.38 | 5.05 | 0.335 | 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 South Korea?
- Cayman Islands, at 5.57 against 4.5 in South Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of urban population living in slums between Cayman Islands and South Korea?
- 1.07, with Cayman Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cayman Islands and South Korea?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
- How do Cayman Islands and South Korea rank globally for share of urban population living in slums?
- Cayman Islands ranks 120th and South Korea ranks 123rd 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.