Central African Republic vs Ethiopia: Share of urban population living in slums
Central African Republic
68.9%
in 2024
Ethiopia
70.7%
in 2024
Central African Republic rank
10th
Ethiopia rank
9th
Share of urban population living in slums over time
- Central African Republic
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 70.7% against 68.9% in Central African Republic, a difference of 1.8%.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Ethiopia has been ahead every year.
Central African Republic ranks 10th and Ethiopia ranks 9th of 214 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 80.3% | 85.0% | 4.8% | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 69.5% | 77.5% | 8.0% | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 68.9% | 71.7% | 2.8% | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of urban population living in slums, Central African Republic or Ethiopia?
- Ethiopia, at 70.7% against 68.9% in Central African Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of urban population living in slums between Central African Republic and Ethiopia?
- 1.8%, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Ethiopia?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Central African Republic and Ethiopia rank globally for share of urban population living in slums?
- Central African Republic ranks 10th and Ethiopia ranks 9th 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 (%).