Central African Republic vs Niger: Share of urban population living in slums
Central African Republic
68.9%
in 2024
Niger
64.0%
in 2024
Central African Republic rank
10th
Niger rank
14th
Share of urban population living in slums over time
- Central African Republic
- Niger
How they compare
Central African Republic currently reports 68.9% against 64.0% in Niger, a difference of 4.9%.
That makes Central African Republic's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Central African Republic has been ahead every year.
Central African Republic ranks 10th and Niger ranks 14th of 214 countries.
Central African Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 80.3% | 68.7% | 11.5% | Central African Republic |
| 2010s | 69.5% | 66.3% | 3.2% | Central African Republic |
| 2020s | 68.9% | 64.4% | 4.5% | Central African Republic |
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 Niger?
- Central African Republic, at 68.9% against 64.0% in Niger as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of urban population living in slums between Central African Republic and Niger?
- 4.9%, with Central African Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Niger?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Central African Republic and Niger rank globally for share of urban population living in slums?
- Central African Republic ranks 10th and Niger ranks 14th 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 (%).