Chad vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Share of urban population living in slums
Chad
82.0%
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo
66.7%
in 2024
Chad rank
5th
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
12th
Share of urban population living in slums over time
- Chad
- Democratic Republic of Congo
How they compare
Chad currently reports 82.0% against 66.7% in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 15.3%.
That makes Chad's figure about 1.2 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Chad has been ahead every year.
Chad ranks 5th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 12th of 214 countries.
Chad has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Democratic Republic of Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 88.8% | 77.4% | 11.4% | Chad |
| 2010s | 83.8% | 72.7% | 11.1% | Chad |
| 2020s | 82.0% | 67.9% | 14.1% | Chad |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of urban population living in slums, Chad or Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Chad, at 82.0% against 66.7% in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of urban population living in slums between Chad and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 15.3%, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Chad and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for share of urban population living in slums?
- Chad ranks 5th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 12th 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 (%).