Chile vs Cuba: Share of urban population living in slums

Chile
10.0%
in 2022
Cuba
11.0%
in 2024
Chile rank
108th
Cuba rank
104th

Share of urban population living in slums over time

  • Chile
  • Cuba
2.557.51012.515200020122024

How they compare

Cuba currently reports 11.0% against 10.0% in Chile, a difference of 1.0%.

That makes Cuba's figure about 1.1 times Chile's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Chile ahead.

Chile ranks 108th and Cuba ranks 104th of 214 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 1 and Cuba in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Cuba Difference Ahead
2000s 9.5% 2.8% 6.7% Chile
2020s 10.0% 11.0% 1.0% Cuba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of urban population living in slums, Chile or Cuba?
Cuba, at 11.0% against 10.0% in Chile as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of urban population living in slums between Chile and Cuba?
1.0%, with Cuba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Cuba?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Chile and Cuba rank globally for share of urban population living in slums?
Chile ranks 108th and Cuba ranks 104th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Human Settlements Programme – 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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About this data

Indicator
Share of urban population living in slums
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Human Settlements Programme – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 2,632 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed

Proportion of urban population living in slums (%).