Comoros vs Nigeria: Share of urban population living in slums
Comoros
47.0%
in 2024
Nigeria
48.5%
in 2022
Comoros rank
41st
Nigeria rank
32nd
Share of urban population living in slums over time
- Comoros
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 48.5% against 47.0% in Comoros, a difference of 1.5%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nigeria ahead.
Comoros ranks 41st and Nigeria ranks 32nd of 214 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Comoros averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Comoros | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 61.9% | 69.1% | 7.1% | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 54.5% | 56.5% | 2.0% | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 49.2% | 48.7% | 0.5% | Comoros |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of urban population living in slums, Comoros or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 48.5% against 47.0% in Comoros as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of urban population living in slums between Comoros and Nigeria?
- 1.5%, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Nigeria?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Comoros and Nigeria rank globally for share of urban population living in slums?
- Comoros ranks 41st and Nigeria ranks 32nd 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 (%).