Cyprus vs United Kingdom: Share of urban population living in slums
Cyprus
0.24
in 2024
United Kingdom
0.16
in 2024
Cyprus rank
159th
United Kingdom rank
162nd
Share of urban population living in slums over time
- Cyprus
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 0.24 against 0.16 in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.08.
That makes Cyprus's figure about 1.5 times United Kingdom's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Cyprus has been ahead every year.
Cyprus ranks 159th and United Kingdom ranks 162nd of 214 countries.
Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.24 | 0.16 | 0.08 | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 0.24 | 0.16 | 0.08 | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 0.24 | 0.16 | 0.08 | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of urban population living in slums, Cyprus or United Kingdom?
- Cyprus, at 0.24 against 0.16 in United Kingdom as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of urban population living in slums between Cyprus and United Kingdom?
- 0.08, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and United Kingdom?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Cyprus and United Kingdom rank globally for share of urban population living in slums?
- Cyprus ranks 159th and United Kingdom ranks 162nd of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- 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.