Ecuador vs Liberia: Share of urban population living in slums
Ecuador
57.8%
in 2024
Liberia
58.7%
in 2024
Ecuador rank
19th
Liberia rank
17th
Share of urban population living in slums over time
- Ecuador
- Liberia
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 58.7% against 57.8% in Ecuador, a difference of 0.9%.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Liberia has been ahead every year.
Ecuador ranks 19th and Liberia ranks 17th of 214 countries.
Liberia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 57.8% | 74.5% | 16.7% | Liberia |
| 2010s | 57.8% | 67.5% | 9.7% | Liberia |
| 2020s | 57.8% | 60.4% | 2.6% | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of urban population living in slums, Ecuador or Liberia?
- Liberia, at 58.7% against 57.8% in Ecuador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of urban population living in slums between Ecuador and Liberia?
- 0.9%, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Liberia?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Ecuador and Liberia rank globally for share of urban population living in slums?
- Ecuador ranks 19th and Liberia ranks 17th 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 (%).