Ecuador vs Mauritania: Share of urban population living in slums
Ecuador
57.8
in 2024
Mauritania
57.6
in 2024
Ecuador rank
19th
Mauritania rank
20th
Share of urban population living in slums over time
- Ecuador
- Mauritania
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 57.8 against 57.6 in Mauritania, a difference of 0.2.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mauritania ahead.
Ecuador ranks 19th and Mauritania ranks 20th of 214 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 57.73 | 76.26 | 18.53 | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 57.8 | 66.44 | 8.64 | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 57.8 | 58.9 | 1.1 | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of urban population living in slums, Ecuador or Mauritania?
- Ecuador, at 57.8 against 57.6 in Mauritania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of urban population living in slums between Ecuador and Mauritania?
- 0.2, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Mauritania?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Ecuador and Mauritania rank globally for share of urban population living in slums?
- Ecuador ranks 19th and Mauritania ranks 20th 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.