Eritrea vs Tuvalu: Share of urban population living in slums
Eritrea
48.3%
in 2024
Tuvalu
50.9%
in 2024
Eritrea rank
33rd
Tuvalu rank
30th
Share of urban population living in slums over time
- Eritrea
- Tuvalu
How they compare
Tuvalu currently reports 50.9% against 48.3% in Eritrea, a difference of 2.6%.
That makes Tuvalu's figure about 1.1 times Eritrea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Eritrea ahead.
Eritrea ranks 33rd and Tuvalu ranks 30th of 214 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 2 and Tuvalu in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Tuvalu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 71.4% | 50.9% | 20.5% | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 59.8% | 50.9% | 8.9% | Eritrea |
| 2020s | 50.4% | 50.9% | 0.5% | Tuvalu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of urban population living in slums, Eritrea or Tuvalu?
- Tuvalu, at 50.9% against 48.3% in Eritrea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of urban population living in slums between Eritrea and Tuvalu?
- 2.6%, with Tuvalu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Tuvalu?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Eritrea and Tuvalu rank globally for share of urban population living in slums?
- Eritrea ranks 33rd and Tuvalu ranks 30th 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 (%).