Gambia vs Nepal: Share of urban population living in slums
Gambia
37.1%
in 2022
Nepal
37.7%
in 2024
Gambia rank
62nd
Nepal rank
60th
Share of urban population living in slums over time
- Gambia
- Nepal
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 37.7% against 37.1% in Gambia, a difference of 0.6%.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Nepal has been ahead every year.
Gambia ranks 62nd and Nepal ranks 60th of 214 countries.
Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 53.3% | 60.8% | 7.5% | Nepal |
| 2010s | 44.3% | 49.3% | 5.0% | Nepal |
| 2020s | 38.0% | 41.2% | 3.3% | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of urban population living in slums, Gambia or Nepal?
- Nepal, at 37.7% against 37.1% in Gambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of urban population living in slums between Gambia and Nepal?
- 0.6%, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Nepal?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Gambia and Nepal rank globally for share of urban population living in slums?
- Gambia ranks 62nd and Nepal ranks 60th 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 (%).