Gambia vs Philippines: Share of urban population living in slums

Gambia
37.08
in 2022
Philippines
35.87
in 2022
Gambia rank
62nd
Philippines rank
65th

Share of urban population living in slums over time

  • Gambia
  • Philippines
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How they compare

Gambia currently reports 37.08 against 35.87 in Philippines, a difference of 1.21.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Gambia has been ahead every year.

Gambia ranks 62nd and Philippines ranks 65th of 214 countries.

Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Philippines Difference Ahead
2000s 53.32 47.16 6.15 Gambia
2010s 44.3 40.13 4.17 Gambia
2020s 37.98 36.24 1.74 Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of urban population living in slums, Gambia or Philippines?
Gambia, at 37.08 against 35.87 in Philippines as of 2022.
What is the difference in share of urban population living in slums between Gambia and Philippines?
1.21, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Philippines?
12 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Gambia and Philippines rank globally for share of urban population living in slums?
Gambia ranks 62nd and Philippines ranks 65th 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.

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Indicator
Share of urban population living in slums
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 2,632 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed