Which has higher share of urban population living in slums, Greece or United States Virgin Islands?

United States Virgin Islands, at 1.1% against 1.1% in Greece as of 2024.

What is the difference in share of urban population living in slums between Greece and United States Virgin Islands?

0.0%, with United States Virgin Islands ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and United States Virgin Islands?

12 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.

Greece vs United States Virgin Islands: Share of urban population living in slums

Greece

1.1%

in 2012

United States Virgin Islands

1.1%

in 2024

Greece rank

142nd

United States Virgin Islands rank

140th

Share of urban population living in slums over time

Greece
United States Virgin Islands

How they compare

United States Virgin Islands currently reports 1.1% against 1.1% in Greece, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 142nd and United States Virgin Islands ranks 140th of 214 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 1 and United States Virgin Islands in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Greece	United States Virgin Islands	Difference	Ahead
2000s	2.5%	1.1%	1.3%	Greece
2010s	0.5%	1.1%	0.6%	United States Virgin Islands
2020s	0.0%	1.1%	1.1%	United States Virgin Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of urban population living in slums, Greece or United States Virgin Islands?: United States Virgin Islands, at 1.1% against 1.1% in Greece as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of urban population living in slums between Greece and United States Virgin Islands?: 0.0%, with United States Virgin Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and United States Virgin Islands?: 12 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Greece and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for share of urban population living in slums?: Greece ranks 142nd and United States Virgin Islands ranks 140th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?: United Nations Human Settlements Programme – 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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Indicator: Share of urban population living in slums
Unit: %
Source: United Nations Human Settlements Programme – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 214 places, 2,632 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Proportion of urban population living in slums (%).