Guam vs Latvia: Share of urban population living in slums
Guam
0.6%
in 2024
Latvia
0.8%
in 2024
Guam rank
148th
Latvia rank
147th
Share of urban population living in slums over time
- Guam
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 0.8% against 0.6% in Guam, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.2 times Guam's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.
Guam ranks 148th and Latvia ranks 147th of 214 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guam | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.2% | 2.0% | 0.8% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 0.6% | 1.4% | 0.7% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.2% | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of urban population living in slums, Guam or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 0.8% against 0.6% in Guam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of urban population living in slums between Guam and Latvia?
- 0.2%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guam and Latvia?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Guam and Latvia rank globally for share of urban population living in slums?
- Guam ranks 148th and Latvia ranks 147th 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 (%).