Guinea vs Zambia: Share of urban population living in slums
Guinea
44
in 2024
Zambia
43.4
in 2024
Guinea rank
47th
Zambia rank
48th
Share of urban population living in slums over time
- Guinea
- Zambia
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 44 against 43.4 in Zambia, a difference of 0.6.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Zambia ahead.
Guinea ranks 47th and Zambia ranks 48th of 214 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 42.86 | 60.4 | 17.54 | Zambia |
| 2010s | 43.46 | 51.9 | 8.44 | Zambia |
| 2020s | 43.93 | 45.1 | 1.17 | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of urban population living in slums, Guinea or Zambia?
- Guinea, at 44 against 43.4 in Zambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of urban population living in slums between Guinea and Zambia?
- 0.6, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Zambia?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Guinea and Zambia rank globally for share of urban population living in slums?
- Guinea ranks 47th and Zambia ranks 48th 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.