Guyana vs Kazakhstan: Share of urban population living in slums

Guyana
11.3%
in 2024
Kazakhstan
12.1%
in 2024
Guyana rank
101st
Kazakhstan rank
100th

Share of urban population living in slums over time

  • Guyana
  • Kazakhstan
0102030200020122024

How they compare

Kazakhstan currently reports 12.1% against 11.3% in Guyana, a difference of 0.8%.

That makes Kazakhstan's figure about 1.1 times Guyana's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Guyana ahead.

Guyana ranks 101st and Kazakhstan ranks 100th of 214 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 2 and Kazakhstan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guyana Kazakhstan Difference Ahead
2000s 24.7% 21.7% 3.0% Guyana
2010s 17.1% 16.9% 0.2% Guyana
2020s 11.6% 13.1% 1.5% Kazakhstan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of urban population living in slums, Guyana or Kazakhstan?
Kazakhstan, at 12.1% against 11.3% in Guyana as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of urban population living in slums between Guyana and Kazakhstan?
0.8%, with Kazakhstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Kazakhstan?
13 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Guyana and Kazakhstan rank globally for share of urban population living in slums?
Guyana ranks 101st and Kazakhstan ranks 100th 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
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Proportion of urban population living in slums (%).