Hong Kong vs Poland: Share of urban population living in slums
Hong Kong
2.58
in 2024
Poland
2.18
in 2024
Hong Kong rank
129th
Poland rank
132nd
Share of urban population living in slums over time
- Hong Kong
- Poland
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 2.58 against 2.18 in Poland, a difference of 0.4.
That makes Hong Kong's figure about 1.2 times Poland's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Hong Kong has been ahead every year.
Hong Kong ranks 129th and Poland ranks 132nd of 214 countries.
Hong Kong has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.5 | 3.28 | 9.22 | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 10.42 | 1.47 | 8.95 | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 3.12 | 1.93 | 1.19 | Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of urban population living in slums, Hong Kong or Poland?
- Hong Kong, at 2.58 against 2.18 in Poland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of urban population living in slums between Hong Kong and Poland?
- 0.4, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Poland?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Hong Kong and Poland rank globally for share of urban population living in slums?
- Hong Kong ranks 129th and Poland ranks 132nd 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.