Hong Kong, China vs Solomon Islands: Share of urban population living in slums
Hong Kong, China
2.6%
in 2024
Solomon Islands
2.5%
in 2024
Hong Kong, China rank
129th
Solomon Islands rank
130th
Share of urban population living in slums over time
- Hong Kong, China
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Hong Kong, China currently reports 2.6% against 2.5% in Solomon Islands, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.
Hong Kong, China ranks 129th and Solomon Islands ranks 130th of 214 countries.
Hong Kong, China has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.5% | 8.8% | 3.7% | Hong Kong, China |
| 2010s | 10.4% | 5.3% | 5.1% | Hong Kong, China |
| 2020s | 3.1% | 2.7% | 0.4% | Hong Kong, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of urban population living in slums, Hong Kong, China or Solomon Islands?
- Hong Kong, China, at 2.6% against 2.5% in Solomon Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of urban population living in slums between Hong Kong, China and Solomon Islands?
- 0.1%, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Solomon Islands?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Hong Kong, China and Solomon Islands rank globally for share of urban population living in slums?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 129th and Solomon Islands ranks 130th 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 (%).