Hungary vs Republic of Moldova: Share of urban population living in slums

Hungary
7.2%
in 2016
Republic of Moldova
6.5%
in 2018
Hungary rank
115th
Republic of Moldova rank
118th

Share of urban population living in slums over time

  • Hungary
  • Republic of Moldova
510152025200020092018

How they compare

Hungary currently reports 7.2% against 6.5% in Republic of Moldova, a difference of 0.7%.

That makes Hungary's figure about 1.1 times Republic of Moldova's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Republic of Moldova ahead.

Hungary ranks 115th and Republic of Moldova ranks 118th of 214 countries.

Republic of Moldova has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Republic of Moldova Difference Ahead
2000s 12.9% 20.8% 7.9% Republic of Moldova
2010s 7.8% 8.7% 0.8% Republic of Moldova

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of urban population living in slums, Hungary or Republic of Moldova?
Hungary, at 7.2% against 6.5% in Republic of Moldova as of 2016.
What is the difference in share of urban population living in slums between Hungary and Republic of Moldova?
0.7%, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Republic of Moldova?
9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
How do Hungary and Republic of Moldova rank globally for share of urban population living in slums?
Hungary ranks 115th and Republic of Moldova ranks 118th 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
Last refreshed

Proportion of urban population living in slums (%).