Iraq vs Nauru: Share of urban population living in slums
Iraq
49.3
in 2024
Nauru
51.3
in 2024
Iraq rank
31st
Nauru rank
28th
Share of urban population living in slums over time
- Iraq
- Nauru
How they compare
Nauru currently reports 51.3 against 49.3 in Iraq, a difference of 2.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Nauru has been ahead every year.
Iraq ranks 31st and Nauru ranks 28th of 214 countries.
Nauru has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Nauru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.98 | 51.3 | 14.32 | Nauru |
| 2010s | 44.71 | 51.3 | 6.59 | Nauru |
| 2020s | 49.33 | 51.3 | 1.97 | Nauru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of urban population living in slums, Iraq or Nauru?
- Nauru, at 51.3 against 49.3 in Iraq as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of urban population living in slums between Iraq and Nauru?
- 2, with Nauru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Nauru?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Iraq and Nauru rank globally for share of urban population living in slums?
- Iraq ranks 31st and Nauru ranks 28th 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.