Japan vs Solomon Islands: Share of urban population living in slums
Japan
2.0%
in 2024
Solomon Islands
2.5%
in 2024
Japan rank
133rd
Solomon Islands rank
130th
Share of urban population living in slums over time
- Japan
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Solomon Islands currently reports 2.5% against 2.0% in Japan, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Solomon Islands's figure about 1.3 times Japan's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Solomon Islands has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 133rd and Solomon Islands ranks 130th of 214 countries.
Solomon Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.5% | 8.8% | 6.3% | Solomon Islands |
| 2010s | 2.0% | 5.3% | 3.3% | Solomon Islands |
| 2020s | 2.0% | 2.7% | 0.7% | Solomon Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of urban population living in slums, Japan or Solomon Islands?
- Solomon Islands, at 2.5% against 2.0% in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of urban population living in slums between Japan and Solomon Islands?
- 0.5%, with Solomon Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Solomon Islands?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Japan and Solomon Islands rank globally for share of urban population living in slums?
- Japan ranks 133rd 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 (%).