Kiribati vs South Korea: Share of urban population living in slums
Kiribati
4.53
in 2024
South Korea
4.5
in 2022
Kiribati rank
121st
South Korea rank
123rd
Share of urban population living in slums over time
- Kiribati
- South Korea
How they compare
Kiribati currently reports 4.53 against 4.5 in South Korea, a difference of 0.03.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Kiribati has been ahead every year.
Kiribati ranks 121st and South Korea ranks 123rd of 214 countries.
Kiribati has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kiribati | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.68 | 12.8 | 2.88 | Kiribati |
| 2010s | 9.76 | 6.65 | 3.11 | Kiribati |
| 2020s | 5.23 | 5.05 | 0.18 | Kiribati |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of urban population living in slums, Kiribati or South Korea?
- Kiribati, at 4.53 against 4.5 in South Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of urban population living in slums between Kiribati and South Korea?
- 0.03, with Kiribati ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and South Korea?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
- How do Kiribati and South Korea rank globally for share of urban population living in slums?
- Kiribati ranks 121st and South Korea ranks 123rd 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.