Korea, Democratic People's Republic of vs Palestine, State of: Share of urban population living in slums
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
23.0%
in 2024
Palestine, State of
19.5%
in 2022
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
79th
Palestine, State of rank
82nd
Share of urban population living in slums over time
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
- Palestine, State of
How they compare
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of currently reports 23.0% against 19.5% in Palestine, State of, a difference of 3.5%.
That makes Korea, Democratic People's Republic of's figure about 1.2 times Palestine, State of's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 79th and Palestine, State of ranks 82nd of 214 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of averaged higher in 2 and Palestine, State of in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of | Palestine, State of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.4% | 24.0% | 2.6% | Palestine, State of |
| 2010s | 22.5% | 21.8% | 0.6% | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 2020s | 23.0% | 19.5% | 3.5% | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of urban population living in slums, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of or Palestine, State of?
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, at 23.0% against 19.5% in Palestine, State of as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of urban population living in slums between Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Palestine, State of?
- 3.5%, with Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Palestine, State of?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Palestine, State of rank globally for share of urban population living in slums?
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 79th and Palestine, State of ranks 82nd 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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Proportion of urban population living in slums (%).