Republic of Korea vs Lebanon: Share of urban population living in slums
Republic of Korea
4.5%
in 2022
Lebanon
4.5%
in 2022
Republic of Korea rank
123rd
Lebanon rank
121st
Share of urban population living in slums over time
- Republic of Korea
- Lebanon
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 4.5% against 4.5% in Republic of Korea, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Lebanon ahead.
Republic of Korea ranks 123rd and Lebanon ranks 121st of 214 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Republic of Korea averaged higher in 1 and Lebanon in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.8% | 92.4% | 79.6% | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 6.7% | 13.9% | 7.3% | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 5.0% | 4.5% | 0.5% | Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of urban population living in slums, Republic of Korea or Lebanon?
- Lebanon, at 4.5% against 4.5% in Republic of Korea as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of urban population living in slums between Republic of Korea and Lebanon?
- 0.0%, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Lebanon?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
- How do Republic of Korea and Lebanon rank globally for share of urban population living in slums?
- Republic of Korea ranks 123rd and Lebanon ranks 121st 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 (%).