Latvia vs Lithuania: Share of urban population living in slums
Latvia
0.8%
in 2024
Lithuania
0.3%
in 2024
Latvia rank
147th
Lithuania rank
157th
Share of urban population living in slums over time
- Latvia
- Lithuania
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 0.8% against 0.3% in Lithuania, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Latvia's figure about 2.4 times Lithuania's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Lithuania ahead.
Latvia ranks 147th and Lithuania ranks 157th of 214 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 1 and Lithuania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.0% | 3.2% | 1.2% | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 1.4% | 1.5% | 0.2% | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of urban population living in slums, Latvia or Lithuania?
- Latvia, at 0.8% against 0.3% in Lithuania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of urban population living in slums between Latvia and Lithuania?
- 0.5%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Lithuania?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Latvia and Lithuania rank globally for share of urban population living in slums?
- Latvia ranks 147th and Lithuania ranks 157th 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 (%).