Maldives vs Timor-Leste: Share of urban population living in slums
Maldives
34.8%
in 2024
Timor-Leste
33.9%
in 2024
Maldives rank
66th
Timor-Leste rank
68th
Share of urban population living in slums over time
- Maldives
- Timor-Leste
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 34.8% against 33.9% in Timor-Leste, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Timor-Leste ahead.
Maldives ranks 66th and Timor-Leste ranks 68th of 214 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 1 and Timor-Leste in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Timor-Leste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.3% | 55.4% | 14.1% | Timor-Leste |
| 2010s | 37.6% | 42.0% | 4.3% | Timor-Leste |
| 2020s | 34.8% | 33.9% | 0.9% | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of urban population living in slums, Maldives or Timor-Leste?
- Maldives, at 34.8% against 33.9% in Timor-Leste as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of urban population living in slums between Maldives and Timor-Leste?
- 0.9%, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Timor-Leste?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
- How do Maldives and Timor-Leste rank globally for share of urban population living in slums?
- Maldives ranks 66th and Timor-Leste ranks 68th 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 (%).