Mauritania vs Myanmar: Share of urban population living in slums
Mauritania
57.6
in 2024
Myanmar
58.28
in 2024
Mauritania rank
20th
Myanmar rank
18th
Share of urban population living in slums over time
- Mauritania
- Myanmar
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 58.28 against 57.6 in Mauritania, a difference of 0.68.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mauritania ahead.
Mauritania ranks 20th and Myanmar ranks 18th of 214 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 76.26 | 35.82 | 40.44 | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 66.44 | 51.86 | 14.58 | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 58.9 | 58.28 | 0.62 | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of urban population living in slums, Mauritania or Myanmar?
- Myanmar, at 58.28 against 57.6 in Mauritania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of urban population living in slums between Mauritania and Myanmar?
- 0.68, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Myanmar?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Mauritania and Myanmar rank globally for share of urban population living in slums?
- Mauritania ranks 20th and Myanmar ranks 18th 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.