Mozambique vs Myanmar: Share of urban population living in slums
Mozambique
57.6%
in 2024
Myanmar
58.3%
in 2024
Mozambique rank
20th
Myanmar rank
18th
Share of urban population living in slums over time
- Mozambique
- Myanmar
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 58.3% against 57.6% in Mozambique, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mozambique ahead.
Mozambique ranks 20th and Myanmar ranks 18th of 214 countries.
Mozambique has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 82.2% | 35.8% | 46.4% | Mozambique |
| 2010s | 69.9% | 51.9% | 18.0% | Mozambique |
| 2020s | 60.1% | 58.3% | 1.8% | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of urban population living in slums, Mozambique or Myanmar?
- Myanmar, at 58.3% against 57.6% in Mozambique as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of urban population living in slums between Mozambique and Myanmar?
- 0.7%, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Myanmar?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Mozambique and Myanmar rank globally for share of urban population living in slums?
- Mozambique ranks 20th and Myanmar ranks 18th 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 (%).