Philippines vs Syria: Share of urban population living in slums
Philippines
35.87
in 2022
Syria
36.98
in 2024
Philippines rank
65th
Syria rank
63rd
Share of urban population living in slums over time
- Philippines
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 36.98 against 35.87 in Philippines, a difference of 1.11.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Philippines ahead.
Philippines ranks 65th and Syria ranks 63rd of 214 countries.
Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 47.16 | 31.88 | 15.28 | Philippines |
| 2010s | 40.13 | 24.61 | 15.52 | Philippines |
| 2020s | 36.24 | 36.09 | 0.155 | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of urban population living in slums, Philippines or Syria?
- Syria, at 36.98 against 35.87 in Philippines as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of urban population living in slums between Philippines and Syria?
- 1.11, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Syria?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Philippines and Syria rank globally for share of urban population living in slums?
- Philippines ranks 65th and Syria ranks 63rd 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.