Poland vs Vanuatu: Share of urban population living in slums

Poland
2.2%
in 2024
Vanuatu
3.2%
in 2024
Poland rank
132nd
Vanuatu rank
127th

Share of urban population living in slums over time

  • Poland
  • Vanuatu
12345200020122024

How they compare

Vanuatu currently reports 3.2% against 2.2% in Poland, a difference of 1.0%.

That makes Vanuatu's figure about 1.4 times Poland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Poland ahead.

Poland ranks 132nd and Vanuatu ranks 127th of 214 countries.

Vanuatu has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland Vanuatu Difference Ahead
2000s 3.3% 4.5% 1.2% Vanuatu
2010s 1.5% 3.9% 2.4% Vanuatu
2020s 1.9% 3.3% 1.4% Vanuatu

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of urban population living in slums, Poland or Vanuatu?
Vanuatu, at 3.2% against 2.2% in Poland as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of urban population living in slums between Poland and Vanuatu?
1.0%, with Vanuatu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Vanuatu?
13 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Poland and Vanuatu rank globally for share of urban population living in slums?
Poland ranks 132nd and Vanuatu ranks 127th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Human Settlements Programme – 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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Indicator
Share of urban population living in slums
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Human Settlements Programme – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 2,632 data points, 2000–2025
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Proportion of urban population living in slums (%).