Sweden vs Tonga: Share of urban population living in slums
Sweden
0.4%
in 2024
Tonga
0.1%
in 2024
Sweden rank
154th
Tonga rank
164th
Share of urban population living in slums over time
- Sweden
- Tonga
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 0.4% against 0.1% in Tonga, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Sweden's figure about 2.6 times Tonga's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Tonga ahead.
Sweden ranks 154th and Tonga ranks 164th of 214 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Sweden averaged higher in 1 and Tonga in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2% | 1.7% | 1.5% | Tonga |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | Tonga |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of urban population living in slums, Sweden or Tonga?
- Sweden, at 0.4% against 0.1% in Tonga as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of urban population living in slums between Sweden and Tonga?
- 0.3%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Tonga?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Sweden and Tonga rank globally for share of urban population living in slums?
- Sweden ranks 154th and Tonga ranks 164th 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 (%).