Tanzania vs Vietnam: Share of urban population living in slums
Tanzania
29.6
in 2024
Vietnam
32.5
in 2024
Tanzania rank
74th
Vietnam rank
71st
Share of urban population living in slums over time
- Tanzania
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 32.5 against 29.6 in Tanzania, a difference of 2.9.
That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.1 times Tanzania's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Tanzania ahead.
Tanzania ranks 74th and Vietnam ranks 71st of 214 countries.
Tanzania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tanzania | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 72.72 | 32.98 | 39.74 | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 51.14 | 32.72 | 18.42 | Tanzania |
| 2020s | 33.9 | 32.53 | 1.37 | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of urban population living in slums, Tanzania or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 32.5 against 29.6 in Tanzania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of urban population living in slums between Tanzania and Vietnam?
- 2.9, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania and Vietnam?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Tanzania and Vietnam rank globally for share of urban population living in slums?
- Tanzania ranks 74th and Vietnam ranks 71st 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.