demographic2024

Proportion of urban population living in inadequate housing (%) - All areas or breakdown by cities not available - All areas

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2024; countries can have different observation years.

Source: Our World in Data45 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average
11.4%
Median: 8.0%
Countries Covered
45
with available data
Highest
Nigeria
89.0%
Lowest
Belarus
0.0%
Top 5 Countries
1Nigeria89.0%
2Israel34.6%
3Greece28.9%
4Canada20.8%
5Brunei Darussalam17.1%
By Region
Africa89.0%(1 countries)
North America20.8%(1 countries)
Asia17.5%(2 countries)
South America13.7%(1 countries)
Europe8.9%(31 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (0.0%)High (89.0%)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 11.4%)

Africa (1)
North America (1)
Asia (2)
South America (1)
Europe (31)
Other (9)

Percentile Profile

The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.

0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest

About This Statistic

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2024; countries can have different observation years. Source: Our World in Data.

Methodology

Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.

Full Data

Rank Country Value
1Nigeria89.0%
2Israel34.6%
3Greece28.9%
4Canada20.8%
5Brunei Darussalam17.1%
6Norway15.4%
7Serbia15.4%
8United Kingdom15.1%
9Türkiye14.8%
10Denmark14.6%
11Switzerland14.2%
12Chile13.7%
13Iceland12.7%
14Germany12.0%
15Moldova, Republic of11.7%
16Sweden10.6%
17Myanmar9.5%
18Czech Republic9.2%
19Estonia8.6%
20Hungary8.5%
21The Republic of North Macedonia8.5%
22Bulgaria8.0%
23Luxembourg8.0%
24Spain7.8%
25France7.0%
26Netherlands6.9%
27Portugal6.9%
28Belgium6.8%
29Latvia6.7%
30Slovakia6.4%
31Austria6.3%
32Lithuania6.2%
33Malta5.8%
34Montenegro5.8%
35Finland5.4%
36Poland5.2%
37Italy5.1%
38Ireland4.7%
39Romania4.7%
40Slovenia3.8%
41Croatia3.7%
42Mauritius2.8%
43Cyprus2.4%
44Thailand0.4%
45Belarus0.0%
Showing 45 of 45 countries

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Data Source

This data comes from Our World in Data (2024).

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