Lower middle income - Population living in slums (% of urban population)

Population living in slums (% of urban population) in Lower middle income was 35.80 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 56.92 in 1990, while its lowest value was 32.20 in 2014.

Definition: Population living in slums is the proportion of the urban population living in slum households. A slum household is defined as a group of individuals living under the same roof lacking one or more of the following conditions: access to improved water, access to improved sanitation, sufficient living area, and durability of housing.

Source: UN HABITAT, retrieved from the United Nation's Millennium Development Goals database. Data are available at : http://mdgs.un.org/

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1990 56.92
1995 51.34
2000 45.93
2005 40.63
2010 36.45
2014 32.20
2016 36.09
2018 35.80

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Density & urbanization