Upper middle income - Population living in slums
Population living in slums (% of urban population)
Population living in slums (% of urban population) in Upper middle income was 22.55 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 38.29 in 1990, while its lowest value was 22.55 in 2018.
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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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 38.29 |
| 1995 | 35.63 |
| 2000 | 32.82 |
| 2005 | 29.35 |
| 2010 | 27.31 |
| 2014 | 23.25 |
| 2018 | 22.55 |
Classification
Topic: Environment Indicators
Sub-Topic: Density & urbanization
