Slum population in India
5.4% of the urban population of India lived in slums in 2019.
The latest value for India is for 2019. Most countries have figures for 2022.
India, 2019
5.4%
Change from 2018
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World, 2022
23.2%
Median of G20 countries, 2022
2.3%
Slum population in India over time
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% of urban population. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | India | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | – | 23.2% |
| 2019 | 5.4% | – |
| 2018 | 5.4% | 19.7% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is unchanged from 2018.