Slum population in Maldives
34.8% of the urban population of Maldives lived in slums in 2022.
Maldives, 2022
34.8%
Change from 2020
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World, 2022
23.2%
Position in 2022
65th of 181
Slum population in Maldives over time
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The chart shows a calculation from the published values. The table below keeps the published values.
% of urban population. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Maldives | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 34.8% | 23.2% |
| 2020 | 34.8% | – |
| 2018 | 35.4% | 19.7% |
| 2016 | 36.5% | – |
| 2014 | 37.6% | – |
| 2012 | 38.7% | – |
| 2010 | 39.9% | – |
| 2008 | 41.0% | – |
| 2006 | 41.5% | – |
| 2004 | 41.5% | – |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is unchanged from the previous available figure, 34.8% in 2020.
- Since 2004, when it was 41.5%, the figure has changed by −6.7 percentage points.
- Among the 181 countries with data for 2022, Maldives has the 65th highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2022 was 23.2%.