Slum population in North Korea
23.0% of the urban population of North Korea lived in slums in 2022.
North Korea, 2022
23.0%
World, 2022
23.2%
Position in 2022
75th of 181
Slum population in North Korea 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 | North Korea | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 23.0% | 23.2% |
| 2018 | – | 19.7% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- Among the 181 countries with data for 2022, North Korea has the 75th highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2022 was 23.2%.