Slum population in Romania
2.5% of the urban population of Romania lived in slums in 2022.
Romania, 2022
2.5%
Change from 2020
+1.0percentage points
European Union, 2022
0.5%
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2022
0.1%
Position in 2022
120th of 181
Slum population in Romania 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 | Romania | European Union |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 2.5% | 0.5% |
| 2020 | 1.6% | 0.5% |
| 2018 | 1.9% | 0.5% |
| 2016 | 2.1% | 0.7% |
| 2014 | 2.4% | 0.4% |
| 2012 | 2.7% | 0.4% |
| 2010 | 3.0% | 0.5% |
| 2008 | 3.3% | 0.6% |
| 2006 | 3.5% | 0.7% |
| 2004 | 3.7% | 0.8% |
| 2002 | 3.7% | 0.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0% | 0.8% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- The previous available figure was 1.6% in 2020, a change of +1.0 percentage points.
- Since 2002, when it was 3.7%, the figure has changed by −1.1 percentage points.
- Among the 181 countries with data for 2022, Romania has the 120th highest value.
- The figure for the European Union in 2022 was 0.5%.