Pakistan - Population living in slums (% of urban population)

Population living in slums (% of urban population) in Pakistan was 40.10 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 51.00 in 1990, while its lowest value was 40.10 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 51.00
1995 49.80
2000 48.70
2005 47.50
2010 46.60
2014 45.50
2016 40.80
2018 40.10

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Density & urbanization