Slum population as percentage of urban, percentage
| Year | Value | Footnotes |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 96.9 | 1 |
| 2005 | 60.7 | 2, 3 |
Slum population in urban areas
| Year | Value | Footnotes |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1573656 | 1 |
| 2005 | 2595102 | 2, 3 |
Footnotes:
- DHS 1996, 2001
- DHS 1996, 2001, 2006
- Increase in access to improved sanitation by 46.3% and increase of access to improved durable housing by 8.5% from 1996 to 2001. Simulation was used to compute sufficient living for 2001 and then Trend Analysis to estimate 2005 slum.
