Population living in slums (% of urban population) - Country Ranking - Central America & the Caribbean
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/
See also: Thematic map, Time series comparison
| Rank | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Haiti | 65.90 | 2018 |
| 2 | Jamaica | 57.10 | 2018 |
| 3 | Nicaragua | 42.20 | 2018 |
| 4 | Honduras | 38.60 | 2018 |
| 5 | Guatemala | 31.00 | 2018 |
| 6 | El Salvador | 22.40 | 2018 |
| 7 | Panama | 22.10 | 2018 |
| 8 | Dominican Republic | 14.80 | 2018 |
| 9 | St. Lucia | 11.20 | 2018 |
| 10 | Cuba | 6.60 | 2018 |
| 11 | Grenada | 6.00 | 2018 |
| 12 | Trinidad and Tobago | 5.40 | 2018 |
| 13 | Belize | 5.00 | 2018 |
| 14 | Costa Rica | 3.90 | 2018 |
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Aggregation method: Weighted average
Periodicity: Annual
