Belize vs Guyana: Number of people living in urban slum households
Belize
26,686
in 2022
Guyana
24,569
in 2022
Belize rank
123rd
Guyana rank
125th
Number of people living in urban slum households over time
- Belize
- Guyana
How they compare
Belize currently reports 26,686 against 24,569 in Guyana, a difference of 2,117.
That makes Belize's figure about 1.1 times Guyana's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Guyana ahead.
Belize ranks 123rd and Guyana ranks 125th of 174 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 1 and Guyana in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Guyana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20,083 | 52,464 | 32,381 | Guyana |
| 2010s | 24,291 | 34,253 | 9,962 | Guyana |
| 2020s | 26,448 | 25,241 | 1,208 | Belize |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people living in urban slum households, Belize or Guyana?
- Belize, at 26,686 against 24,569 in Guyana as of 2022.
- What is the difference in number of people living in urban slum households between Belize and Guyana?
- 2,117, with Belize ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Guyana?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Belize and Guyana rank globally for number of people living in urban slum households?
- Belize ranks 123rd and Guyana ranks 125th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of people living in urban slum households. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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 and sanitation, sufficient living area, housing durability, and security of tenure.