Belize vs Samoa: Number of people living in urban slum households
Belize
26,686
in 2022
Samoa
13,029
in 2022
Belize rank
123rd
Samoa rank
126th
Number of people living in urban slum households over time
- Belize
- Samoa
How they compare
Belize currently reports 26,686 against 13,029 in Samoa, a difference of 13,657.
That makes Belize's figure about 2.0 times Samoa's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Belize has been ahead every year.
Belize ranks 123rd and Samoa ranks 126th of 174 countries.
Belize has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20,083 | 1,651 | 18,432 | Belize |
| 2010s | 24,291 | 484 | 23,807 | Belize |
| 2020s | 26,448 | 6,562 | 19,886 | 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 Samoa?
- Belize, at 26,686 against 13,029 in Samoa as of 2022.
- What is the difference in number of people living in urban slum households between Belize and Samoa?
- 13,657, with Belize ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Samoa?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Belize and Samoa rank globally for number of people living in urban slum households?
- Belize ranks 123rd and Samoa ranks 126th 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.