Brunei vs United Kingdom: Number of people living in urban slum households
Brunei
73,540
in 2022
United Kingdom
91,307
in 2022
Brunei rank
111th
United Kingdom rank
109th
Number of people living in urban slum households over time
- Brunei
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 91,307 against 73,540 in Brunei, a difference of 17,767.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.2 times Brunei's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Brunei ahead.
Brunei ranks 111th and United Kingdom ranks 109th of 174 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Brunei averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brunei | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 87,290 | 48,338 | 38,952 | Brunei |
| 2010s | 79,097 | 52,769 | 26,329 | Brunei |
| 2020s | 73,114 | 73,317 | 203 | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people living in urban slum households, Brunei or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 91,307 against 73,540 in Brunei as of 2022.
- What is the difference in number of people living in urban slum households between Brunei and United Kingdom?
- 17,767, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and United Kingdom?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Brunei and United Kingdom rank globally for number of people living in urban slum households?
- Brunei ranks 111th and United Kingdom ranks 109th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – 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.