Côte d'Ivoire vs Uganda: Number of people living in urban slum households
Côte d'Ivoire
7.75 million
in 2022
Uganda
7.46 million
in 2022
Côte d'Ivoire rank
21st
Uganda rank
22nd
Number of people living in urban slum households over time
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Uganda
How they compare
Côte d'Ivoire currently reports 7.75 million against 7.46 million in Uganda, a difference of 293,660.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Côte d'Ivoire has been ahead every year.
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 21st and Uganda ranks 22nd of 174 countries.
Côte d'Ivoire has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Côte d'Ivoire | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.60 million | 2.80 million | 2.80 million | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2010s | 6.83 million | 5.33 million | 1.50 million | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2020s | 7.86 million | 7.16 million | 708,050 | Côte d'Ivoire |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people living in urban slum households, Côte d'Ivoire or Uganda?
- Côte d'Ivoire, at 7.75 million against 7.46 million in Uganda as of 2022.
- What is the difference in number of people living in urban slum households between Côte d'Ivoire and Uganda?
- 293,660, with Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Uganda?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Côte d'Ivoire and Uganda rank globally for number of people living in urban slum households?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 21st and Uganda ranks 22nd 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.