Myanmar vs Nepal: Urban pop in out of slums

Myanmar
9.50 million
in 2022
Nepal
7.89 million
in 2022
Myanmar rank
19th
Nepal rank
20th

Urban pop in out of slums over time

  • Myanmar
  • Nepal
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M10.0M200020112022

How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 9.50 million against 7.89 million in Nepal, a difference of 1.61 million.

That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.2 times Nepal's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nepal ahead.

Myanmar ranks 19th and Nepal ranks 20th of 174 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 1 and Nepal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar Nepal Difference Ahead
2000s 4.77 million 6.65 million 1.88 million Nepal
2010s 7.80 million 8.19 million 386,048 Nepal
2020s 9.41 million 7.80 million 1.61 million Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban pop in out of slums, Myanmar or Nepal?
Myanmar, at 9.50 million against 7.89 million in Nepal as of 2022.
What is the difference in urban pop in out of slums between Myanmar and Nepal?
1.61 million, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Nepal?
12 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Myanmar and Nepal rank globally for urban pop in out of slums?
Myanmar ranks 19th and Nepal ranks 20th of 174 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Urban pop in out of slums. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Urban pop in out of slums
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
174 places, 1,988 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed