Population living in slums 1990 - 2020

Description	Population living in slums is the proportion of the urban population living in slum households. 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, access to improved sanitation, sufficient living area, housing durability, and security of tenure, as adopted in the Millennium Development Goal Target 7.D. The successor, the Sustainable Development Goal 11.1.1, considers inadequate housing (housing affordability) to complement the above definition of slums/informal settlements.
Unit of measure	%

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Population living in slums is the proportion of the urban population living in slum households. 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, access to improved sanitation, sufficient living area, housing durability, and security of tenure, as adopted in the Millennium Development Goal Target 7.D. The successor, the Sustainable Development Goal 11.1.1, considers inadequate housing (housing affordability) to complement the above definition of slums/informal settlements.

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Source: UN-Habitat

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	Senegal
1990	70.6
1991
1992
1993
1994
1995	59.8
1996
1997
1998
1999
2000	67.2
2001
2002	63.6
2003
2004	60.0
2005	43.3
2006	56.5
2007
2008	52.9
2009
2010	49.4
2011
2012	45.8
2013
2014	42.3
2015
2016	38.7
2017
2018	35.2
2019
2020	31.6

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