5 Countries with the Highest Homeless Population

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1. Nigeria  

Homeless Population in 2024: 24,400,000

Topping the list is Nigeria, a country with the worst homelessness epidemic, with 24 million people currently homeless. The country has a poverty rate of 63%, and the cost of living continues to increase. Homeownership rates in Nigeria decreased by 5% in 2023. Organizations like the Sheltered Hope Initiative focus on reducing homelessness in Nigeria. 

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