5 Countries with the Lowest Slum Population in the World

4. Egypt

Urban Population Living in Slums (2018): 1,296,000

Proportion of Urban Population Living in Slums (2018): 3.1%

In 1990, 50.2% of Egypt’s urban population lived in slums. By 2000, the number fell to almost half, at 28%. By 2018, the proportion of slum population had dropped to 3.1%, making Egypt one of the countries with the lowest slum populations in the world.