Meanings of live in slums in English

Today, 24 percent of the region's urban residents live in slums.

Worldwide, about a billion people live in slums and informal settlements.

One-fifth of the city's 6 million people live in slums.

According to some estimates, 80% of Ghana's urban dwellers live in slums.

Tens of thousands more live in slums beside filthy watercourses draining into the sea.

Over a million children live in slums.

The lack of affordable homes forces them to live in slums, most of which are illegally occupied.

TENSIONS Forced evictions are common across Nairobi, where the majority of its four million residents live in slums.

Today one quarter of the world's city dwellers live in slums - and they are there to stay.

But people who live in slums suffer as much as the rural poor, according to a U.N. study.

Some 3.5 million of its people live in slums, according to the World Bank.

Many Kenyans see their MPs as lazy and greedy in a country where hundreds of thousands live in slums.

In Egypt, where ten million people live in slums and survive on the streets, the meals can be a lifeline.

Nearly 900 million people live in slums worldwide - or a quarter of the world's urban population, according to the U.N.

More than 100 million people across Latin America and the Caribbean live in slums, according to the United Nations Human Settlements Programme.

About 1 billion people are estimated to live in slums globally, hundreds of millions of them children, according to the U.N. children's agency.