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A United Nations global survey in 2005 found that an estimated 100 million people are homeless worldwide. Habitat for Humanity estimated in 2015 that 1.6 billion people around the world live in "inadequate shelter".[1]

List

Country Homeless population Data year Percentage homeless
 Australia 105,237 2012[2] 0.43%
 Bosnia and Herzegovina 143,000 2010[3] 3.73%
 Chile 12,000 2014[4]
 Croatia 10,000 2015[5] 0.23%
 Czech Republic 30,000 2014[6]
 Denmark 6,138 2015[7] 0.11%
 Egypt 15,000,000 2013[8]
 England 112,070 2014[9] 0.20%
 Finland 7,572 2011[10] 0.13%
 France 141,500 2012[11] 0.21%
 Germany 380,000 2016[12] 0.47%
 Greece 20,000 2013[13] 0.18%
 Grenada 60,000 2004[14]
 Guatemala 475,000 2012[15]
 Guinea 2012[16] 68.5%
 Haiti 2,300,000 2010
 Hong Kong 1,400 2014[17]
 Honduras 1,000,000 2013[18]
 Hungary 15,000 2013[19] 0.15%
 India 1,770,000 2011[20] 0.15%
 Indonesia 3,000,000 2004[21]
 Ireland 4,500 2011[22] 0.09%
 Israel 2,000-10,000 2011[23]
 Italy 48,000 2014[24] 0.08%
 Ivory Coast 2014[25] 68%
 Japan 25,000 2006[26]
 Lithuania 5,000 2014 0.16%
 Luxembourg 1,533 2013[27] 0.28%
 Malawi 2012[28] 90%
 Mali 2012[29] 80%
 Netherlands 27,000 2010[30] 0.16%
 Norway 6,259 2012[31] 0.14%
 Nigeria 24,400,000 2007[32]
 Peru 2011[33] 5.6%
 Poland 30,000-200,000 2010[34] <0.5%
 Portugal 3,000 2012
 Romania 15,000 2004[35]
 Russia 5,000,000 2014[36] 3.5%
 Slovenia 4,000 2014[37]
 Spain 40,000 2012[38]
 South Africa 7,000,000 2007[39]
 South Korea 4,921-10,921 2012[40][41]
 Sweden 34,000 2011[42] 0.36%
  Switzerland 1,500 2013[43]
 Togo 100,000 1999[44]
 Uganda 500,000 2014[45]
 Ukraine 1,000,000 2015[46]
 United States 634,000 2012[47] 0.2%
 Venezuela 2,000,000 2012[48]
 Wales 15,000 2011[49]
 Zambia 2008[50] 80 %
 Zimbabwe 1,200,000 2013[51]

See also

References

  1. ^ http://www.habitat.org/getinv/events/world-habitat-day/housing-facts
  2. ^ http://www.homelessnessaustralia.org.au/images/publications/Infographics/Homelessness_in_Australia_-_updated_Jan_2014.pdf
  3. ^ http://www.sos-ds.ba/doc/1363791285.pdf
  4. ^ http://santiagotimes.cl/chile-rolls-us6-million-plan-help-homeless-get-winter/
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  7. ^ "Homelessness in Denmark 2015 - SFI - SFI". en.sfi.dk. The Danish National Centre for Social Research. Retrieved 2016-10-29.
  8. ^ http://unhabitat.org/egypt/
  9. ^ Henley, Jon (2014-06-25). "The homelessness crisis in England: a perfect storm". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2016-03-13.
  10. ^ http://www.feantsa.org/spip.php?action=acceder_document&arg=1509&cle=abd460537e2171d7ed59dd9500785333c9cfe1cc&file=pdf%2Ffinland.pdf
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  12. ^ (www.dw.com), Deutsche Welle. "Homeless in Germany given the boot | Germany | DW.COM | 23.06.2014". DW.COM. Retrieved 2016-03-13.
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  15. ^ "Guatemala, con altos índices de déficit habitacional". construguate.com. Retrieved 2016-03-12.
  16. ^ http://planipolis.iiep.unesco.org/upload/Guinea/Guinea_PRSP_2013.pdf
  17. ^ http://wikisites.cityu.edu.hk/sites/newscentre/en/Pages/201403311230.aspx
  18. ^ "Déficit habitacional en Honduras supera el millón - Diario El Heraldo". Diario El Heraldo (in Spanish). Retrieved 2016-03-12.
  19. ^ "How to help the homeless". The Economist. ISSN 0013-0613. Retrieved 2016-03-13.
  20. ^ Jha, Somesh. "1.77 million people live without shelter, albeit the number decline over a decade". Business Standard. Retrieved 12 March 2016. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
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  22. ^ http://www.focusireland.ie/files/publications/Info%20sheet%20-%20Understanding%20homelessness.pdf
  23. ^ Cohen, Gili (2011-11-21). "The Double Life of Israel's Working Homeless". Haaretz. Retrieved 2016-03-12.
  24. ^ (www.dw.com), Deutsche Welle. "Homelessness growing across Italy | All media content | DW.COM | 23.10.2014". DW.COM. Retrieved 2016-03-13.
  25. ^ http://www.wm-urban-habitat.org/eng/?p=358
  26. ^ http://insp.ngo/case-studies-asia/
  27. ^ http://www.feantsa.org/spip.php?action=acceder_document&arg=2049&cle=5bb1bf6c2bb389cd6dc3276f051367a3796b14c8&file=pdf%2Fluxembourg_final.pdf
  28. ^ http://pai.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/Malawi-Brief.pdf
  29. ^ http://www.un.org/africarenewal/magazine/april-2012/towards-african-cities-without-slums
  30. ^ "CBS - 27 thousand homeless in the Netherlands - Web magazine". www.cbs.nl. Retrieved 2016-03-13.
  31. ^ http://www.hioa.no/extension/hioa/design/hioa/images/nibr/files/tekstfiler/2013_5_English_summary.pdf
  32. ^ http://www.unhcr.org/statistics/STATISTICS/4852366f2.pdf
  33. ^ http://www.shelter20.com/homeless-statistics/
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  35. ^ http://www.feantsa.org/spip.php?action=acceder_document&arg=1523&cle=99c9294184ee3337e4e78417bf999fc6cfd39624&file=pdf%2Fromania.pdf
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  37. ^ "Struktura brezdomstva se spreminja". Svet24.si. Retrieved 2016-03-13.
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  39. ^ http://www.irinnews.org/news/2007/05/24/winter-freeze-highlights-homeless-crisis
  40. ^ http://www.ur-plaza.osaka-cu.ac.jp/archives/GCOE_WorkingPaper_4.pdf
  41. ^ http://www.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=20121210000561
  42. ^ "Homelessness in Sweden 2011". www.socialstyrelsen.se. Retrieved 2016-03-13.
  43. ^ Bond, Kate (2014-10-22). "New cold war: the Geneva fallout bunkers doubling as homeless shelters". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2016-03-13.
  44. ^ http://www.ufctogo.com/+Inondations-au-Togo-plus-de-40-000+.html
  45. ^ http://unstats.un.org/unsd/demographic/sources/census/2010_PHC/Uganda/UGA-2014-11.pdf
  46. ^ "Ukraine crisis: this conflict is far from over". Telegraph.co.uk. Retrieved 2016-03-12.
  47. ^ http://www.endhomelessness.org/library/entry/the-state-of-homelessness-2013
  48. ^ Forero, Juan (2012-02-13). "Venezuela's homeless put their hopes in God and Chavez". The Washington Post. ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved 2016-03-12.
  49. ^ "Rise of 11% in homeless in Wales seeking council help - BBC News". BBC News. Retrieved 2016-03-13.
  50. ^ http://lib.ohchr.org/HRBodies/UPR/Documents/Session2/ZM/UNHABITAT_ZMB_UPR_S2_2008_UnitedNationsHABITAT_uprsubmission.pdf
  51. ^ http://www.irinnews.org/news/2013/03/08/zimbabwes-urban-housing-crisis
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