Nigeria vs Togo: Annual growth rate of urban population share
Nigeria
1.25
in 2025
Togo
1.33
in 2025
Nigeria rank
28th
Togo rank
27th
Annual growth rate of urban population share over time
- Nigeria
- Togo
How they compare
Togo currently reports 1.33 against 1.25 in Nigeria, a difference of 0.08.
That makes Togo's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nigeria ranks 28th and Togo ranks 27th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 6 and Togo in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Togo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.34 | 3.48 | 0.1445 | Togo |
| 1960s | 3.54 | 7.22 | 3.68 | Togo |
| 1970s | 3.07 | 1.51 | 1.56 | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 2.52 | 1.48 | 1.05 | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 2.08 | 1.44 | 0.6421 | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 1.79 | 1.27 | 0.5196 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 1.47 | 1.1 | 0.3696 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 1.3 | 1.17 | 0.1288 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual growth rate of urban population share, Nigeria or Togo?
- Togo, at 1.33 against 1.25 in Nigeria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual growth rate of urban population share between Nigeria and Togo?
- 0.08, with Togo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Togo?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Nigeria and Togo rank globally for annual growth rate of urban population share?
- Nigeria ranks 28th and Togo ranks 27th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual growth rate of urban population share. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.