Benin vs Togo: Long term urban population region

Benin
51.31
in 2025
Togo
53.18
in 2025
Benin rank
137th
Togo rank
134th

Long term urban population region over time

  • Benin
  • Togo
0204060100015122025

How they compare

Togo currently reports 53.18 against 51.31 in Benin, a difference of 1.87.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Togo ahead.

Benin ranks 137th and Togo ranks 134th of 202 countries.

Across the 40 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 3 and Togo in 37.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Togo Difference Ahead
1000s 0.0001 0.0002 0.0001 Togo
1100s 0.0003 0.0006 0.0003 Togo
1200s 0.0008 0.0017 0.0009 Togo
1300s 0.0025 0.0052 0.0027 Togo
1400s 0.0074 0.0155 0.0081 Togo
1500s 0.0222 0.0464 0.0242 Togo
1600s 0.0667 0.1392 0.0725 Togo
1700s 0.2 0.4175 0.2175 Togo
1710s 0.1828 0.4704 0.2876 Togo
1720s 0.2089 0.5152 0.3063 Togo
1730s 0.2388 0.5643 0.3255 Togo
1740s 0.2729 0.618 0.3451 Togo
1750s 0.3119 0.6769 0.365 Togo
1760s 0.3564 0.7413 0.3849 Togo
1770s 0.4074 0.812 0.4046 Togo
1780s 0.4655 0.8893 0.4237 Togo
1790s 0.5321 0.974 0.4419 Togo
1800s 0.6081 1.07 0.4587 Togo
1810s 0.6949 1.17 0.4734 Togo
1820s 0.7942 1.28 0.4854 Togo
1830s 0.9077 1.4 0.4938 Togo
1840s 1.04 1.53 0.4976 Togo
1850s 1.19 1.68 0.4956 Togo
1860s 1.35 1.84 0.4864 Togo
1870s 1.55 2.02 0.4682 Togo
1880s 1.77 2.21 0.439 Togo
1890s 2.02 2.42 0.3966 Togo
1900s 2.31 2.65 0.338 Togo
1910s 2.64 2.9 0.2601 Togo
1920s 3.02 3.18 0.1591 Togo
1930s 3.45 3.48 0.0305 Togo
1940s 3.94 3.81 0.1308 Benin
1950s 6.18 6.43 0.2549 Togo
1960s 11.58 14.69 3.11 Togo
1970s 20.84 23.35 2.52 Togo
1980s 30.24 28.45 1.79 Benin
1990s 36.9 35.6 1.3 Benin
2000s 40.46 41.54 1.08 Togo
2010s 44.93 46.51 1.58 Togo
2020s 49.89 51.72 1.84 Togo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher long term urban population region, Benin or Togo?
Togo, at 53.18 against 51.31 in Benin as of 2025.
What is the difference in long term urban population region between Benin and Togo?
1.87, with Togo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Togo?
108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
How do Benin and Togo rank globally for long term urban population region?
Benin ranks 137th and Togo ranks 134th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Long term urban population region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Long term urban population region
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
202 places, 21,784 data points, 1000–2025
Last refreshed