Sierra Leone vs Togo: Population in the largest city

Sierra Leone
38.76
in 2020
Togo
36.41
in 2020
Sierra Leone rank
46th
Togo rank
49th

Population in the largest city over time

  • Sierra Leone
  • Togo
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How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 38.76 against 36.41 in Togo, a difference of 2.35.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times Togo's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1955 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Sierra Leone ranks 46th and Togo ranks 49th of 179 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Sierra Leone averaged higher in 7 and Togo in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sierra Leone Togo Difference Ahead
1950s 13.14 8.12 5.03 Sierra Leone
1960s 14.46 11.74 2.72 Sierra Leone
1970s 18.84 13.66 5.18 Sierra Leone
1980s 27.32 19.49 7.83 Sierra Leone
1990s 32.92 25.01 7.91 Sierra Leone
2000s 35.65 33.17 2.48 Sierra Leone
2010s 35.28 35.66 0.3885 Togo
2020s 38.76 36.41 2.34 Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population in the largest city, Sierra Leone or Togo?
Sierra Leone, at 38.76 against 36.41 in Togo as of 2020.
What is the difference in population in the largest city between Sierra Leone and Togo?
2.35, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Togo?
14 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2020.
How do Sierra Leone and Togo rank globally for population in the largest city?
Sierra Leone ranks 46th and Togo ranks 49th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population in the largest city. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population in the largest city
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 2,452 data points, 1950–2020
Last refreshed