Paraguay vs Togo: Number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas

Paraguay
2.68 million people
in 2020
Togo
2.49 million people
in 2020
Paraguay rank
90th
Togo rank
92nd

Number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas over time

  • Paraguay
  • Togo
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How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 2.68 million people against 2.49 million people in Togo, a difference of 190,280 people.

That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.1 times Togo's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Paraguay has been ahead every year.

Paraguay ranks 90th and Togo ranks 92nd of 236 countries.

Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Paraguay Togo Difference Ahead
1950s 962,076 people 785,575 people 176,502 people Paraguay
1960s 1.12 million people 903,626 people 217,460 people Paraguay
1970s 1.30 million people 1.10 million people 199,625 people Paraguay
1980s 1.56 million people 1.29 million people 266,195 people Paraguay
1990s 1.92 million people 1.47 million people 451,635 people Paraguay
2000s 2.08 million people 1.62 million people 464,850 people Paraguay
2010s 2.26 million people 1.98 million people 279,080 people Paraguay
2020s 2.68 million people 2.49 million people 190,280 people Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas, Paraguay or Togo?
Paraguay, at 2.68 million people against 2.49 million people in Togo as of 2020.
What is the difference in number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas between Paraguay and Togo?
190,280 people, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Togo?
15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
How do Paraguay and Togo rank globally for number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas?
Paraguay ranks 90th and Togo ranks 92nd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas
Unit
people
Source
European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 3,540 data points, 1950–2020
Last refreshed

Estimated number of people living in rural areas. Rural areas are identified using satellite imagery and population data, applying the same definitions across countries.