Guinea-Bissau vs Togo: Rural population
Guinea-Bissau
54.1%
in 2024
Togo
54.9%
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau rank
58th
Togo rank
57th
Rural population over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Togo
How they compare
Togo currently reports 54.9% against 54.1% in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 58th and Togo ranks 57th of 214 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 2 and Togo in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Togo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 84.1% | 77.2% | 6.9% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1980s | 76.7% | 73.6% | 3.1% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1990s | 66.0% | 69.5% | 3.5% | Togo |
| 2000s | 62.0% | 65.0% | 3.0% | Togo |
| 2010s | 58.1% | 60.1% | 2.1% | Togo |
| 2020s | 55.0% | 56.1% | 1.1% | Togo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, Guinea-Bissau or Togo?
- Togo, at 54.9% against 54.1% in Guinea-Bissau as of 2024.
- What is the difference in rural population between Guinea-Bissau and Togo?
- 0.8%, with Togo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Togo?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Togo rank globally for rural population?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 58th and Togo ranks 57th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Rural population (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release