Suriname vs Togo: Share of population living in rural areas
Suriname
29.24
in 2020
Togo
28.75
in 2020
Suriname rank
98th
Togo rank
101st
Share of population living in rural areas over time
- Suriname
- Togo
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 29.24 against 28.75 in Togo, a difference of 0.49.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Suriname ahead.
Suriname ranks 98th and Togo ranks 101st of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Suriname averaged higher in 5 and Togo in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Suriname | Togo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 54.88 | 53.66 | 1.22 | Suriname |
| 1960s | 47.22 | 51.28 | 4.06 | Togo |
| 1970s | 40.37 | 45.63 | 5.26 | Togo |
| 1980s | 37.3 | 40.79 | 3.49 | Togo |
| 1990s | 37.35 | 34.97 | 2.38 | Suriname |
| 2000s | 36.94 | 29.54 | 7.39 | Suriname |
| 2010s | 32 | 27.59 | 4.41 | Suriname |
| 2020s | 29.24 | 28.75 | 0.4944 | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population living in rural areas, Suriname or Togo?
- Suriname, at 29.24 against 28.75 in Togo as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of population living in rural areas between Suriname and Togo?
- 0.49, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Suriname and Togo?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Suriname and Togo rank globally for share of population living in rural areas?
- Suriname ranks 98th and Togo ranks 101st of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of population living in rural areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.