Cuba vs Togo: Share of population living in cities
Cuba
46.4%
in 2020
Togo
46.8%
in 2020
Cuba rank
72nd
Togo rank
69th
Share of population living in cities over time
- Cuba
- Togo
How they compare
Togo currently reports 46.8% against 46.4% in Cuba, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Cuba ahead.
Cuba ranks 72nd and Togo ranks 69th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 7 and Togo in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Togo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 31.7% | 1.9% | 29.8% | Cuba |
| 1960s | 36.5% | 7.1% | 29.4% | Cuba |
| 1970s | 44.5% | 18.2% | 26.3% | Cuba |
| 1980s | 46.1% | 24.1% | 22.0% | Cuba |
| 1990s | 46.4% | 29.5% | 16.9% | Cuba |
| 2000s | 46.8% | 40.4% | 6.4% | Cuba |
| 2010s | 47.5% | 45.6% | 1.9% | Cuba |
| 2020s | 46.4% | 46.8% | 0.3% | Togo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population living in cities, Cuba or Togo?
- Togo, at 46.8% against 46.4% in Cuba as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of population living in cities between Cuba and Togo?
- 0.4%, with Togo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Togo?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Cuba and Togo rank globally for share of population living in cities?
- Cuba ranks 72nd and Togo ranks 69th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of population living in cities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated share of the population living in cities. Cities are identified using satellite imagery and population data, applying the same definitions across countries.