Sudan vs Togo: Share of population living in cities
Sudan
47.6%
in 2020
Togo
46.8%
in 2020
Sudan rank
66th
Togo rank
69th
Share of population living in cities over time
- Sudan
- Togo
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 47.6% against 46.8% in Togo, a difference of 0.8%.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Sudan has been ahead every year.
Sudan ranks 66th and Togo ranks 69th of 236 countries.
Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sudan | Togo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.4% | 1.9% | 4.5% | Sudan |
| 1960s | 13.2% | 7.1% | 6.1% | Sudan |
| 1970s | 28.4% | 18.2% | 10.2% | Sudan |
| 1980s | 39.6% | 24.1% | 15.5% | Sudan |
| 1990s | 45.2% | 29.5% | 15.7% | Sudan |
| 2000s | 48.9% | 40.4% | 8.6% | Sudan |
| 2010s | 50.1% | 45.6% | 4.5% | Sudan |
| 2020s | 47.6% | 46.8% | 0.8% | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population living in cities, Sudan or Togo?
- Sudan, at 47.6% against 46.8% in Togo as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of population living in cities between Sudan and Togo?
- 0.8%, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sudan and Togo?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Sudan and Togo rank globally for share of population living in cities?
- Sudan ranks 66th 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.