Syria vs Togo: Share of the population living in cities

Syria
46.59
in 2020
Togo
46.75
in 2020
Syria rank
71st
Togo rank
69th

Share of the population living in cities over time

  • Syria
  • Togo
0204060195019852020

How they compare

Togo currently reports 46.75 against 46.59 in Syria, a difference of 0.16.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Syria ahead.

Syria ranks 71st and Togo ranks 69th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Syria averaged higher in 7 and Togo in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Syria Togo Difference Ahead
1950s 25.44 1.9 23.53 Syria
1960s 27.87 7.11 20.76 Syria
1970s 32.08 18.18 13.9 Syria
1980s 35.81 24.1 11.71 Syria
1990s 39.16 29.51 9.64 Syria
2000s 43.67 40.36 3.32 Syria
2010s 46.34 45.55 0.7878 Syria
2020s 46.59 46.75 0.1625 Togo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of the population living in cities, Syria or Togo?
Togo, at 46.75 against 46.59 in Syria as of 2020.
What is the difference in share of the population living in cities between Syria and Togo?
0.16, with Togo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Syria and Togo?
15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
How do Syria and Togo rank globally for share of the population living in cities?
Syria ranks 71st and Togo ranks 69th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share of the 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

Indicator
Share of the population living in cities
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 3,540 data points, 1950–2020
Last refreshed