Rwanda vs Togo: Urban and rural population

Rwanda
4.50 million
in 2025
Togo
4.32 million
in 2025
Rwanda rank
106th
Togo rank
109th

Urban and rural population over time

  • Rwanda
  • Togo
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How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 4.50 million against 4.32 million in Togo, a difference of 187,970.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Togo ahead.

Rwanda ranks 106th and Togo ranks 109th of 236 countries.

Togo has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Rwanda Togo Difference Ahead
1950s 55,488 126,921 71,433 Togo
1960s 97,995 300,898 202,903 Togo
1970s 186,323 586,908 400,585 Togo
1980s 312,549 899,617 587,068 Togo
1990s 662,833 1.36 million 700,412 Togo
2000s 1.51 million 2.04 million 533,571 Togo
2010s 2.17 million 3.00 million 826,560 Togo
2020s 3.88 million 3.96 million 84,885 Togo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban and rural population, Rwanda or Togo?
Rwanda, at 4.50 million against 4.32 million in Togo as of 2025.
What is the difference in urban and rural population between Rwanda and Togo?
187,970, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Togo?
76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
How do Rwanda and Togo rank globally for urban and rural population?
Rwanda ranks 106th and Togo ranks 109th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Urban and rural population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Urban and rural population
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
237 places, 18,012 data points, 1950–2025
Last refreshed