Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Togo: Urban population growth
Urban population growth over time
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Togo
How they compare
Togo currently reports 3.5% against 1.0% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 2.5%.
That makes Togo's figure about 3.6 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Togo ahead.
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 30th and Togo ranks 29th of 47 groups.
Togo has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) | Togo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.2% | 9.7% | 5.5% | Togo |
| 1970s | 3.9% | 4.4% | 0.6% | Togo |
| 1980s | 3.0% | 4.3% | 1.3% | Togo |
| 1990s | 2.4% | 4.0% | 1.6% | Togo |
| 2000s | 1.7% | 4.0% | 2.3% | Togo |
| 2010s | 1.3% | 3.3% | 2.0% | Togo |
| 2020s | 0.9% | 3.1% | 2.2% | Togo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population growth, Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) or Togo?
- Togo, at 3.5% against 1.0% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban population growth between Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Togo?
- 2.5%, with Togo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Togo?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Togo rank globally for urban population growth?
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 30th and Togo ranks 29th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Urban population growth (annual %). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual urban population growth rate for year t is the exponential rate of growth of midyear urban population from year t-1 to t, expressed as a percentage. Urban population refers to people living in urban areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated using World Bank total population estimates and urban ratios from the United Nations World Urbanization Prospects.