South Sudan vs Togo: Urban population growth (annual %)
Urban population growth (annual %) over time
- South Sudan
- Togo
How they compare
Togo currently reports 3.5% against 3.5% in South Sudan, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Togo ahead.
South Sudan ranks 32nd and Togo ranks 29th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, South Sudan averaged higher in 4 and Togo in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Sudan | Togo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.4% | 9.7% | 8.3% | Togo |
| 1970s | 2.2% | 4.4% | 2.2% | Togo |
| 1980s | 4.5% | 4.3% | 0.1% | South Sudan |
| 1990s | 4.9% | 4.0% | 0.8% | South Sudan |
| 2000s | 5.6% | 4.0% | 1.6% | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 2.6% | 3.3% | 0.7% | Togo |
| 2020s | 4.0% | 3.1% | 0.9% | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population growth, South Sudan or Togo?
- Togo, at 3.5% against 3.5% in South Sudan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban population growth between South Sudan and Togo?
- 0.0%, with Togo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and Togo?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do South Sudan and Togo rank globally for urban population growth?
- South Sudan ranks 32nd and Togo ranks 29th of 218 countries.
- 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.