Benin vs Togo: Urban population, per square kilometre

Benin
64.76 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Togo
65.39 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Benin rank
97th
Togo rank
94th

Urban population, per square kilometre over time

  • Benin
  • Togo
0204060196119922023

How they compare

Togo currently reports 65.39 units per square kilometre against 64.76 units per square kilometre in Benin, a difference of 0.63 units per square kilometre.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Togo has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 97th and Togo ranks 94th of 216 countries.

Togo has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Togo Difference Ahead
1960s 3.26 units per square kilometre 5.62 units per square kilometre 2.36 units per square kilometre Togo
1970s 6.81 units per square kilometre 10.33 units per square kilometre 3.51 units per square kilometre Togo
1980s 12.38 units per square kilometre 15.49 units per square kilometre 3.11 units per square kilometre Togo
1990s 19.93 units per square kilometre 23.35 units per square kilometre 3.42 units per square kilometre Togo
2000s 29.73 units per square kilometre 34.93 units per square kilometre 5.2 units per square kilometre Togo
2010s 45.63 units per square kilometre 50.85 units per square kilometre 5.22 units per square kilometre Togo
2020s 60.99 units per square kilometre 62.62 units per square kilometre 1.63 units per square kilometre Togo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population, per square kilometre, Benin or Togo?
Togo, at 65.39 units per square kilometre against 64.76 units per square kilometre in Benin as of 2023.
What is the difference in urban population, per square kilometre between Benin and Togo?
0.63 units per square kilometre, with Togo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Togo?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Benin and Togo rank globally for urban population, per square kilometre?
Benin ranks 97th and Togo ranks 94th of 216 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Urban population, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Urban population, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
264 places, 15,342 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Urban population divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.