Urban agglomerations more than 1 million in Togo

Togo: Urban agglomerations more than 1 million was 2.25 million in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
2.25 million
World rank
81st
of 182 countries
All-time high
2.25 million
in 2020
All-time low
0
in 1955
Years of data
14
1955–2020

Urban agglomerations more than 1 million in Togo, 1955–2020

0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M1955198720201955: 01960: 01965: 01970: 01975: 01980: 01985: 01990: 01995: 02000: 1.1M2005: 1.5M2010: 1.7M2015: 2.0M2020: 2.2M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for urban agglomerations more than 1 million in Togo is 2.25 million, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 28.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban agglomerations more than 1 million in Togo peaked at 2.25 million in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1955.

Togo ranks 81st of 182 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Urban agglomerations more than 1 million in Togo, year by year

Annual values for Urban agglomerations more than 1 million in Togo, 1955 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1955 0 —
1960 0 —
1965 0 —
1970 0 —
1975 0 —
1980 0 —
1985 0 —
1990 0 —
1995 0 —
2000 1.07 million —
2005 1.52 million +42.2%
2010 1.75 million +15.0%
2015 1.97 million +12.7%
2020 2.25 million +14.2%

Togo compared with similar countries

  • Togo's 2.25 million is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.42 million, 93% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
  • Togo's 2.25 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.88 million, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 0 0 0 1
1960s 0 0 0 2
1970s 0 0 0 2
1980s 0 0 0 2
1990s 0 0 0 2
2000s 1.29 million 1.07 million 1.52 million 2
2010s 1.86 million 1.75 million 1.97 million 2
2020s 2.25 million 2.25 million 2.25 million 1

Countries ranked near Togo

  1. 78 Israel 2.47 million compare
  2. 79 Tunisia 2.42 million compare
  3. 80 Benin 2.27 million compare
  4. 82 Cambodia 2.22 million compare
  5. 83 Macao 2.11 million compare
  6. 84 Costa Rica 2.10 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban agglomerations more than 1 million in Togo?
Urban agglomerations more than 1 million in Togo was 2.25 million in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest urban agglomerations more than 1 million recorded in Togo?
The highest recorded value was 2.25 million in 2020.
What is the lowest urban agglomerations more than 1 million recorded in Togo?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1955.
How does Togo rank for urban agglomerations more than 1 million?
Togo ranks 81st out of 182 countries with data for 2020.
Is urban agglomerations more than 1 million rising or falling in Togo?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Togo data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Urban agglomerations more than 1 million. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Urban agglomerations more than 1 million
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
182 places, 2,532 data points, 1950–2020
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