Guinea-Bissau vs Togo: Population in the largest city
Guinea-Bissau
67.6%
in 2025
Togo
55.3%
in 2025
Guinea-Bissau rank
13th
Togo rank
15th
Population in the largest city over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Togo
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 67.6% against 55.3% in Togo, a difference of 12.3%.
That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.2 times Togo's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Togo ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 13th and Togo ranks 15th of 153 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 4 and Togo in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Togo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 44.6% | 47.2% | 2.6% | Togo |
| 1970s | 75.7% | 44.8% | 30.9% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1980s | 69.5% | 54.0% | 15.5% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1990s | 59.0% | 61.6% | 2.6% | Togo |
| 2000s | 63.0% | 66.1% | 3.1% | Togo |
| 2010s | 66.0% | 58.7% | 7.2% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 67.5% | 55.7% | 11.8% | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population in the largest city, Guinea-Bissau or Togo?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 67.6% against 55.3% in Togo as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population in the largest city between Guinea-Bissau and Togo?
- 12.3%, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Togo?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Togo rank globally for population in the largest city?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 13th and Togo ranks 15th of 153 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Urbanization Prospects 2018, United Nations (UN), published as Population in the largest city (% of urban population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population in largest city is the percentage of a country's urban population living in that country's largest metropolitan area.