Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Togo: Population in the largest city

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
23.4%
in 2025
Togo
55.3%
in 2025
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
14th
Togo rank
15th

Population in the largest city over time

  • Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Togo
203040506070196019922025

How they compare

Togo currently reports 55.3% against 23.4% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 31.9%.

That makes Togo's figure about 2.4 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Togo has been ahead every year.

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 14th and Togo ranks 15th of 43 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 28.0% 47.2% 19.2% Togo
1970s 27.5% 44.8% 17.3% Togo
1980s 25.8% 54.0% 28.3% Togo
1990s 24.0% 61.6% 37.5% Togo
2000s 23.2% 66.1% 42.9% Togo
2010s 23.2% 58.7% 35.6% Togo
2020s 23.3% 55.7% 32.4% Togo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population in the largest city, Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) or Togo?
Togo, at 55.3% against 23.4% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2025.
What is the difference in population in the largest city between Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Togo?
31.9%, with Togo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Togo?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Togo rank globally for population in the largest city?
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 14th and Togo ranks 15th of 43 groups.
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

Indicator
Population in the largest city (% of urban population)
Unit
% of urban population
Source
World Urbanization Prospects 2018, United Nations (UN)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
196 places, 12,906 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Population in largest city is the percentage of a country's urban population living in that country's largest metropolitan area.