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Population density: Belarus vs Togo compared

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Belarus has a population density of 115.2 people per square mile compared to 418 people in Togo. Belarus has 245,934 sq ft of land per person vs 71,142 sq ft in Togo. Belarus and Togo rank 145th and 62nd by population density, respectively.

Population density is calculated as the ratio of population to land area. Belarus has 0.11% of the world's population and 0.14% of all countries' land area, compared to 0.1% of the population and 0.04% of the land area for Togo, making the population density in Belarus 72.4% lower than in Togo.

Population density by year

Belarus
Togo

people per square mile

1x
Year Population density
Belarus Togo
2026 115.2 418
2025 115.9 409
2024 116.5 400
2023 117.1 392
2022 117.7 384
2021 118.7 378
2020 119.7 371
2019 120.2 363
2018 120.4 355
2017 120.7 349
2016 120.8 343
2015 120.7 337
2014 120.6 330
2013 120.5 324
2012 120.6 317
2011 120.8 310
2010 121.1 301
2009 121.3 291.9
2008 121.6 282.7
2007 122 273.7
2006 122.6 265.2
2005 123.4 257.8
2004 124.3 251.5
2003 125.1 245.4
2002 126 239.4
2001 126.8 233.5
2000 127.4 227.8
1999 128 222.2
1998 128.6 216.7
1997 129.2 211.4
1996 129.7 204.3
1995 130.1 195.7
1994 130.6 185.9
1993 130.7 185.1
1992 130.4 187.3
1991 - 182
1990 - 176.9
1989 - 171.8
1988 - 166.7
1987 - 161.8
1986 - 157
1985 - 152.1
1984 - 147.9
1983 - 144.4
1982 - 141
1981 - 137.1
1980 - 132.9
1979 - 129.3
1978 - 126
1977 - 123
1976 - 120.2
1975 - 117.3
1974 - 114.5
1973 - 111.6
1972 - 108.8
1971 - 105.7
1970 - 102.4
1969 - 97.3
1968 - 93
1967 - 91.1
1966 - 89.2
1965 - 87.4
1964 - 85.7
1963 - 84.1
1962 - 82.5
1961 - 81.1

Data sources: World Bank | Agriculture & Rural Development (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08); United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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From 2006 to 2026, population density in Belarus decreased by 6.07%, compared to a 57.6% growth in Togo.

In 2006, Belarus ranked 126th by population density and is 145th now. Togo was 77th in 2006 and ranks 62nd out of 197 currently.

Population density comparison

Belarus Togo
Population density 115.2 ppl/mi² 418 ppl/mi²
Population density rank 145/197 62/197
Population
9025821
8873660
Land area 78,372 sq mi 21,000 sq mi
Land area per capita 240,468 sq ft 68,142 sq ft
Rural population 20.5% 55.6%
Urban population 79.5% 44.4%
Living in agglomerations of 1M+ people 22.1% 24.7%

Share of urban population by year

Belarus
Togo
1x
Year Urban population
Belarus Togo
2025 79.5% 44.4%
2024 79.2% 43.8%
2023 78.8% 43.2%
2022 78.5% 42.7%
2021 78.1% 42.3%
2020 77.8% 41.9%
2019 77.5% 41.4%
2018 77.2% 41%
2017 77% 40.6%
2016 76.8% 40.1%
2015 76.6% 39.7%
2014 76.3% 39.3%
2013 75.9% 38.9%
2012 75.5% 38.4%
2011 75.1% 38%
2010 74.6% 37.6%
2009 74.2% 37.1%
2008 73.6% 36.7%
2007 73.1% 36.2%
2006 72.6% 35.8%
2005 72% 35.3%
2004 71.8% 34.9%
2003 71.3% 34.5%
2002 70.9% 34%
2001 70.3% 33.6%
2000 69.9% 33.1%
1999 69.5% 32.6%
1998 69% 32.2%
1997 68.6% 31.8%
1996 68.3% 31.3%
1995 68% 30.9%
1994 67.8% 30.4%
1993 67.5% 30%
1992 67.3% 29.5%
1991 67% 29.1%
1990 66.4% 28.7%
1989 65.8% 28.2%
1988 64.9% 27.8%
1987 63.8% 27.4%
1986 62.8% 27%
1985 61.8% 26.6%
1984 60.8% 26.2%
1983 59.7% 25.8%
1982 58.7% 25.4%
1981 57.6% 25.1%
1980 56.6% 24.7%
1979 55.4% 24.4%
1978 54.4% 24.1%
1977 53.2% 23.8%
1976 52% 23.5%
1975 50.7% 23.2%
1974 49.4% 22.9%
1973 48% 22.6%
1972 46.6% 22.2%
1971 45.2% 21.8%
1970 44% 21.4%
1969 42.7% 20.8%
1968 41.5% 20%
1967 40.2% 19%
1966 39.1% 17.8%
1965 38% 16.5%
1964 37% 15.2%
1963 35.9% 13.9%
1962 34.9% 12.7%
1961 33.9% 11.6%
1960 32.7% 10.6%

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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From 2005 to 2025, the share of urban population changed from 72% to 79.5% in Belarus and from 35.3% to 44.4% in Togo.

Densely populated cities

Belarus
City Population
Minsk 2M
Gomel 500K
Grodno 365K
Vitebsk 358K
Mogilev 353K
Brest 347K
Babruysk 204K
Baranavichy 170K
Barysaw 134K
Pinsk 123K
Togo
City Population
Lome 2.19M
Kara 158K
Sokode 115K
Atakpame 98.2K
Kpalime 87.5K

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Data sources: World Bank | Agriculture & Rural Development (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08); U.S. Census Bureau (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Agriculture & Rural Development (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  5. Wikidata (2022–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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