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Population density: Comoros vs Togo compared

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Comoros has a population density of 1,251 people per square mile compared to 418 people in Togo. Comoros has 24,799 sq ft of land per person vs 71,142 sq ft in Togo. Comoros and Togo rank 20th and 62nd by population density, respectively.

Population density is calculated as the ratio of population to land area. Comoros has 0.01% of the world's population and 0.001% 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 Comoros 199.4% higher than in Togo.

Population density by year

Comoros
Togo

people per square mile

1x
Year Population density
Comoros Togo
2026 1,251 418
2025 1,229 409
2024 1,206 400
2023 1,183 392
2022 1,161 384
2021 1,139 378
2020 1,116 371
2019 1,095 363
2018 1,074 355
2017 1,053 349
2016 1,032 343
2015 1,011 337
2014 990 330
2013 969 324
2012 949 317
2011 930 310
2010 911 301
2009 893 291.9
2008 876 282.7
2007 859 273.7
2006 842 265.2
2005 825 257.8
2004 808 251.5
2003 793 245.4
2002 778 239.4
2001 762 233.5
2000 746 227.8
1999 732 222.2
1998 719 216.7
1997 707 211.4
1996 695 204.3
1995 683 195.7
1994 671 185.9
1993 659 185.1
1992 647 187.3
1991 634 182
1990 619 176.9
1989 603 171.8
1988 587 166.7
1987 571 161.8
1986 556 157
1985 540 152.1
1984 526 147.9
1983 511 144.4
1982 497 141
1981 483 137.1
1980 470 132.9
1979 456 129.3
1978 442 126
1977 428 123
1976 414 120.2
1975 400 117.3
1974 387 114.5
1973 374 111.6
1972 362 108.8
1971 351 105.7
1970 340 102.4
1969 330 97.3
1968 320 93
1967 312 91.1
1966 304 89.2
1965 299.2 87.4
1964 294.5 85.7
1963 289.7 84.1
1962 284.9 82.5
1961 280 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 Comoros increased by 48.7%, compared to a 57.6% growth in Togo.

In 2006, Comoros ranked 24th by population density and is 20th now. Togo was 77th in 2006 and ranks 62nd out of 197 currently.

Population density comparison

Comoros Togo
Population density 1,251 ppl/mi² 418 ppl/mi²
Population density rank 20/197 62/197
Population
907554
8873660
Land area 719 sq mi 21,000 sq mi
Land area per capita 22,690 sq ft 68,142 sq ft
Rural population 66.1% 55.6%
Urban population 33.9% 44.4%
Living in agglomerations of 1M+ people 0% 24.7%

Share of urban population by year

Comoros
Togo
1x
Year Urban population
Comoros Togo
2025 33.9% 44.4%
2024 33.5% 43.8%
2023 33.2% 43.2%
2022 32.8% 42.7%
2021 32.4% 42.3%
2020 32.1% 41.9%
2019 31.7% 41.4%
2018 31.4% 41%
2017 31.1% 40.6%
2016 30.7% 40.1%
2015 30.4% 39.7%
2014 30% 39.3%
2013 29.7% 38.9%
2012 29.4% 38.4%
2011 29.1% 38%
2010 28.9% 37.6%
2009 28.6% 37.1%
2008 28.4% 36.7%
2007 28.2% 36.2%
2006 28.1% 35.8%
2005 28% 35.3%
2004 28% 34.9%
2003 27.9% 34.5%
2002 28% 34%
2001 28% 33.6%
2000 28% 33.1%
1999 28.1% 32.6%
1998 28.2% 32.2%
1997 28.2% 31.8%
1996 28.3% 31.3%
1995 28.3% 30.9%
1994 28.4% 30.4%
1993 28.4% 30%
1992 28.5% 29.5%
1991 28.5% 29.1%
1990 28.3% 28.7%
1989 28.1% 28.2%
1988 27.7% 27.8%
1987 27.2% 27.4%
1986 26.6% 27%
1985 26% 26.6%
1984 25.4% 26.2%
1983 24.8% 25.8%
1982 24.2% 25.4%
1981 23.7% 25.1%
1980 23.2% 24.7%
1979 22.8% 24.4%
1978 22.5% 24.1%
1977 22.1% 23.8%
1976 21.8% 23.5%
1975 21.5% 23.2%
1974 21.1% 22.9%
1973 20.8% 22.6%
1972 20.5% 22.2%
1971 20.1% 21.8%
1970 19.8% 21.4%
1969 19.4% 20.8%
1968 19% 20%
1967 18.5% 19%
1966 18% 17.8%
1965 17.4% 16.5%
1964 16.7% 15.2%
1963 15.8% 13.9%
1962 14.9% 12.7%
1961 14% 11.6%
1960 13.2% 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 28% to 33.9% in Comoros and from 35.3% to 44.4% in Togo.

Densely populated cities

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 (2022–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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