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Population density: Kiribati vs Togo compared

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Kiribati has a population density of 443 people per square mile compared to 418 people in Togo. Kiribati has 63,958 sq ft of land per person vs 71,142 sq ft in Togo. Kiribati and Togo rank 60th and 62nd by population density, respectively.

Population density is calculated as the ratio of population to land area. Kiribati has 0.002% of the world's population and 0.0005% 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 Kiribati 5.93% higher than in Togo.

Population density by year

Kiribati
Togo

people per square mile

1x
Year Population density
Kiribati Togo
2026 443 418
2025 436 409
2024 430 400
2023 424 392
2022 417 384
2021 410 378
2020 403 371
2019 396 363
2018 390 355
2017 385 349
2016 379 343
2015 374 337
2014 369 330
2013 364 324
2012 359 317
2011 354 310
2010 348 301
2009 340 291.9
2008 333 282.7
2007 326 273.7
2006 320 265.2
2005 313 257.8
2004 307 251.5
2003 301 245.4
2002 295 239.4
2001 288.8 233.5
2000 283.3 227.8
1999 278.6 222.2
1998 273.9 216.7
1997 269.1 211.4
1996 264.2 204.3
1995 259.7 195.7
1994 255.9 185.9
1993 252.1 185.1
1992 248.3 187.3
1991 244.2 182
1990 239.4 176.9
1989 233.9 171.8
1988 228.4 166.7
1987 223 161.8
1986 217.6 157
1985 212.6 152.1
1984 208.6 147.9
1983 205.2 144.4
1982 201.9 141
1981 198.6 137.1
1980 195.5 132.9
1979 192.4 129.3
1978 191.4 126
1977 192.7 123
1976 194 120.2
1975 195 117.3
1974 195.7 114.5
1973 194.5 111.6
1972 191.1 108.8
1971 187.5 105.7
1970 183.9 102.4
1969 180.2 97.3
1968 177.6 93
1967 175.9 91.1
1966 174 89.2
1965 170.9 87.4
1964 166.6 85.7
1963 162.4 84.1
1962 158.4 82.5
1961 154.5 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 Kiribati increased by 38.4%, compared to a 57.6% growth in Togo.

In 2006, Kiribati ranked 65th by population density and is 60th now. Togo was 77th in 2006 and ranks 62nd out of 197 currently.

Population density comparison

Kiribati Togo
Population density 443 ppl/mi² 418 ppl/mi²
Population density rank 60/197 62/197
Population
139471
8873660
Land area 313 sq mi 21,000 sq mi
Land area per capita 63,879 sq ft 68,142 sq ft
Rural population 36.6% 55.6%
Urban population 63.4% 44.4%
Living in agglomerations of 1M+ people 0% 24.7%

Share of urban population by year

Kiribati
Togo
1x
Year Urban population
Kiribati Togo
2025 63.4% 44.4%
2024 62.5% 43.8%
2023 61.5% 43.2%
2022 60.6% 42.7%
2021 59.6% 42.3%
2020 58.4% 41.9%
2019 56.3% 41.4%
2018 54.5% 41%
2017 53% 40.6%
2016 51.8% 40.1%
2015 51% 39.7%
2014 50.4% 39.3%
2013 50% 38.9%
2012 49.6% 38.4%
2011 49.1% 38%
2010 48.5% 37.6%
2009 47.4% 37.1%
2008 45.9% 36.7%
2007 44.6% 36.2%
2006 43.7% 35.8%
2005 43.5% 35.3%
2004 43.5% 34.9%
2003 43.5% 34.5%
2002 43.5% 34%
2001 43.5% 33.6%
2000 43.3% 33.1%
1999 42.3% 32.6%
1998 40.5% 32.2%
1997 38.6% 31.8%
1996 37.1% 31.3%
1995 36.3% 30.9%
1994 36% 30.4%
1993 35.7% 30%
1992 35.5% 29.5%
1991 35.3% 29.1%
1990 35% 28.7%
1989 34.7% 28.2%
1988 34.4% 27.8%
1987 34.1% 27.4%
1986 33.8% 27%
1985 33.5% 26.6%
1984 33.3% 26.2%
1983 33.1% 25.8%
1982 32.9% 25.4%
1981 32.7% 25.1%
1980 32.4% 24.7%
1979 32.1% 24.4%
1978 31.6% 24.1%
1977 30.5% 23.8%
1976 29% 23.5%
1975 27.4% 23.2%
1974 26.1% 22.9%
1973 25.5% 22.6%
1972 25.1% 22.2%
1971 24.8% 21.8%
1970 24.5% 21.4%
1969 24.2% 20.8%
1968 23.7% 20%
1967 22.9% 19%
1966 21.9% 17.8%
1965 20.7% 16.5%
1964 19.5% 15.2%
1963 18.2% 13.9%
1962 17% 12.7%
1961 16% 11.6%
1960 15.2% 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 43.5% to 63.4% in Kiribati 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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