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Population density: North Macedonia vs Togo compared

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North Macedonia has a population density of 186 people per square mile compared to 418 people in Togo. North Macedonia has 151,997 sq ft of land per person vs 71,142 sq ft in Togo. North Macedonia and Togo rank 119th and 62nd by population density, respectively.

Population density is calculated as the ratio of population to land area. North Macedonia has 0.02% of the world's population and 0.02% 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 North Macedonia 55.5% lower than in Togo.

Population density by year

North Macedonia
Togo

people per square mile

1x
Year Population density
North Macedonia Togo
2026 186 418
2025 187 409
2024 187.4 400
2023 187.7 392
2022 188.1 384
2021 188.7 378
2020 190.6 371
2019 192.7 363
2018 194 355
2017 195 349
2016 195.8 343
2015 196.4 337
2014 196.9 330
2013 197.5 324
2012 198.2 317
2011 199 310
2010 199.9 301
2009 201.2 291.9
2008 202.4 282.7
2007 203.6 273.7
2006 203.1 265.2
2005 204.2 257.8
2004 205.3 251.5
2003 206 245.4
2002 205.7 239.4
2001 207.2 233.5
2000 206.4 227.8
1999 205.4 222.2
1998 204.5 216.7
1997 203.4 211.4
1996 205 204.3
1995 203.5 195.7
1994 202.9 185.9
1993 204.4 185.1
1992 207 187.3
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 North Macedonia decreased by 8.41%, compared to a 57.6% growth in Togo.

In 2006, North Macedonia ranked 94th by population density and is 119th now. Togo was 77th in 2006 and ranks 62nd out of 197 currently.

Population density comparison

North Macedonia Togo
Population density 186 ppl/mi² 418 ppl/mi²
Population density rank 119/197 62/197
Population
1811466
8873660
Land area 9,737 sq mi 21,000 sq mi
Land area per capita 149,083 sq ft 68,142 sq ft
Rural population 37.1% 55.6%
Urban population 62.9% 44.4%
Living in agglomerations of 1M+ people 0% 24.7%

Share of urban population by year

North Macedonia
Togo
1x
Year Urban population
North Macedonia Togo
2025 62.9% 44.4%
2024 62.6% 43.8%
2023 62.3% 43.2%
2022 62% 42.7%
2021 61.7% 42.3%
2020 61.2% 41.9%
2019 60.6% 41.4%
2018 60.2% 41%
2017 59.7% 40.6%
2016 59.4% 40.1%
2015 59.1% 39.7%
2014 58.8% 39.3%
2013 58.6% 38.9%
2012 58.4% 38.4%
2011 58.2% 38%
2010 58.1% 37.6%
2009 58% 37.1%
2008 58% 36.7%
2007 57.9% 36.2%
2006 57.9% 35.8%
2005 57.9% 35.3%
2004 57.9% 34.9%
2003 57.9% 34.5%
2002 57.9% 34%
2001 58.1% 33.6%
2000 58.5% 33.1%
1999 58.9% 32.6%
1998 59.3% 32.2%
1997 59.6% 31.8%
1996 59.7% 31.3%
1995 59.7% 30.9%
1994 59.8% 30.4%
1993 59.4% 30%
1992 58.6% 29.5%
1991 57.9% 29.1%
1990 57.5% 28.7%
1989 57.1% 28.2%
1988 56.7% 27.8%
1987 56.3% 27.4%
1986 55.9% 27%
1985 55.6% 26.6%
1984 55.2% 26.2%
1983 54.9% 25.8%
1982 54.5% 25.4%
1981 54% 25.1%
1980 53.5% 24.7%
1979 53.1% 24.4%
1978 52.6% 24.1%
1977 52.1% 23.8%
1976 51.6% 23.5%
1975 51% 23.2%
1974 50.4% 22.9%
1973 49.8% 22.6%
1972 49.1% 22.2%
1971 48.3% 21.8%
1970 47.4% 21.4%
1969 46.4% 20.8%
1968 45.1% 20%
1967 43.8% 19%
1966 42.4% 17.8%
1965 40.9% 16.5%
1964 39.4% 15.2%
1963 37.9% 13.9%
1962 36.5% 12.7%
1961 35.2% 11.6%
1960 34% 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 57.9% to 62.9% in North Macedonia and from 35.3% to 44.4% in Togo.

Densely populated cities

North Macedonia
City Population
Skopje 423K
Kumanovo 70.8K
Bitola 69.3K
Prilep 63.3K
Tetovo 63.2K
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 (2002–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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