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Population density: Oman vs Togo compared

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Oman has a population density of 47.6 people per square mile compared to 418 people in Togo. Oman has 606,300 sq ft of land per person vs 71,142 sq ft in Togo. Oman and Togo rank 176th and 62nd by population density, respectively.

Population density is calculated as the ratio of population to land area. Oman has 0.07% of the world's population and 0.21% 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 Oman 88.6% lower than in Togo.

Population density by year

Oman
Togo

people per square mile

1x
Year Population density
Oman Togo
2026 47.6 418
2025 46 409
2024 44.2 400
2023 42.3 392
2022 39.6 384
2021 37.7 378
2020 37.8 371
2019 38.4 363
2018 38.5 355
2017 38 349
2016 36.7 343
2015 35 337
2014 33.5 330
2013 32.1 324
2012 29.7 317
2011 25.7 310
2010 23.1 301
2009 22.5 291.9
2008 22 282.7
2007 21.5 273.7
2006 21 265.2
2005 20.6 257.8
2004 20.1 251.5
2003 19.8 245.4
2002 19.6 239.4
2001 19.3 233.5
2000 19.1 227.8
1999 18.9 222.2
1998 18.6 216.7
1997 18.3 211.4
1996 18 204.3
1995 17.7 195.7
1994 17.4 185.9
1993 16.9 185.1
1992 16.2 187.3
1991 15.5 182
1990 14.8 176.9
1989 14 171.8
1988 13.3 166.7
1987 12.6 161.8
1986 11.8 157
1985 11.1 152.1
1984 10.4 147.9
1983 9.89 144.4
1982 9.35 141
1981 8.85 137.1
1980 8.38 132.9
1979 7.94 129.3
1978 7.53 126
1977 7.16 123
1976 6.82 120.2
1975 6.52 117.3
1974 6.25 114.5
1973 6.04 111.6
1972 5.86 108.8
1971 5.7 105.7
1970 5.55 102.4
1969 5.4 97.3
1968 5.26 93
1967 5.13 91.1
1966 5.01 89.2
1965 4.9 87.4
1964 4.79 85.7
1963 4.69 84.1
1962 4.6 82.5
1961 4.52 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 Oman increased by 126.3%, compared to a 57.6% growth in Togo.

In 2006, Oman ranked 181st by population density and is 176th now. Togo was 77th in 2006 and ranks 62nd out of 197 currently.

Population density comparison

Oman Togo
Population density 47.6 ppl/mi² 418 ppl/mi²
Population density rank 176/197 62/197
Population
5775345
8873660
Land area 119,499 sq mi 21,000 sq mi
Land area per capita 606,300 sq ft 68,142 sq ft
Rural population 20.5% 55.6%
Urban population 79.5% 44.4%
Living in agglomerations of 1M+ people 24.6% 24.7%

Share of urban population by year

Oman
Togo
1x
Year Urban population
Oman Togo
2025 79.5% 44.4%
2024 79.4% 43.8%
2023 79.6% 43.2%
2022 80% 42.7%
2021 80.1% 42.3%
2020 80% 41.9%
2019 79.6% 41.4%
2018 79% 41%
2017 78.3% 40.6%
2016 77.8% 40.1%
2015 77.3% 39.7%
2014 76.9% 39.3%
2013 76.5% 38.9%
2012 76.1% 38.4%
2011 75.7% 38%
2010 75.2% 37.6%
2009 74.5% 37.1%
2008 73.8% 36.7%
2007 73.1% 36.2%
2006 72.4% 35.8%
2005 71.9% 35.3%
2004 71.5% 34.9%
2003 71.5% 34.5%
2002 71.5% 34%
2001 71.5% 33.6%
2000 71.5% 33.1%
1999 71.6% 32.6%
1998 71.6% 32.2%
1997 71.6% 31.8%
1996 71.6% 31.3%
1995 71.7% 30.9%
1994 71.7% 30.4%
1993 71.6% 30%
1992 71.4% 29.5%
1991 71% 29.1%
1990 70.4% 28.7%
1989 69.5% 28.2%
1988 68.5% 27.8%
1987 67.3% 27.4%
1986 66% 27%
1985 64.5% 26.6%
1984 62.9% 26.2%
1983 61.1% 25.8%
1982 59.3% 25.4%
1981 57.3% 25.1%
1980 55.3% 24.7%
1979 53.2% 24.4%
1978 51% 24.1%
1977 48.8% 23.8%
1976 46.6% 23.5%
1975 44.3% 23.2%
1974 42.1% 22.9%
1973 39.8% 22.6%
1972 37.6% 22.2%
1971 35.4% 21.8%
1970 33.2% 21.4%
1969 31.1% 20.8%
1968 29% 20%
1967 27% 19%
1966 25.1% 17.8%
1965 23.3% 16.5%
1964 21.7% 15.2%
1963 20.1% 13.9%
1962 18.7% 12.7%
1961 17.5% 11.6%
1960 16.4% 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 71.9% to 79.5% in Oman and from 35.3% to 44.4% in Togo.

Densely populated cities

Oman
City Population
Muscat 1.42M
Seeb 471K
Salalah 332K
Nizwa 83.5K
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 (2019–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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