Sudan has a population density of 69.9 people per square mile compared to 453 people in Togo. Sudan has 392,733 sq ft of land per person vs 64,237 sq ft in Togo. In the list of countries ranked from the most to the least densely populated, Sudan and Togo are ranked 159th and 58th, respectively.
Population density is calculated as the ratio of population to land area. Sudan has 0.62% of the world's population and 1.25% of the land area of all countries, compared to 0.12% of the population and 0.04% of the land area for Togo, hence the population density in Sudan is 84.6% lower than in Togo.
Population density comparison
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|---|---|---|
| Population density | 69.9 ppl/mi² | 453 ppl/mi² |
| Population density rank | 159/197 | 58/197 |
| Population |
52963918
|
9889741
|
| Land area | 721,239 sq mi | 21,000 sq mi |
| Land area per capita | 398,561 sq ft | 61,528 sq ft |
| Rural population | 63.2% | 54.9% |
| Urban population | 36.8% | 45.1% |
| Living in agglomerations of 1M+ people | 16.2% | 23% |
Sudan vs Togo:
Population density chart by year
From 2012 to 2024, population density in Sudan increased by 36.6%, compared to a 34% growth in Togo.
In 2012, Sudan ranked 164th for population density and is in 159th place now. Togo was 67th in 2012 and ranks 58th out of 197 currently.
people per square mile
| Year | Population density | |
|---|---|---|
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| 2024 | 69.9 | 453 |
| 2023 | 69.4 | 443 |
| 2022 | 68.5 | 433 |
| 2021 | 66.6 | 423 |
| 2020 | 64.9 | 413 |
| 2019 | 63.2 | 403 |
| 2018 | 61.3 | 393 |
| 2017 | 59.2 | 384 |
| 2016 | 57.2 | 374 |
| 2015 | 55.5 | 365 |
| 2014 | 53.8 | 356 |
| 2013 | 52.4 | 347 |
| 2012 | 51.2 | 338 |
| 2011 | - | 329 |
| 2010 | - | 321 |
| 2009 | - | 312 |
| 2008 | - | 303 |
| 2007 | - | 294.7 |
| 2006 | - | 286.2 |
| 2005 | - | 278.3 |
| 2004 | - | 271.3 |
| 2003 | - | 264.4 |
| 2002 | - | 257.8 |
| 2001 | - | 251.3 |
| 2000 | - | 244.8 |
| 1999 | - | 238.1 |
| 1998 | - | 231.5 |
| 1997 | - | 225 |
| 1996 | - | 218 |
| 1995 | - | 210 |
| 1994 | - | 201.1 |
| 1993 | - | 200.4 |
| 1992 | - | 201.6 |
| 1991 | - | 196 |
| 1990 | - | 190.4 |
| 1989 | - | 184.9 |
| 1988 | - | 179.5 |
| 1987 | - | 174.2 |
| 1986 | - | 168.9 |
| 1985 | - | 163.9 |
| 1984 | - | 158.7 |
| 1983 | - | 153.5 |
| 1982 | - | 148.3 |
| 1981 | - | 143.5 |
| 1980 | - | 139.1 |
| 1979 | - | 135.2 |
| 1978 | - | 131.8 |
| 1977 | - | 128.7 |
| 1976 | - | 125.6 |
| 1975 | - | 122.6 |
| 1974 | - | 119.6 |
| 1973 | - | 116.6 |
| 1972 | - | 113.6 |
| 1971 | - | 110.4 |
| 1970 | - | 106.9 |
| 1969 | - | 103.1 |
| 1968 | - | 99.1 |
| 1967 | - | 95 |
| 1966 | - | 91.4 |
| 1965 | - | 88.3 |
| 1964 | - | 85.9 |
| 1963 | - | 84.1 |
| 1962 | - | 82.5 |
| 1961 | - | 81.1 |
Share of urban population by year
| Year | Urban population | |
|---|---|---|
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| 2024 | 36.8% | 45.1% |
| 2023 | 36.3% | 44.5% |
| 2022 | 36% | 43.9% |
| 2021 | 35.6% | 43.4% |
| 2020 | 35.3% | 42.8% |
| 2019 | 34.9% | 42.2% |
| 2018 | 34.6% | 41.7% |
| 2017 | 34.4% | 41.2% |
| 2016 | 34.1% | 40.6% |
| 2015 | 33.9% | 40.1% |
| 2014 | 33.7% | 39.6% |
| 2013 | 33.5% | 39.1% |
| 2012 | 33.3% | 38.5% |
| 2011 | 33.2% | 38% |
| 2010 | 33.1% | 37.5% |
| 2009 | 33% | 37.1% |
| 2008 | 32.9% | 36.6% |
| 2007 | 32.9% | 36.1% |
| 2006 | 32.8% | 35.6% |
| 2005 | 32.8% | 35.2% |
| 2004 | 32.7% | 34.7% |
| 2003 | 32.7% | 34.3% |
| 2002 | 32.6% | 33.8% |
| 2001 | 32.5% | 33.4% |
| 2000 | 32.5% | 32.9% |
| 1999 | 32.4% | 32.5% |
| 1998 | 32.4% | 32% |
| 1997 | 32.3% | 31.6% |
| 1996 | 32.3% | 31.1% |
| 1995 | 32.2% | 30.7% |
| 1994 | 32.2% | 30.3% |
| 1993 | 32.1% | 29.8% |
| 1992 | 31.1% | 29.4% |
| 1991 | 29.8% | 29% |
| 1990 | 28.6% | 28.6% |
| 1989 | 27.4% | 28.2% |
| 1988 | 26.2% | 27.8% |
| 1987 | 25.1% | 27.4% |
| 1986 | 24% | 27% |
| 1985 | 22.9% | 26.6% |
| 1984 | 21.9% | 26.2% |
| 1983 | 20.9% | 25.8% |
| 1982 | 20.4% | 25.4% |
| 1981 | 20.2% | 25% |
| 1980 | 20% | 24.7% |
| 1979 | 19.8% | 24.3% |
| 1978 | 19.5% | 24% |
| 1977 | 19.3% | 23.6% |
| 1976 | 19.1% | 23.3% |
| 1975 | 18.9% | 22.9% |
| 1974 | 18.7% | 22.6% |
| 1973 | 18.5% | 22.3% |
| 1972 | 17.9% | 21.9% |
| 1971 | 17.2% | 21.6% |
| 1970 | 16.5% | 21.3% |
| 1969 | 15.8% | 20.1% |
| 1968 | 15.2% | 18.7% |
| 1967 | 14.6% | 17.4% |
| 1966 | 14% | 16.1% |
| 1965 | 13.4% | 15% |
| 1964 | 12.8% | 13.8% |
| 1963 | 12.3% | 12.8% |
| 1962 | 11.7% | 11.8% |
| 1961 | 11.2% | 10.9% |
| 1960 | 10.7% | 10.1% |
From 2004 to 2024 share of the urban population changed from 32.7% to 36.8% in Sudan and from 34.7% to 45.1% in Togo.
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