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Population density: Tajikistan vs Togo compared

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Tajikistan has a population density of 204.9 people per square mile compared to 418 people in Togo. Tajikistan has 142,797 sq ft of land per person vs 71,142 sq ft in Togo. Tajikistan and Togo rank 114th and 62nd by population density, respectively.

Population density is calculated as the ratio of population to land area. Tajikistan has 0.13% of the world's population and 0.09% 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 Tajikistan 51% lower than in Togo.

Population density by year

Tajikistan
Togo

people per square mile

1x
Year Population density
Tajikistan Togo
2026 204.9 418
2025 201.3 409
2024 197.6 400
2023 193.9 392
2022 190 384
2021 186 378
2020 181.9 371
2019 177.8 363
2018 173.7 355
2017 169.6 349
2016 165.4 343
2015 161.3 337
2014 157.2 330
2013 152.1 324
2012 148.3 317
2011 144.8 310
2010 141.6 301
2009 138.6 291.9
2008 135.8 282.7
2007 133.1 273.7
2006 130.6 265.2
2005 128.1 257.8
2004 125.7 251.5
2003 123.2 245.4
2002 120.9 239.4
2001 118.6 233.5
2000 116.3 227.8
1999 114.9 222.2
1998 114.3 216.7
1997 113.6 211.4
1996 112.3 204.3
1995 110.1 195.7
1994 107.8 185.9
1993 105.9 185.1
1992 104.5 187.3
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 Tajikistan increased by 56.9%, compared to a 57.6% growth in Togo.

In 2006, Tajikistan ranked 123rd by population density and is 114th now. Togo was 77th in 2006 and ranks 62nd out of 197 currently.

Population density comparison

Tajikistan Togo
Population density 204.9 ppl/mi² 418 ppl/mi²
Population density rank 114/197 62/197
Population
11080415
8873660
Land area 53,587 sq mi 21,000 sq mi
Land area per capita 138,496 sq ft 68,142 sq ft
Rural population 73.8% 55.6%
Urban population 26.2% 44.4%
Living in agglomerations of 1M+ people 0% 24.7%

Share of urban population by year

Tajikistan
Togo
1x
Year Urban population
Tajikistan Togo
2025 26.2% 44.4%
2024 26.2% 43.8%
2023 26.2% 43.2%
2022 26.2% 42.7%
2021 26.2% 42.3%
2020 26.2% 41.9%
2019 26.1% 41.4%
2018 26.2% 41%
2017 26.3% 40.6%
2016 26.4% 40.1%
2015 26.5% 39.7%
2014 26.6% 39.3%
2013 26.5% 38.9%
2012 26.4% 38.4%
2011 26.5% 38%
2010 26.5% 37.6%
2009 26.5% 37.1%
2008 26.5% 36.7%
2007 26.5% 36.2%
2006 26.5% 35.8%
2005 26.5% 35.3%
2004 26.5% 34.9%
2003 26.5% 34.5%
2002 26.5% 34%
2001 26.5% 33.6%
2000 26.5% 33.1%
1999 26.6% 32.6%
1998 26.8% 32.2%
1997 27.2% 31.8%
1996 27.8% 31.3%
1995 28.4% 30.9%
1994 29.1% 30.4%
1993 29.9% 30%
1992 30.6% 29.5%
1991 31.3% 29.1%
1990 31.9% 28.7%
1989 32.3% 28.2%
1988 32.7% 27.8%
1987 32.9% 27.4%
1986 33.1% 27%
1985 33.3% 26.6%
1984 33.5% 26.2%
1983 33.7% 25.8%
1982 33.9% 25.4%
1981 34.1% 25.1%
1980 34.3% 24.7%
1979 34.5% 24.4%
1978 34.7% 24.1%
1977 35% 23.8%
1976 35.4% 23.5%
1975 35.8% 23.2%
1974 36.1% 22.9%
1973 36.5% 22.6%
1972 36.8% 22.2%
1971 37% 21.8%
1970 37.1% 21.4%
1969 37.1% 20.8%
1968 37% 20%
1967 36.8% 19%
1966 36.4% 17.8%
1965 36% 16.5%
1964 35.6% 15.2%
1963 35.1% 13.9%
1962 34.5% 12.7%
1961 34% 11.6%
1960 33.4% 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 26.5% to 26.2% in Tajikistan and from 35.3% to 44.4% in Togo.

Densely populated cities

Tajikistan
City Population
Dushanbe 948K
Khujand 199K
Qurghonteppa 127K
Istaravshan 64.3K
Konibodom 54.4K
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 (2020–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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