Urban population, female in Togo

Togo: Urban population, female was 19.8% in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
19.8%
World rank
140th
of 192 countries
All-time high
19.8%
in 2015
All-time low
12.3%
in 1980
Years of data
8
1980–2015

Urban population, female in Togo, 1980–2015

051015201980199720151980: 12.3 % of total1985: 13.2 % of total1990: 14.3 % of total1995: 15.5 % of total2000: 16.5 % of total2005: 17.6 % of total2010: 18.7 % of total2015: 19.8 % of total

Source: The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects. Measured in % of total.

Analysis

The most recent figure for urban population, female in Togo is 19.8%, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

That represents a change of up 12.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban population, female in Togo peaked at 19.8% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 12.3%, in 1980.

That places Togo 140th out of 192 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

Urban population, female in Togo, year by year

Annual values for Urban population, female (% of total) in Togo, 1980 to 2015.
Year % of total Change
1980 12.3%
1985 13.2% +7.7%
1990 14.3% +7.8%
1995 15.5% +8.6%
2000 16.5% +6.9%
2005 17.6% +6.3%
2010 18.7% +6.2%
2015 19.8% +6.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 12.7% 12.3% 13.2% 2
1990s 14.9% 14.3% 15.5% 2
2000s 17.1% 16.5% 17.6% 2
2010s 19.3% 18.7% 19.8% 2

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  4. 141 Somalia 19.7% compare
  5. 142 Sierra Leone 19.6% compare
  6. 143 Mali 19.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban population, female in Togo?
Urban population, female in Togo was 19.8% in 2015, according to The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects.
What is the highest urban population, female recorded in Togo?
The highest recorded value was 19.8% in 2015.
What is the lowest urban population, female recorded in Togo?
The lowest recorded value was 12.3% in 1980.
How does Togo rank for urban population, female?
Togo ranks 140th out of 192 countries with data for 2015.
Is urban population, female rising or falling in Togo?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Togo data come from?
The figures come from The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects, published as part of Urban population, female (% of total). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Urban population, female (% of total)
Unit
% of total
Source
The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
241 places, 1,928 data points, 1980–2015
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Female urban population is the percentage of females who live in urban areas to total population.