Peru vs Togo: Rural population

Peru
4.98 million
in 2025
Togo
4.78 million
in 2025
Peru rank
76th
Togo rank
78th

Rural population over time

  • Peru
  • Togo
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How they compare

Peru currently reports 4.98 million against 4.78 million in Togo, a difference of 202,920.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Peru has been ahead every year.

Peru ranks 76th and Togo ranks 78th of 215 countries.

Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru Togo Difference Ahead
1960s 5.64 million 1.54 million 4.10 million Peru
1970s 5.86 million 1.87 million 3.99 million Peru
1980s 6.45 million 2.33 million 4.11 million Peru
1990s 7.06 million 2.86 million 4.19 million Peru
2000s 7.05 million 3.49 million 3.56 million Peru
2010s 5.97 million 4.22 million 1.75 million Peru
2020s 5.19 million 4.65 million 545,078 Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rural population, Peru or Togo?
Peru, at 4.98 million against 4.78 million in Togo as of 2025.
What is the difference in rural population between Peru and Togo?
202,920, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Togo?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Peru and Togo rank globally for rural population?
Peru ranks 76th and Togo ranks 78th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Rural population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Rural population
Source
World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,394 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Rural population refers to people living in rural areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated as the difference between total population and urban population. Aggregation of urban and rural population may not add up to total population because of different country coverages.