Fertility & birth rates in Denmark and Togo

Fertility rate in Denmark vs Togo by year

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Denmark

Togo

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Year	Fertility rate
	Denmark	Togo
2023	1.5	4.19
2022	1.55	4.25
2021	1.72	4.32
2020	1.68	4.39
2019	1.7	4.45
2018	1.73	4.51
2017	1.75	4.58
2016	1.79	4.63
2015	1.71	4.66
2014	1.69	4.7
2013	1.67	4.75
2012	1.73	4.85
2011	1.75	4.98
2010	1.87	5.09
2009	1.84	5.1
2008	1.89	5.1
2007	1.84	5.1
2006	1.85	5.08
2005	1.8	5.04
2004	1.78	5
2003	1.76	5.05
2002	1.72	5.09
2001	1.74	5.13
2000	1.77	5.17
1999	1.73	5.23
1998	1.72	5.29
1997	1.75	5.36
1996	1.75	5.46
1995	1.8	5.57
1994	1.81	5.67
1993	1.75	5.78
1992	1.76	5.89
1991	1.68	5.99
1990	1.67	6.07
1989	1.62	6.15
1988	1.56	6.23
1987	1.5	6.3
1986	1.48	6.38
1985	1.45	6.46
1984	1.4	6.54
1983	1.38	6.63
1982	1.43	6.73
1981	1.44	6.81
1980	1.55	6.88
1979	1.6	6.94
1978	1.67	6.98
1977	1.66	7.03
1976	1.75	7.06
1975	1.92	7.09
1974	1.9	7.09
1973	1.92	7.08
1972	2.03	7.07
1971	2.04	7.06
1970	1.95	7.04
1969	2	7.02
1968	2.12	6.97
1967	2.35	6.96
1966	2.62	6.96
1965	2.61	6.94
1964	2.6	6.92
1963	2.67	6.89
1962	2.55	6.86
1961	2.55	6.82
1960	2.57	6.8

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Denmark was 1.5 children per woman in 2023, compared to 4.19 in Togo in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Denmark vs Togo population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

Natural population change by year

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Denmark

Togo

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Year	Natural population change
	Denmark	Togo
2023	-595	218,093
2022	-1,180	215,090
2021	5,857	210,613
2020	5,831	208,663
2019	6,977	207,608
2018	6,373	204,942
2017	8,071	202,307
2016	9,165	199,364
2015	5,683	194,768
2014	5,644	190,667
2013	3,931	187,309
2012	5,592	186,061
2011	6,685	186,406
2010	8,876	185,294
2009	8,285	180,111
2008	10,438	173,677
2007	8,192	168,144
2006	9,787	160,671
2005	9,755	154,117
2004	9,188	147,574
2003	7,007	144,900
2002	5,376	141,643
2001	6,967	137,808
2000	9,078	133,873
1999	6,919	129,832
1998	7,956	125,392
1997	7,927	122,109
1996	6,842	119,418
1995	6,280	116,314
1994	8,850	113,074
1993	4,670	119,938
1992	6,722	118,876
1991	4,639	117,409
1990	2,056	116,200
1989	2,053	114,432
1988	0	112,915
1987	-1,538	110,739
1986	-2,561	107,957
1985	-4,603	104,949
1984	-5,623	102,425
1983	-6,649	99,817
1982	-2,559	97,003
1981	-3,073	94,318
1980	1,537	91,445
1979	4,605	89,148
1978	9,187	86,950
1977	11,703	84,572
1976	11,667	82,321
1975	20,746	79,831
1974	19,676	77,347
1973	21,092	74,713
1972	24,958	72,008
1971	26,801	69,206
1970	22,673	65,851
1969	23,481	62,589
1968	27,243	59,110
1967	33,363	56,128
1966	38,858	53,640
1965	37,596	51,323
1964	36,832	49,449
1963	36,539	47,869
1962	32,070	46,201
1961	33,205	44,623
1960	32,515	43,307

The chart above illustrates the comparison of the absolute yearly changes in population resulting from births and deaths.

Excluding migration, the natural population change due to births and deaths from 2022 to 2023 was -0.01% in Denmark and +2.34% in Togo.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been +0.09% in Denmark and +2.46% in Togo.

Birth rate in Denmark vs Togo by year

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Denmark

Togo

Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Denmark	Togo
2023	9.7	31.1
2022	9.9	31.5
2021	10.8	32
2020	10.4	32.5
2019	10.5	32.9
2018	10.6	33.4
2017	10.6	33.9
2016	10.8	34.4
2015	10.2	34.7
2014	10.1	35
2013	10	35.4
2012	10.4	36.1
2011	10.6	37.1
2010	11.4	37.9
2009	11.4	38
2008	11.8	38
2007	11.7	38
2006	12	37.7
2005	11.9	37.4
2004	12	37.1
2003	12	37.5
2002	11.9	37.8
2001	12.2	37.9
2000	12.6	37.9
1999	12.4	38
1998	12.5	38.1
1997	12.8	38.3
1996	12.9	38.6
1995	13.3	39
1994	13.4	39.4
1993	13	41.7
1992	13.1	40.8
1991	12.5	41.2
1990	12.3	41.7
1989	12	42.1
1988	11.5	42.5
1987	11	43
1986	10.8	43.3
1985	10.5	43.6
1984	10.1	44
1983	9.9	44.5
1982	10.3	45.1
1981	10.4	45.6
1980	11.2	46.1
1979	11.6	46.7
1978	12.2	47.2
1977	12.2	47.6
1976	12.9	48
1975	14.2	48.2
1974	14.1	48.4
1973	14.3	48.4
1972	15.1	48.5
1971	15.2	48.5
1970	14.4	48.3
1969	14.6	48.2
1968	15.3	47.9
1967	16.8	48
1966	18.4	48.2
1965	18	48.3
1964	17.7	48.4
1963	17.6	48.4
1962	16.7	48.2
1961	16.6	48
1960	16.6	47.9

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 9.7 in Denmark and 31.1 in Togo, compared with 16.6 and 47.9, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Denmark

Factual

UN forecast

Togo

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Young
	Denmark	Togo
2100	13.7%	23.1%
2099	13.7%	23.2%
2098	13.7%	23.4%
2097	13.7%	23.6%
2096	13.7%	23.7%
2095	13.7%	23.9%
2094	13.7%	24%
2093	13.7%	24.2%
2092	13.7%	24.4%
2091	13.7%	24.5%
2090	13.7%	24.7%
2089	13.7%	24.9%
2088	13.7%	25%
2087	13.7%	25.2%
2086	13.7%	25.4%
2085	13.8%	25.6%
2084	13.8%	25.8%
2083	13.8%	25.9%
2082	13.8%	26.1%
2081	13.8%	26.3%
2080	13.8%	26.5%
2079	13.9%	26.7%
2078	13.9%	26.9%
2077	13.9%	27.1%
2076	13.9%	27.3%
2075	14%	27.4%
2074	14%	27.6%
2073	14%	27.8%
2072	14%	28%
2071	14.1%	28.2%
2070	14.1%	28.4%
2069	14.1%	28.6%
2068	14.1%	28.7%
2067	14.1%	28.9%
2066	14.1%	29.1%
2065	14.1%	29.3%
2064	14.2%	29.6%
2063	14.2%	29.8%
2062	14.2%	30%
2061	14.2%	30.2%
2060	14.2%	30.4%
2059	14.2%	30.7%
2058	14.2%	30.9%
2057	14.3%	31.2%
2056	14.3%	31.4%
2055	14.3%	31.7%
2054	14.3%	31.9%
2053	14.4%	32.1%
2052	14.4%	32.4%
2051	14.5%	32.6%
2050	14.5%	32.9%
2049	14.6%	33.1%
2048	14.6%	33.4%
2047	14.6%	33.6%
2046	14.7%	33.8%
2045	14.7%	34%
2044	14.8%	34.3%
2043	14.8%	34.5%
2042	14.9%	34.7%
2041	14.9%	34.9%
2040	14.9%	35.1%
2039	15%	35.3%
2038	15%	35.5%
2037	15%	35.7%
2036	15.1%	36%
2035	15.1%	36.2%
2034	15.2%	36.5%
2033	15.3%	36.8%
2032	15.3%	37.1%
2031	15.4%	37.4%
2030	15.4%	37.7%
2029	15.4%	38%
2028	15.4%	38.3%
2027	15.4%	38.6%
2026	15.5%	39%
2025	15.6%	39.3%
2024	15.7%	39.5%
2023	15.9%	39.9%
2022	16%	40.2%
2021	16.2%	40.5%
2020	16.3%	40.7%
2019	16.4%	40.9%
2018	16.6%	41.1%
2017	16.7%	41.2%
2016	16.8%	41.4%
2015	16.9%	41.5%
2014	17.1%	41.5%
2013	17.3%	41.6%
2012	17.6%	41.6%
2011	17.8%	41.6%
2010	18%	41.6%
2009	18.2%	41.5%
2008	18.4%	41.6%
2007	18.5%	41.6%
2006	18.7%	41.8%
2005	18.8%	41.9%
2004	18.8%	42%
2003	18.8%	42.2%
2002	18.8%	42.3%
2001	18.7%	42.4%
2000	18.5%	42.6%
1999	18.3%	42.9%
1998	18.1%	43.2%
1997	17.9%	43.5%
1996	17.6%	43.8%
1995	17.4%	44%
1994	17.2%	44.2%
1993	17.1%	44.5%
1992	17%	44.7%
1991	17%	44.9%
1990	17.1%	45.2%
1989	17.2%	45.3%
1988	17.5%	45.5%
1987	17.7%	45.7%
1986	18.1%	45.8%
1985	18.4%	45.9%
1984	18.8%	46%
1983	19.2%	46.1%
1982	19.7%	46.2%
1981	20.3%	46.2%
1980	20.8%	46.2%
1979	21.3%	46.2%
1978	21.8%	46.1%
1977	22.1%	46%
1976	22.4%	45.9%
1975	22.6%	45.8%
1974	22.7%	45.6%
1973	22.9%	45.5%
1972	23%	45.4%
1971	23.1%	45.2%
1970	23.3%	45.1%
1969	23.5%	45%
1968	23.7%	44.9%
1967	23.8%	44.8%
1966	23.8%	44.7%
1965	23.8%	44.6%
1964	23.8%	44.5%
1963	24%	44.4%
1962	24.2%	44.2%
1961	24.7%	44.1%
1960	25.2%	44%

Children aged 0-14 make up 15.7% of the population in Denmark and 39.5% in Togo in 2024, compared to 17.1% and 45.2% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Denmark and Togo compared.

Maternal mortality chart: Denmark vs Togo

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Denmark

Togo

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Denmark	Togo
2023	4	349
2022	6	362
2021	8	397
2020	4	398
2019	4	416
2018	5	435
2017	5	443
2016	5	460
2015	5	470
2014	5	490
2013	5	500
2012	6	506
2011	6	501
2010	7	497
2009	7	471
2008	7	457
2007	7	448
2006	7	453
2005	8	434
2004	8	431
2003	8	431
2002	9	447
2001	9	478
2000	9	496
1999	9	529
1998	9	570
1997	10	600
1996	11	627
1995	12	663
1994	12	688
1993	12	728
1992	12	692
1991	12	676
1990	12	657
1989	13	644
1988	13	628
1987	12	636
1986	12	649
1985	12	668

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 4 deaths per 100,000 live births in Denmark, compared to 349 deaths in Togo.

Under-five mortality rates

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Denmark

Togo

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

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Year	Under 5 mortality rate
	Denmark	Togo
2023	0.34%	5.83%
2022	0.35%	6.02%
2021	0.36%	6.22%
2020	0.37%	6.43%
2019	0.38%	6.63%
2018	0.39%	6.86%
2017	0.4%	7.09%
2016	0.4%	7.32%
2015	0.41%	7.56%
2014	0.41%	7.81%
2013	0.41%	8.07%
2012	0.41%	8.33%
2011	0.41%	8.59%
2010	0.41%	8.87%
2009	0.42%	9.14%
2008	0.43%	9.41%
2007	0.45%	9.69%
2006	0.46%	9.97%
2005	0.48%	10.3%
2004	0.5%	10.6%
2003	0.52%	10.9%
2002	0.54%	11.3%
2001	0.55%	11.6%
2000	0.56%	12%
1999	0.57%	12.3%
1998	0.59%	12.7%
1997	0.6%	13%
1996	0.63%	13.3%
1995	0.65%	13.6%
1994	0.69%	13.9%
1993	0.74%	14.1%
1992	0.79%	14.3%
1991	0.84%	14.5%
1990	0.89%	14.7%
1989	0.93%	14.9%
1988	0.96%	15.2%
1987	0.97%	15.4%
1986	0.97%	15.7%
1985	0.97%	16%
1984	0.96%	16.3%
1983	0.96%	16.7%
1982	0.96%	17.1%
1981	0.98%	17.5%
1980	1%	17.9%
1979	1.03%	18.3%
1978	1.06%	18.8%
1977	1.11%	19.2%
1976	1.17%	19.7%
1975	1.23%	20.2%
1974	1.31%	20.7%
1973	1.39%	21.1%
1972	1.49%	21.6%
1971	1.58%	22.1%
1970	1.66%	22.5%
1969	1.73%	23%
1968	1.81%	23.4%
1967	1.9%	23.8%
1966	2.01%	24.2%
1965	2.11%	24.6%
1964	2.21%	24.9%
1963	2.3%	25.2%
1962	2.38%	25.5%
1961	2.45%	25.8%
1960	2.5%	26%

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.34% in Denmark and 5.83% in Togo. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.