Fertility & birth rates in East Timor and Togo

Fertility rate in East Timor vs Togo chart

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in East Timor was 2.71 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 East Timor vs Togo population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

The chart below showcases historical changes in the birth rates.

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	East Timor	Togo
1960	6.32	6.8
1961	6.27	6.82
1962	6.22	6.86
1963	6.16	6.89
1964	6.08	6.92
1965	6.01	6.94
1966	5.93	6.96
1967	5.86	6.96
1968	5.79	6.97
1969	5.72	7.02
1970	5.66	7.04
1971	5.58	7.06
1972	5.49	7.07
1973	5.39	7.08
1974	5.29	7.09
1975	5.19	7.09
1976	5.12	7.06
1977	5.09	7.03
1978	5.09	6.98
1979	5.14	6.94
1980	5.22	6.88
1981	5.53	6.81
1982	5.56	6.73
1983	5.59	6.63
1984	5.61	6.54
1985	5.65	6.46
1986	5.67	6.38
1987	5.68	6.3
1988	5.72	6.23
1989	5.76	6.15
1990	5.81	6.07
1991	5.84	5.99
1992	5.87	5.89
1993	5.88	5.78
1994	5.91	5.67
1995	5.94	5.57
1996	5.94	5.46
1997	5.96	5.36
1998	5.96	5.29
1999	5.97	5.23
2000	5.93	5.17
2001	5.92	5.13
2002	5.9	5.09
2003	5.85	5.05
2004	5.74	5
2005	5.61	5.04
2006	5.47	5.08
2007	5.33	5.1
2008	5.17	5.1
2009	4.99	5.1
2010	4.82	5.09
2011	4.61	4.98
2012	4.4	4.85
2013	4.21	4.75
2014	4	4.7
2015	3.78	4.66
2016	3.58	4.63
2017	3.4	4.58
2018	3.24	4.51
2019	3.12	4.45
2020	3.01	4.39
2021	2.89	4.32
2022	2.8	4.25
2023	2.71	4.19
2024	2.63	4.12
2025	2.56	4.07
2026	2.5	4.01
2027	2.45	3.95
2028	2.4	3.89
2029	2.36	3.84
2030	2.32	3.79
2031	2.29	3.75
2032	2.25	3.7
2033	2.22	3.65
2034	2.19	3.61
2035	2.17	3.56
2036	2.14	3.52
2037	2.12	3.48
2038	2.09	3.44
2039	2.07	3.4
2040	2.05	3.37
2041	2.03	3.33
2042	2.02	3.3
2043	2	3.27
2044	1.99	3.23
2045	1.97	3.2
2046	1.96	3.16
2047	1.95	3.13
2048	1.94	3.1
2049	1.93	3.07
2050	1.92	3.04

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Table

Year	Share of people 0-14 years old
	East Timor	Togo
1960	40.1%	44%
1961	39.7%	44.1%
1962	39.3%	44.2%
1963	39%	44.4%
1964	38.8%	44.5%
1965	38.7%	44.6%
1966	38.9%	44.7%
1967	39.1%	44.8%
1968	39.3%	44.9%
1969	39.5%	45%
1970	39.6%	45.1%
1971	39.7%	45.2%
1972	39.7%	45.4%
1973	39.8%	45.5%
1974	39.7%	45.6%
1975	39.4%	45.8%
1976	39%	45.9%
1977	38.5%	46%
1978	38%	46.1%
1979	37.5%	46.2%
1980	37.4%	46.2%
1981	37.8%	46.2%
1982	38.4%	46.2%
1983	38.8%	46.1%
1984	39.3%	46%
1985	39.7%	45.9%
1986	40.2%	45.8%
1987	40.7%	45.7%
1988	41.3%	45.5%
1989	41.9%	45.3%
1990	42.2%	45.2%
1991	42.4%	44.9%
1992	42.6%	44.7%
1993	42.7%	44.5%
1994	42.9%	44.2%
1995	43%	44%
1996	43%	43.8%
1997	43%	43.5%
1998	42.9%	43.2%
1999	42.7%	42.9%
2000	42.6%	42.6%
2001	42.5%	42.4%
2002	42.4%	42.3%
2003	42.2%	42.2%
2004	42%	42%
2005	42.1%	41.9%
2006	42.2%	41.8%
2007	42.3%	41.6%
2008	42.1%	41.6%
2009	41.9%	41.5%
2010	41.6%	41.6%
2011	41.3%	41.6%
2012	40.9%	41.6%
2013	40.4%	41.6%
2014	39.8%	41.5%
2015	39.1%	41.5%
2016	38.4%	41.4%
2017	37.8%	41.2%
2018	37.2%	41.1%
2019	36.6%	40.9%
2020	36%	40.7%
2021	35.4%	40.5%
2022	34.8%	40.2%
2023	34.2%	39.9%
2024	33.7%	39.5%
2025	33.1%	39.2%
2026	32.6%	38.8%
2027	32.1%	38.4%
2028	31.6%	38.1%
2029	31%	37.8%
2030	30.4%	37.5%
2031	29.8%	37.2%
2032	29.2%	36.9%
2033	28.7%	36.6%
2034	28.1%	36.4%
2035	27.6%	36.1%
2036	27.2%	35.9%
2037	26.9%	35.6%
2038	26.7%	35.4%
2039	26.4%	35.2%
2040	26.2%	35%
2041	25.9%	34.8%
2042	25.6%	34.6%
2043	25.4%	34.4%
2044	25.1%	34.2%
2045	24.8%	33.9%
2046	24.5%	33.7%
2047	24.1%	33.5%
2048	23.8%	33.2%
2049	23.5%	33%
2050	23.1%	32.8%

Children aged 0-14 make up 33.7% of the population in East Timor and 39.5% in Togo in 2024, compared to 42.2% and 45.2% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of East Timor and Togo compared.

Natural population change in East Timor vs Togo by year

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change (excluding migration) has been +1.7% in East Timor and +2.46% in Togo. The chart below illustrates the comparison of the absolute yearly changes resulting from births and deaths.

Table

Year	Population change due to births and deaths
	East Timor	Togo
1960	7,012	43,307
1961	7,330	44,623
1962	7,639	46,201
1963	7,938	47,869
1964	8,235	49,449
1965	8,526	51,323
1966	8,810	53,640
1967	9,089	56,128
1968	9,356	59,110
1969	9,611	62,589
1970	9,824	65,851
1971	9,964	69,206
1972	10,030	72,008
1973	10,033	74,713
1974	8,405	77,347
1975	-1,062	79,831
1976	783	82,321
1977	296	84,572
1978	-1,000	86,950
1979	987	89,148
1980	6,940	91,445
1981	9,336	94,318
1982	9,579	97,003
1983	9,686	99,817
1984	10,922	102,425
1985	10,788	104,949
1986	11,062	107,957
1987	11,945	110,739
1988	12,118	112,915
1989	17,758	114,432
1990	18,343	116,200
1991	18,605	117,409
1992	19,880	118,876
1993	20,770	119,938
1994	21,746	113,074
1995	21,962	116,314
1996	22,703	119,418
1997	23,501	122,109
1998	23,590	125,392
1999	21,871	129,832
2000	21,579	133,873
2001	23,314	137,808
2002	25,410	141,643
2003	26,900	144,900
2004	26,751	147,574
2005	26,412	154,117
2006	26,221	160,671
2007	26,074	168,144
2008	25,888	173,677
2009	25,696	180,111
2010	25,515	185,294
2011	25,237	186,406
2012	24,890	186,061
2013	24,538	187,309
2014	24,040	190,667
2015	23,391	194,768
2016	22,778	199,364
2017	22,145	202,307
2018	21,650	204,942
2019	21,307	207,608
2020	21,166	208,663
2021	20,101	210,613
2022	20,625	215,090
2023	20,495	218,093

Maternal mortality chart: East Timor vs Togo

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 192 deaths per 100,000 live births in East Timor, compared to 349 deaths in Togo.

Table

Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	East Timor	Togo
1985	1,916	668
1986	1,860	649
1987	1,763	636
1988	1,743	628
1989	1,511	644
1990	1,477	657
1991	1,439	676
1992	1,368	692
1993	1,308	728
1994	1,254	688
1995	1,239	663
1996	1,193	627
1997	1,166	600
1998	1,157	570
1999	1,488	529
2000	796	496
2001	761	478
2002	724	447
2003	714	431
2004	683	431
2005	648	434
2006	600	453
2007	559	448
2008	518	457
2009	477	471
2010	439	497
2011	404	501
2012	374	506
2013	349	500
2014	327	490
2015	305	470
2016	287	460
2017	269	443
2018	251	435
2019	237	416
2020	257	398
2021	263	397
2022	235	362
2023	192	349

Under-five mortality rates

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 5% in East Timor and 5.83% in Togo. Below is the historical data on under-five mortality rates.

Table

Year	Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
	East Timor	Togo
1960	-	26%
1961	-	25.8%
1962	-	25.5%
1963	-	25.2%
1964	-	24.9%
1965	-	24.6%
1966	-	24.2%
1967	-	23.8%
1968	-	23.4%
1969	-	23%
1970	-	22.5%
1971	-	22.1%
1972	-	21.6%
1973	-	21.1%
1974	-	20.7%
1975	-	20.2%
1976	-	19.7%
1977	-	19.2%
1978	-	18.8%
1979	-	18.3%
1980	-	17.9%
1981	-	17.5%
1982	-	17.1%
1983	-	16.7%
1984	-	16.3%
1985	27.1%	16%
1986	26.3%	15.7%
1987	24.4%	15.4%
1988	24.1%	15.2%
1989	23%	14.9%
1990	22.5%	14.7%
1991	22.2%	14.5%
1992	21.1%	14.3%
1993	20%	14.1%
1994	19.2%	13.9%
1995	19.3%	13.6%
1996	18.5%	13.3%
1997	17.7%	13%
1998	18%	12.7%
1999	19.4%	12.3%
2000	11.1%	12%
2001	10.6%	11.6%
2002	10.1%	11.3%
2003	9.61%	10.9%
2004	9.17%	10.6%
2005	8.75%	10.3%
2006	8.36%	9.97%
2007	8.01%	9.69%
2008	7.68%	9.41%
2009	7.38%	9.14%
2010	7.11%	8.87%
2011	6.86%	8.59%
2012	6.63%	8.33%
2013	6.42%	8.07%
2014	6.23%	7.81%
2015	6.06%	7.56%
2016	5.91%	7.32%
2017	5.78%	7.09%
2018	5.66%	6.86%
2019	5.55%	6.63%
2020	5.42%	6.43%
2021	5.28%	6.22%
2022	5.14%	6.02%
2023	5%	5.83%