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Fertility & birth rates in Egypt and Togo

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Egypt has an annual birth rate of 20.9 births per 1,000 people, compared to 32.1 for Togo. The average number of children a woman is expected to have during her lifetime — the fertility rate, is 2.74 in Egypt and 4.12 in Togo — 50.7% difference.

1960 vs 2024, the fertility rate has decreased by 59.7% in Egypt and by 39.4% in Togo — in 1960, it was 6.79 and 6.8, respectively.

  • Egypt is ranked 67/196 by birth rate compared to 21/196 for Togo.
  • The mean age for first-time mothers is 22.6 years in Egypt, compared to 25 years in Togo.
  • The mean age at childbearing (for all the births, not just the first) is 28.1 in Egypt — it's 28.9 in Togo.
  • Annual births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 (adolescent birth rate or teenage mother rate) is 41.1 in Egypt vs 76.4 in Togo.
  • In Egypt, 25.4% of the population is composed of women of reproductive age (15-49), compared to 25.2% in Togo.

Fertility rate in Egypt vs Togo by year

Egypt
Togo
1x
Year Fertility rate
Egypt Togo
2024 2.74 4.12
2023 2.75 4.19
2022 2.75 4.25
2021 2.75 4.32
2020 2.85 4.39
2019 2.87 4.45
2018 3.02 4.51
2017 3.31 4.58
2016 3.35 4.63
2015 3.5 4.66
2014 3.49 4.7
2013 3.49 4.75
2012 3.4 4.85
2011 3.31 4.98
2010 3.3 5.09
2009 3.26 5.1
2008 3.24 5.1
2007 3.24 5.1
2006 3.22 5.08
2005 3.25 5.04
2004 3.28 4.99
2003 3.35 5.05
2002 3.41 5.09
2001 3.46 5.13
2000 3.51 5.17
1999 3.6 5.23
1998 3.68 5.29
1997 3.68 5.36
1996 3.7 5.46
1995 3.76 5.56
1994 3.87 5.67
1993 3.99 5.78
1992 4.15 5.89
1991 4.32 5.99
1990 4.51 6.07
1989 4.68 6.15
1988 4.83 6.23
1987 4.91 6.3
1986 5 6.38
1985 5.12 6.46
1984 5.21 6.54
1983 5.31 6.63
1982 5.33 6.72
1981 5.37 6.81
1980 5.49 6.88
1979 5.57 6.94
1978 5.63 6.98
1977 5.68 7.03
1976 5.73 7.06
1975 5.75 7.09
1974 5.78 7.09
1973 5.84 7.08
1972 5.93 7.07
1971 5.99 7.06
1970 6.06 7.03
1969 6.12 7.01
1968 6.19 6.97
1967 6.25 6.96
1966 6.31 6.96
1965 6.39 6.94
1964 6.54 6.92
1963 6.65 6.89
1962 6.71 6.86
1961 6.76 6.82
1960 6.79 6.8

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Egypt was 2.74 children per woman in 2024, compared to 4.12 in Togo in 2024. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

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

Natural population change by year

Egypt
Togo
1x
Year Natural population change
Egypt Togo
2024 1,795,738 198,184
2023 1,780,230 196,649
2022 1,736,123 195,051
2021 1,566,491 192,651
2020 1,704,988 192,474
2019 1,805,818 192,990
2018 1,908,512 191,482
2017 2,122,866 189,386
2016 2,131,690 187,007
2015 2,227,594 183,089
2014 2,195,761 179,671
2013 2,156,922 176,865
2012 2,060,535 176,051
2011 1,951,851 176,484
2010 1,910,134 175,800
2009 1,848,123 170,740
2008 1,792,943 164,627
2007 1,749,322 158,312
2006 1,693,374 150,821
2005 1,660,624 143,281
2004 1,626,745 136,802
2003 1,614,293 133,852
2002 1,593,474 130,283
2001 1,568,962 126,419
2000 1,540,084 122,712
1999 1,534,697 119,331
1998 1,519,728 116,918
1997 1,470,119 116,559
1996 1,427,161 111,887
1995 1,406,935 106,983
1994 1,402,840 100,045
1993 1,409,374 112,013
1992 1,421,372 110,828
1991 1,440,936 109,267
1990 1,450,747 107,985
1989 1,461,547 106,166
1988 1,465,620 104,605
1987 1,436,059 102,435
1986 1,410,249 99,698
1985 1,388,718 96,376
1984 1,351,297 95,195
1983 1,318,474 94,034
1982 1,258,574 92,715
1981 1,206,830 90,144
1980 1,181,914 87,404
1979 1,145,655 85,228
1978 1,107,179 83,151
1977 1,065,298 80,902
1976 1,030,546 78,770
1975 987,822 76,412
1974 946,052 74,055
1973 905,068 71,549
1972 893,333 68,966
1971 868,365 66,284
1970 841,952 63,057
1969 824,564 58,207
1968 809,482 56,082
1967 788,908 54,359
1966 774,391 52,832
1965 752,682 51,096
1964 749,608 49,450
1963 738,788 47,869
1962 720,128 46,201
1961 703,216 44,623
1960 685,403 43,307

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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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 2023 to 2024 was +1.54% in Egypt and +2.36% in Togo.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been +1.75% in Egypt and +2.49% in Togo.

Birth rate in Egypt vs Togo by year

Egypt
Togo

Annual births per 1,000 people

1x
Year Annual births per 1,000 people
Egypt Togo
2024 20.9 32.1
2023 21 32.6
2022 21.1 33.1
2021 21.2 33.7
2020 22 34.3
2019 22.3 34.9
2018 23.6 35.4
2017 26.1 35.7
2016 26.7 36
2015 28.2 36.1
2014 28.4 36.3
2013 28.6 36.7
2012 28.1 37.5
2011 27.5 38.5
2010 27.5 39.3
2009 27.2 39.4
2008 27 39.3
2007 26.8 39.2
2006 26.6 38.7
2005 26.6 38.2
2004 26.6 37.7
2003 26.9 37.8
2002 27.1 37.9
2001 27.3 37.8
2000 27.4 37.7
1999 27.9 37.7
1998 28.3 38.1
1997 28.2 38.7
1996 28.2 38.5
1995 28.6 38.6
1994 29.2 38.2
1993 30.1 42.1
1992 31.1 40.9
1991 32.4 41.3
1990 33.5 41.7
1989 34.9 42
1988 36 42.4
1987 36.6 42.8
1986 37.3 43.1
1985 38.1 43.2
1984 38.7 44
1983 39.3 44.6
1982 39.3 45.3
1981 39.4 45.6
1980 40.2 46.1
1979 40.6 46.7
1978 40.8 47.2
1977 41 47.6
1976 41.3 48
1975 41.2 48.2
1974 41.1 48.4
1973 41.2 48.4
1972 41.6 48.5
1971 41.8 48.5
1970 41.9 48.3
1969 42.2 47.5
1968 42.5 48.4
1967 42.8 48.5
1966 43.2 48.6
1965 43.5 48.6
1964 44.5 48.5
1963 45.4 48.4
1962 46 48.2
1961 46.8 48
1960 47.5 47.9

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2024 was 20.9 in Egypt and 32.1 in Togo, compared with 47.5 and 47.9, respectively, in 1960.

Birth rate data compared

Egypt Togo
Fertility rate 2.74 4.12
Fertility rate rank 60/196 21/196
Birth rate 20.9 32.1
Birth rate rank 67/196 21/196
Population change due to births and deaths +1,795,738 +198,184
Natural population change rank 9/196 60/196
Natural population change rate +1.54% +2.36%
Population growth +1.57% +2.2%
Population growth rank 67/197 39/197
Age at first childbirth 22.6 years 25 years
Average age at childbearing 28.1 years 28.9 years
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 40.1 77
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 20-29 157.7 194.7
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 30+ 29.1 61.1
Female of reproductive age (15-49), share of population 25.4% 25.2%
Any modern method of contraceptive prevalence among married women ages 15-49 56.9% 21.4%
Share of births attended by skilled health staff 97.1% 69.4%
Maternal mortality per live birth 0.02% 0.35%
Neonatal mortality rate (before reaching 28 days of age) 1.39% 2.26%
Infant mortality rate (before reaching 1 year of age) 2.08% 3.48%
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age 2.24% 5.61%
Life expectancy 72.2 years 63.3 years

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Egypt
Factual

UN forecast
Togo
Factual

UN forecast
1x
Year Young
Egypt Togo
2100 16.8% 23.1%
2099 16.9% 23.2%
2098 17% 23.4%
2097 17% 23.6%
2096 17.1% 23.7%
2095 17.2% 23.9%
2094 17.3% 24%
2093 17.4% 24.2%
2092 17.5% 24.4%
2091 17.6% 24.5%
2090 17.7% 24.7%
2089 17.9% 24.9%
2088 18% 25%
2087 18.2% 25.2%
2086 18.3% 25.4%
2085 18.4% 25.6%
2084 18.6% 25.8%
2083 18.8% 25.9%
2082 18.9% 26.1%
2081 19.1% 26.3%
2080 19.2% 26.5%
2079 19.4% 26.7%
2078 19.5% 26.9%
2077 19.6% 27.1%
2076 19.8% 27.3%
2075 19.9% 27.4%
2074 20% 27.6%
2073 20.2% 27.8%
2072 20.3% 28%
2071 20.4% 28.2%
2070 20.5% 28.4%
2069 20.6% 28.6%
2068 20.7% 28.7%
2067 20.8% 28.9%
2066 21% 29.1%
2065 21.1% 29.3%
2064 21.3% 29.6%
2063 21.4% 29.8%
2062 21.6% 30%
2061 21.8% 30.2%
2060 22% 30.4%
2059 22.3% 30.7%
2058 22.5% 30.9%
2057 22.8% 31.2%
2056 23.1% 31.4%
2055 23.4% 31.7%
2054 23.7% 31.9%
2053 24% 32.1%
2052 24.3% 32.4%
2051 24.5% 32.6%
2050 24.8% 32.9%
2049 25.1% 33.1%
2048 25.3% 33.4%
2047 25.5% 33.6%
2046 25.7% 33.8%
2045 25.9% 34%
2044 26% 34.3%
2043 26.2% 34.5%
2042 26.3% 34.7%
2041 26.4% 34.9%
2040 26.5% 35.1%
2039 26.6% 35.3%
2038 26.7% 35.5%
2037 26.8% 35.7%
2036 27% 36%
2035 27.1% 36.2%
2034 27.3% 36.5%
2033 27.6% 36.8%
2032 28% 37.1%
2031 28.5% 37.4%
2030 29.1% 37.7%
2029 29.7% 38%
2028 30.3% 38.3%
2027 30.9% 38.6%
2026 31.3% 39%
2025 31.6% 40.4%
2024 32% 40.8%
2023 32.4% 41.1%
2022 32.9% 41.3%
2021 33.2% 41.2%
2020 33.5% 40.7%
2019 33.7% 40.1%
2018 34% 39.9%
2017 34.1% 40.4%
2016 34.1% 41.3%
2015 34.1% 42.1%
2014 34% 42.8%
2013 33.9% 43.3%
2012 33.9% 43.6%
2011 33.9% 43.8%
2010 33.9% 43.6%
2009 33.9% 43.1%
2008 33.9% 42.5%
2007 34.1% 42%
2006 34.3% 41.6%
2005 34.6% 41.5%
2004 35% 41.8%
2003 35.4% 42.2%
2002 35.9% 42.7%
2001 36.4% 43.1%
2000 36.9% 43.6%
1999 37.5% 44.1%
1998 38% 44.3%
1997 38.5% 43.9%
1996 38.9% 44.1%
1995 39.3% 45.1%
1994 39.7% 46.6%
1993 40.1% 46.1%
1992 40.4% 44.9%
1991 40.7% 45.2%
1990 40.9% 45.4%
1989 41.2% 45.7%
1988 41.2% 45.9%
1987 41.3% 46.1%
1986 41.3% 46.4%
1985 41.3% 46.6%
1984 41.3% 46.7%
1983 41.3% 46.5%
1982 41.3% 46.3%
1981 41.2% 46.2%
1980 41.2% 46.2%
1979 41.2% 46.2%
1978 41.1% 46.1%
1977 41.1% 46%
1976 41.1% 45.9%
1975 41% 45.8%
1974 41.1% 45.7%
1973 41.1% 45.5%
1972 41.2% 45.4%
1971 41.3% 45.2%
1970 41.4% 45.1%
1969 41.6% 45%
1968 41.7% 44.9%
1967 41.9% 44.8%
1966 42% 44.7%
1965 42.1% 44.6%
1964 42.1% 44.5%
1963 42.2% 44.4%
1962 42.3% 44.2%
1961 42.4% 44.1%
1960 42.3% 44%

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Children aged 0-14 make up 31.6% of the population in Egypt and 40.4% in Togo in 2025, compared to 40.9% and 45.4% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Egypt and Togo compared.

Fertility rates around the globe

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Maternal mortality chart: Egypt vs Togo

Egypt
Togo
1x
Year Maternal mortality per 100K births
Egypt Togo
2023 17 349
2022 24 362
2021 42 397
2020 31 398
2019 19 416
2018 20 435
2017 21 443
2016 23 460
2015 24 470
2014 26 490
2013 27 500
2012 29 506
2011 31 501
2010 32 497
2009 34 471
2008 36 457
2007 38 448
2006 40 453
2005 41 434
2004 43 431
2003 45 431
2002 48 447
2001 50 478
2000 53 496
1999 56 529
1998 60 570
1997 64 600
1996 69 627
1995 75 663
1994 81 688
1993 86 728
1992 93 692
1991 100 676
1990 107 657
1989 114 644
1988 121 628
1987 128 636
1986 135 649
1985 141 668

Data sources: World Bank | Gender (1985–2023, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 17 deaths per 100,000 live births in Egypt, compared to 349 deaths in Togo.

Under-five mortality rates

Egypt
Togo

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

1x
Year Under 5 mortality rate
Egypt Togo
2024 2.24% 5.61%
2023 2.29% 5.81%
2022 2.35% 6%
2021 2.4% 6.2%
2020 2.44% 6.39%
2019 2.48% 6.6%
2018 2.52% 6.81%
2017 2.56% 7.04%
2016 2.6% 7.28%
2015 2.65% 7.52%
2014 2.71% 7.77%
2013 2.78% 8.02%
2012 2.86% 8.29%
2011 2.95% 8.56%
2010 3.05% 8.83%
2009 3.16% 9.09%
2008 3.28% 9.37%
2007 3.42% 9.65%
2006 3.56% 9.93%
2005 3.7% 10.2%
2004 3.86% 10.6%
2003 4.04% 10.9%
2002 4.25% 11.2%
2001 4.48% 11.6%
2000 4.73% 11.9%
1999 5.02% 12.3%
1998 5.34% 12.6%
1997 5.69% 13%
1996 6.07% 13.3%
1995 6.48% 13.6%
1994 6.9% 13.9%
1993 7.33% 14.1%
1992 7.75% 14.3%
1991 8.17% 14.5%
1990 8.6% 14.7%
1989 9.07% 15%
1988 9.63% 15.2%
1987 10.3% 15.4%
1986 11.1% 15.7%
1985 12% 16%
1984 13% 16.4%
1983 14% 16.7%
1982 15% 17.1%
1981 16% 17.5%
1980 17% 17.9%
1979 18% 18.4%
1978 19% 18.8%
1977 20% 19.3%
1976 21% 19.7%
1975 21.9% 20.2%
1974 22.8% 20.7%
1973 23.6% 21.1%
1972 24.2% 21.6%
1971 24.6% 22.1%
1970 25% 22.5%
1969 25.4% 22.9%
1968 25.8% 23.4%
1967 26.3% 23.8%
1966 26.8% 24.1%
1965 27.6% 24.5%
1964 28.4% 24.8%
1963 29.3% 25.1%
1962 30.3% 25.4%
1961 31.4% 25.7%
1960 32.4% 26%

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 2.24% in Egypt and 5.61% in Togo. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  3. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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