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Fertility & birth rates in Spain and Togo

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Spain has an annual birth rate of 6.7 births per 1,000 people, compared to 31.1 for Togo. The average number of children a woman is expected to have during her lifetime — the fertility rate, is 1.12 in Spain and 4.19 in Togo — 274.3% difference.

1960 vs 2023, the fertility rate has decreased by 60.8% in Spain and by 38.3% in Togo — in 1960, it was 2.86 and 6.8, respectively.

  • Spain is ranked 189/196 by birth rate compared to 26/196 for Togo.
  • The mean age for first-time mothers is 31.5 years in Spain, compared to 25 years in Togo.
  • The mean age at childbearing (for all the births, not just the first) is 32.5 in Spain — it's 28.9 in Togo.
  • Annual births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 (adolescent birth rate or teenage mother rate) is 4.81 in Spain vs 77.1 in Togo.
  • In Spain, 21.3% of the population is composed of women of reproductive age (15-49), compared to 24.2% in Togo.

Fertility rate in Spain vs Togo by year

Spain
Togo
1x
Year Fertility rate
Spain Togo
2023 1.12 4.19
2022 1.16 4.25
2021 1.18 4.32
2020 1.18 4.39
2019 1.23 4.45
2018 1.26 4.51
2017 1.31 4.58
2016 1.33 4.63
2015 1.33 4.66
2014 1.32 4.7
2013 1.27 4.75
2012 1.32 4.85
2011 1.34 4.98
2010 1.37 5.09
2009 1.38 5.1
2008 1.45 5.1
2007 1.38 5.1
2006 1.36 5.08
2005 1.33 5.04
2004 1.31 5
2003 1.3 5.05
2002 1.25 5.09
2001 1.23 5.13
2000 1.22 5.17
1999 1.17 5.23
1998 1.13 5.29
1997 1.15 5.36
1996 1.14 5.46
1995 1.16 5.57
1994 1.19 5.67
1993 1.26 5.78
1992 1.31 5.89
1991 1.33 5.99
1990 1.36 6.07
1989 1.4 6.15
1988 1.45 6.23
1987 1.49 6.3
1986 1.56 6.38
1985 1.64 6.46
1984 1.73 6.54
1983 1.8 6.63
1982 1.94 6.73
1981 2.04 6.81
1980 2.22 6.88
1979 2.37 6.94
1978 2.54 6.98
1977 2.65 7.03
1976 2.77 7.06
1975 2.77 7.09
1974 2.88 7.09
1973 2.84 7.08
1972 2.87 7.07
1971 2.9 7.06
1970 2.84 7.04
1969 2.86 7.02
1968 2.87 6.97
1967 2.94 6.96
1966 2.91 6.96
1965 2.94 6.94
1964 3.01 6.92
1963 2.88 6.89
1962 2.8 6.86
1961 2.77 6.82
1960 2.86 6.8

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Spain was 1.12 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 Spain vs Togo population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

Natural population change by year

Spain
Togo
1x
Year Natural population change
Spain Togo
2023 -111,211 218,093
2022 -133,801 215,090
2021 -113,865 210,613
2020 -151,551 208,663
2019 -56,542 207,608
2018 -56,139 204,942
2017 -32,600 202,307
2016 0 199,364
2015 -4,642 194,768
2014 32,522 190,667
2013 37,284 187,309
2012 51,450 186,061
2011 84,137 186,406
2010 102,469 185,294
2009 106,635 180,111
2008 133,267 173,677
2007 108,545 168,144
2006 110,994 160,671
2005 78,576 154,117
2004 85,844 147,574
2003 54,844 144,900
2002 53,861 141,643
2001 44,936 137,808
2000 36,512 133,873
1999 8,077 129,832
1998 4,022 125,392
1997 20,028 122,109
1996 11,967 119,418
1995 15,889 116,314
1994 31,639 113,074
1993 47,234 119,938
1992 62,652 118,876
1991 58,450 117,409
1990 66,075 116,200
1989 81,538 114,432
1988 100,794 112,915
1987 116,054 110,739
1986 131,188 107,957
1985 146,184 104,949
1984 172,487 102,425
1983 183,223 99,817
1982 231,714 97,003
1981 237,879 94,318
1980 281,184 91,445
1979 312,407 89,148
1978 339,157 86,950
1977 361,465 84,572
1976 375,834 82,321
1975 371,882 79,831
1974 396,182 77,347
1973 374,381 74,713
1972 391,030 72,008
1971 369,625 69,206
1970 378,723 65,851
1969 367,851 62,589
1968 387,423 59,110
1967 402,001 56,128
1966 397,084 53,640
1965 405,819 51,323
1964 429,885 49,449
1963 394,338 47,869
1962 384,690 46,201
1961 396,537 44,623
1960 398,960 43,307

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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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 2022 to 2023 was -0.23% in Spain and +2.34% in Togo.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been -0.13% in Spain and +2.46% in Togo.

Birth rate in Spain vs Togo by year

Spain
Togo

Annual births per 1,000 people

1x
Year Annual births per 1,000 people
Spain Togo
2023 6.7 31.1
2022 6.9 31.5
2021 7.1 32
2020 7.2 32.5
2019 7.6 32.9
2018 7.9 33.4
2017 8.4 33.9
2016 8.8 34.4
2015 9 34.7
2014 9.2 35
2013 9.1 35.4
2012 9.7 36.1
2011 10.1 37.1
2010 10.4 37.9
2009 10.6 38
2008 11.3 38
2007 10.9 38
2006 10.8 37.7
2005 10.6 37.4
2004 10.6 37.1
2003 10.4 37.5
2002 10.1 37.8
2001 9.9 37.9
2000 9.8 37.9
1999 9.4 38
1998 9.1 38.1
1997 9.2 38.3
1996 9.1 38.6
1995 9.1 39
1994 9.4 39.4
1993 9.8 41.7
1992 10.1 40.8
1991 10.2 41.2
1990 10.3 41.7
1989 10.5 42.1
1988 10.8 42.5
1987 11 43
1986 11.4 43.3
1985 11.9 43.6
1984 12.3 44
1983 12.7 44.5
1982 13.6 45.1
1981 14.1 45.6
1980 15.2 46.1
1979 16.2 46.7
1978 17.3 47.2
1977 18 47.6
1976 18.7 48
1975 18.7 48.2
1974 19.5 48.4
1973 19.2 48.4
1972 19.4 48.5
1971 19.6 48.5
1970 19.5 48.3
1969 19.9 48.2
1968 20.1 47.9
1967 20.7 48
1966 20.7 48.2
1965 21.1 48.3
1964 22 48.4
1963 21.4 48.4
1962 21.1 48.2
1961 21.2 48
1960 21.7 47.9

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 6.7 in Spain and 31.1 in Togo, compared with 21.7 and 47.9, respectively, in 1960.

Birth rate data compared

Spain Togo
Fertility rate 1.12 4.19
Fertility rate rank 189/196 21/196
Birth rate 6.7 31.1
Birth rate rank 189/196 26/196
Population change due to births and deaths -111,211 +218,093
Natural population change rank 189/196 57/196
Natural population change rate -0.23% +2.34%
Population growth +1.03% +2.27%
Population growth rank 100/197 40/197
Age at first childbirth 31.5 years 25 years
Average age at childbearing 32.5 years 28.9 years
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 5.01 77
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 20-29 34.7 194.7
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 30+ 13.3 61.1
Female of reproductive age (15-49), share of population 21.3% 24.2%
Any modern method of contraceptive prevalence among married women ages 15-49 59.9% 21.4%
Share of births attended by skilled health staff 99.9% 69.4%
Maternal mortality per live birth 0.003% 0.35%
Neonatal mortality rate (before reaching 28 days of age) 0.17% 2.31%
Infant mortality rate (before reaching 1 year of age) 0.26% 3.59%
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age 0.31% 5.83%
Life expectancy 84.1 years 63.3 years

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Spain
Factual

UN forecast
Togo
Factual

UN forecast
1x
Year Young
Spain Togo
2100 11.6% 23.1%
2099 11.6% 23.2%
2098 11.7% 23.4%
2097 11.7% 23.6%
2096 11.7% 23.7%
2095 11.8% 23.9%
2094 11.8% 24%
2093 11.9% 24.2%
2092 11.9% 24.4%
2091 11.9% 24.5%
2090 12% 24.7%
2089 12% 24.9%
2088 12% 25%
2087 12.1% 25.2%
2086 12.1% 25.4%
2085 12.1% 25.6%
2084 12% 25.8%
2083 12% 25.9%
2082 12% 26.1%
2081 11.9% 26.3%
2080 11.9% 26.5%
2079 11.8% 26.7%
2078 11.7% 26.9%
2077 11.6% 27.1%
2076 11.6% 27.3%
2075 11.5% 27.4%
2074 11.4% 27.6%
2073 11.3% 27.8%
2072 11.2% 28%
2071 11.2% 28.2%
2070 11.1% 28.4%
2069 11.1% 28.6%
2068 11% 28.7%
2067 11% 28.9%
2066 11% 29.1%
2065 11% 29.3%
2064 11% 29.6%
2063 11.1% 29.8%
2062 11.1% 30%
2061 11.2% 30.2%
2060 11.2% 30.4%
2059 11.3% 30.7%
2058 11.4% 30.9%
2057 11.4% 31.2%
2056 11.5% 31.4%
2055 11.5% 31.7%
2054 11.5% 31.9%
2053 11.5% 32.1%
2052 11.5% 32.4%
2051 11.5% 32.6%
2050 11.5% 32.9%
2049 11.4% 33.1%
2048 11.4% 33.4%
2047 11.3% 33.6%
2046 11.2% 33.8%
2045 11.1% 34%
2044 11.1% 34.3%
2043 11% 34.5%
2042 10.9% 34.7%
2041 10.9% 34.9%
2040 10.8% 35.1%
2039 10.8% 35.3%
2038 10.7% 35.5%
2037 10.7% 35.7%
2036 10.7% 36%
2035 10.7% 36.2%
2034 10.8% 36.5%
2033 10.9% 36.8%
2032 11.1% 37.1%
2031 11.3% 37.4%
2030 11.5% 37.7%
2029 11.7% 38%
2028 11.9% 38.3%
2027 12.2% 38.6%
2026 12.5% 39%
2025 12.8% 39.3%
2024 12.9% 39.5%
2023 13.3% 39.9%
2022 13.6% 40.2%
2021 13.9% 40.5%
2020 14.2% 40.7%
2019 14.4% 40.9%
2018 14.7% 41.1%
2017 14.8% 41.2%
2016 14.9% 41.4%
2015 15% 41.5%
2014 15.1% 41.5%
2013 15.1% 41.6%
2012 15.1% 41.6%
2011 15% 41.6%
2010 14.9% 41.6%
2009 14.8% 41.5%
2008 14.7% 41.6%
2007 14.6% 41.6%
2006 14.5% 41.8%
2005 14.5% 41.9%
2004 14.5% 42%
2003 14.5% 42.2%
2002 14.6% 42.3%
2001 14.7% 42.4%
2000 14.8% 42.6%
1999 15% 42.9%
1998 15.3% 43.2%
1997 15.7% 43.5%
1996 16.1% 43.8%
1995 16.6% 44%
1994 17.2% 44.2%
1993 17.8% 44.5%
1992 18.4% 44.7%
1991 19.1% 44.9%
1990 19.8% 45.2%
1989 20.5% 45.3%
1988 21.2% 45.5%
1987 21.9% 45.7%
1986 22.5% 45.8%
1985 23.2% 45.9%
1984 23.8% 46%
1983 24.4% 46.1%
1982 24.9% 46.2%
1981 25.5% 46.2%
1980 26% 46.2%
1979 26.4% 46.2%
1978 26.8% 46.1%
1977 27% 46%
1976 27.2% 45.9%
1975 27.3% 45.8%
1974 27.5% 45.6%
1973 27.7% 45.5%
1972 27.8% 45.4%
1971 27.8% 45.2%
1970 27.9% 45.1%
1969 27.8% 45%
1968 27.8% 44.9%
1967 27.7% 44.8%
1966 27.6% 44.7%
1965 27.5% 44.6%
1964 27.4% 44.5%
1963 27.4% 44.4%
1962 27.4% 44.2%
1961 27.4% 44.1%
1960 27.4% 44%

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Children aged 0-14 make up 12.9% of the population in Spain and 39.5% in Togo in 2024, compared to 19.8% and 45.2% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Spain and Togo compared.

Fertility rates around the globe

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Maternal mortality chart: Spain vs Togo

Spain
Togo
1x
Year Maternal mortality per 100K births
Spain Togo
2023 3 349
2022 4 362
2021 4 397
2020 4 398
2019 3 416
2018 3 435
2017 3 443
2016 3 460
2015 4 470
2014 4 490
2013 4 500
2012 4 506
2011 4 501
2010 4 497
2009 4 471
2008 4 457
2007 4 448
2006 4 453
2005 5 434
2004 5 431
2003 4 431
2002 5 447
2001 5 478
2000 5 496
1999 5 529
1998 5 570
1997 5 600
1996 6 627
1995 6 663
1994 6 688
1993 6 728
1992 6 692
1991 6 676
1990 6 657
1989 7 644
1988 7 628
1987 7 636
1986 7 649
1985 6 668

Data sources: World Bank | Gender (1985–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 3 deaths per 100,000 live births in Spain, compared to 349 deaths in Togo.

Under-five mortality rates

Spain
Togo

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

1x
Year Under 5 mortality rate
Spain Togo
2023 0.31% 5.83%
2022 0.31% 6.02%
2021 0.31% 6.22%
2020 0.32% 6.43%
2019 0.32% 6.63%
2018 0.32% 6.86%
2017 0.32% 7.09%
2016 0.33% 7.32%
2015 0.33% 7.56%
2014 0.34% 7.81%
2013 0.35% 8.07%
2012 0.36% 8.33%
2011 0.37% 8.59%
2010 0.38% 8.87%
2009 0.4% 9.14%
2008 0.42% 9.41%
2007 0.44% 9.69%
2006 0.45% 9.97%
2005 0.47% 10.3%
2004 0.49% 10.6%
2003 0.5% 10.9%
2002 0.51% 11.3%
2001 0.53% 11.6%
2000 0.54% 12%
1999 0.56% 12.3%
1998 0.58% 12.7%
1997 0.61% 13%
1996 0.65% 13.3%
1995 0.69% 13.6%
1994 0.74% 13.9%
1993 0.79% 14.1%
1992 0.83% 14.3%
1991 0.88% 14.5%
1990 0.92% 14.7%
1989 0.95% 14.9%
1988 0.99% 15.2%
1987 1.03% 15.4%
1986 1.07% 15.7%
1985 1.11% 16%
1984 1.17% 16.3%
1983 1.23% 16.7%
1982 1.3% 17.1%
1981 1.38% 17.5%
1980 1.49% 17.9%
1979 1.61% 18.3%
1978 1.74% 18.8%
1977 1.87% 19.2%
1976 2.02% 19.7%
1975 2.17% 20.2%
1974 2.33% 20.7%
1973 2.52% 21.1%
1972 2.72% 21.6%
1971 2.94% 22.1%
1970 3.16% 22.5%
1969 3.39% 23%
1968 3.61% 23.4%
1967 3.83% 23.8%
1966 4.03% 24.2%
1965 4.23% 24.6%
1964 4.45% 24.9%
1963 4.68% 25.2%
1962 4.94% 25.5%
1961 5.2% 25.8%
1960 5.47% 26%

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.31% in Spain and 5.83% in Togo. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2023, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)

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