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Population in Finland compared to Togo: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Finland was 5,619,911 in 2024 vs 9,515,236 people in Togo in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Finland's population is 5,631,965 people compared to 9,990,340 in Togo.

Population statistics:

  • Togo's population is 1.77 times bigger than Finland's.
  • Finland is ranked the 120th most populous country in the world, while Togo is the 97th.
  • The countries together account for 0.19% of the world: 0.07% for Finland vs 0.12% for Togo.
  • For the last 10 years, Finland has had an average growth rate of +0.3% per year vs +2.46% in Togo.
  • Since 2006, the population of Finland has increased from 5.27M people to 5.63M (6.94% growth), while Togo has grown from 6.01M to 9.99M (66.2% growth).

Finland vs Togo: population by year and forecast

Finland
Factual

Projection
Togo
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Finland Togo
2100 4,615,954 26,511,761
2099 4,632,084 26,350,920
2098 4,648,068 26,190,149
2097 4,663,730 26,025,602
2096 4,678,982 25,858,261
2095 4,694,312 25,692,261
2094 4,709,388 25,512,468
2093 4,724,681 25,345,557
2092 4,739,809 25,173,177
2091 4,755,260 24,992,069
2090 4,770,907 24,812,174
2089 4,786,400 24,627,057
2088 4,801,901 24,436,800
2087 4,817,852 24,254,420
2086 4,833,786 24,051,223
2085 4,849,629 23,849,170
2084 4,864,891 23,646,091
2083 4,880,250 23,436,282
2082 4,896,009 23,222,780
2081 4,911,803 23,001,936
2080 4,927,618 22,777,601
2079 4,943,129 22,551,490
2078 4,958,168 22,338,486
2077 4,973,373 22,122,045
2076 4,988,599 21,896,528
2075 5,003,374 21,662,169
2074 5,018,067 21,429,982
2073 5,032,313 21,196,168
2072 5,046,145 20,965,824
2071 5,059,821 20,733,961
2070 5,073,405 20,502,013
2069 5,086,624 20,263,631
2068 5,100,021 20,019,087
2067 5,113,379 19,779,666
2066 5,126,654 19,535,920
2065 5,140,841 19,295,265
2064 5,154,898 19,054,476
2063 5,169,175 18,807,556
2062 5,183,334 18,564,996
2061 5,197,920 18,323,196
2060 5,212,905 18,081,153
2059 5,228,152 17,844,344
2058 5,242,966 17,604,946
2057 5,258,706 17,362,170
2056 5,274,797 17,118,049
2055 5,290,920 16,866,006
2054 5,306,678 16,621,633
2053 5,321,951 16,377,405
2052 5,337,100 16,130,545
2051 5,352,042 15,878,148
2050 5,366,251 15,631,978
2049 5,380,081 15,378,071
2048 5,393,571 15,127,754
2047 5,406,757 14,879,919
2046 5,419,535 14,629,528
2045 5,432,355 14,379,029
2044 5,444,871 14,128,387
2043 5,457,529 13,876,705
2042 5,469,797 13,630,555
2041 5,482,134 13,384,957
2040 5,494,276 13,144,485
2039 5,506,630 12,899,560
2038 5,518,788 12,658,957
2037 5,530,908 12,420,807
2036 5,542,684 12,186,169
2035 5,554,158 11,950,071
2034 5,565,174 11,717,387
2033 5,575,691 11,485,359
2032 5,585,700 11,253,936
2031 5,595,391 11,023,922
2030 5,604,388 10,797,929
2029 5,612,864 10,578,030
2028 5,620,473 10,361,280
2027 5,627,272 10,146,366
2026 5,631,965 9,932,489
2025 5,630,458 9,723,170
2024 5,619,911 9,515,236
2023 5,583,911 9,304,337
2022 5,556,106 9,089,738
2021 5,541,017 8,878,379
2020 5,529,543 8,669,720
2019 5,521,606 8,463,068
2018 5,515,525 8,258,778
2017 5,508,214 8,057,140
2016 5,495,303 7,858,289
2015 5,479,531 7,663,195
2014 5,461,512 7,472,450
2013 5,438,972 7,285,442
2012 5,413,971 7,100,736
2011 5,388,272 6,916,474
2010 5,363,352 6,732,590
2009 5,338,871 6,551,865
2008 5,313,399 6,368,812
2007 5,288,720 6,188,344
2006 5,266,268 6,010,668
2005 5,246,096 5,844,631
2004 5,228,172 5,696,508
2003 5,213,014 5,552,167
2002 5,200,598 5,413,274
2001 5,188,008 5,277,382
2000 5,176,209 5,140,037
1999 5,165,474 5,000,269
1998 5,153,498 4,860,913
1997 5,139,835 4,725,030
1996 5,124,573 4,577,860
1995 5,107,790 4,410,832
1994 5,088,333 4,222,940
1993 5,066,447 4,207,453
1992 5,041,992 4,233,617
1991 5,013,740 4,115,560
1990 4,986,431 3,998,761
1989 4,964,371 3,883,411
1988 4,946,481 3,769,742
1987 4,932,123 3,657,508
1986 4,918,154 3,547,952
1985 4,902,206 3,441,091
1984 4,881,803 3,332,837
1983 4,855,787 3,222,899
1982 4,826,933 3,115,042
1981 4,799,964 3,013,043
1980 4,779,535 2,920,894
1979 4,764,690 2,839,854
1978 4,752,528 2,768,148
1977 4,738,902 2,701,894
1976 4,725,664 2,637,796
1975 4,711,440 2,574,622
1974 4,690,574 2,511,760
1973 4,666,081 2,448,749
1972 4,639,657 2,384,994
1971 4,612,124 2,317,976
1970 4,606,307 2,244,773
1969 4,623,785 2,164,814
1968 4,626,469 2,080,226
1967 4,605,744 1,995,890
1966 4,580,869 1,918,513
1965 4,563,732 1,853,771
1964 4,548,543 1,803,440
1963 4,523,309 1,765,072
1962 4,491,443 1,732,959
1961 4,461,005 1,702,717
1960 4,429,634 1,673,110

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

GeoRank.org/population/finland/togo | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Finland increased by 229,035 people (a 4.35% growth), while Togo gained 1,847,621 people (a 30.7% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Finland gained 136,662 people (a 2.49% growth), while Togo's population increased by 2,132,051 people (a 27.1% growth).

Finland was ranked 111th most populous country in 2006 and is 120th in 2026. Togo was ranked 102nd in 2006 and ranked 97th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Finland's population will shrink by 4.72% to 5,366,251 people with a rank change from 120th to 127th. The population of Togo will increase by 56.5% to 15,631,978 people and rank change from 97th to 83rd.

Finland is projected to reach its peak in 2026 at 5.63M people compared to the peak of 26.5M people in 2100 for Togo.

Population growth rate by year

Finland
Factual

Projection
Togo
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Finland Togo
2100 -0.35% 0.61%
2099 -0.34% 0.61%
2098 -0.34% 0.63%
2097 -0.33% 0.65%
2096 -0.33% 0.65%
2095 -0.32% 0.7%
2094 -0.32% 0.66%
2093 -0.32% 0.68%
2092 -0.32% 0.72%
2091 -0.33% 0.73%
2090 -0.32% 0.75%
2089 -0.32% 0.78%
2088 -0.33% 0.75%
2087 -0.33% 0.84%
2086 -0.33% 0.85%
2085 -0.31% 0.86%
2084 -0.31% 0.9%
2083 -0.32% 0.92%
2082 -0.32% 0.96%
2081 -0.32% 0.98%
2080 -0.31% 1%
2079 -0.3% 0.95%
2078 -0.31% 0.98%
2077 -0.31% 1.03%
2076 -0.3% 1.08%
2075 -0.29% 1.08%
2074 -0.28% 1.1%
2073 -0.27% 1.1%
2072 -0.27% 1.12%
2071 -0.27% 1.13%
2070 -0.26% 1.18%
2069 -0.26% 1.22%
2068 -0.26% 1.21%
2067 -0.26% 1.25%
2066 -0.28% 1.25%
2065 -0.27% 1.26%
2064 -0.28% 1.31%
2063 -0.27% 1.31%
2062 -0.28% 1.32%
2061 -0.29% 1.34%
2060 -0.29% 1.33%
2059 -0.28% 1.36%
2058 -0.3% 1.4%
2057 -0.31% 1.43%
2056 -0.3% 1.49%
2055 -0.3% 1.47%
2054 -0.29% 1.49%
2053 -0.28% 1.53%
2052 -0.28% 1.59%
2051 -0.26% 1.57%
2050 -0.26% 1.65%
2049 -0.25% 1.65%
2048 -0.24% 1.67%
2047 -0.24% 1.71%
2046 -0.24% 1.74%
2045 -0.23% 1.77%
2044 -0.23% 1.81%
2043 -0.22% 1.81%
2042 -0.23% 1.83%
2041 -0.22% 1.83%
2040 -0.22% 1.9%
2039 -0.22% 1.9%
2038 -0.22% 1.92%
2037 -0.21% 1.93%
2036 -0.21% 1.98%
2035 -0.2% 1.99%
2034 -0.19% 2.02%
2033 -0.18% 2.06%
2032 -0.17% 2.09%
2031 -0.16% 2.09%
2030 -0.15% 2.08%
2029 -0.14% 2.09%
2028 -0.12% 2.12%
2027 -0.08% 2.15%
2026 0.03% 2.15%
2025 0.19% 2.19%
2024 0.64% 2.27%
2023 0.5% 2.36%
2022 0.27% 2.38%
2021 0.21% 2.41%
2020 0.14% 2.44%
2019 0.11% 2.47%
2018 0.13% 2.5%
2017 0.23% 2.53%
2016 0.29% 2.55%
2015 0.33% 2.55%
2014 0.41% 2.57%
2013 0.46% 2.6%
2012 0.48% 2.66%
2011 0.46% 2.73%
2010 0.46% 2.76%
2009 0.48% 2.87%
2008 0.47% 2.92%
2007 0.43% 2.96%
2006 0.38% 2.84%
2005 0.34% 2.6%
2004 0.29% 2.6%
2003 0.24% 2.57%
2002 0.24% 2.57%
2001 0.23% 2.67%
2000 0.21% 2.8%
1999 0.23% 2.87%
1998 0.27% 2.88%
1997 0.3% 3.21%
1996 0.33% 3.79%
1995 0.38% 4.45%
1994 0.43% 0.37%
1993 0.49% -0.62%
1992 0.56% 2.87%
1991 0.55% 2.92%
1990 0.44% 2.97%
1989 0.36% 3.02%
1988 0.29% 3.07%
1987 0.28% 3.09%
1986 0.33% 3.11%
1985 0.42% 3.25%
1984 0.54% 3.41%
1983 0.6% 3.46%
1982 0.56% 3.39%
1981 0.43% 3.15%
1980 0.31% 2.85%
1979 0.26% 2.59%
1978 0.29% 2.45%
1977 0.28% 2.43%
1976 0.3% 2.45%
1975 0.44% 2.5%
1974 0.52% 2.57%
1973 0.57% 2.67%
1972 0.6% 2.89%
1971 0.13% 3.26%
1970 -0.38% 3.69%
1969 -0.06% 4.07%
1968 0.45% 4.23%
1967 0.54% 4.03%
1966 0.38% 3.49%
1965 0.33% 2.79%
1964 0.56% 2.17%
1963 0.71% 1.85%
1962 0.68% 1.78%
1961 0.71% 1.77%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1961–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/finland/togo | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Finland grew by 0.64%, while Togo's population grew by 2.27%.

Live population counters

Finland Togo
Current population
5631965
9990340
Population rank 120/197 97/197
Percent of world population 0.07% 0.12%
One net population change
14.6 minutes
2.49 minutes
One birth every
12.1 minutes
1.81 minutes
One death every
8.56 minutes
7.33 minutes
Daily growth/decline +99 +578
Annual growth/decline +36,000 +210,899
Annual growth/decline rate +0.64% +2.27%
Population growth rate rank 122/197 40/197
One migration net change every
28.9 minutes
35.1 minutes
Annual migration change +18,246 -15,010
Net migration rank 33/196 144/196
Foreign-born residents 514,432 281,994
Foreign-born residents rank 79/195 99/195
Foreign-born share of population 9.2% 3%
Foreign-born share rank 69/195 117/195

Natural population change vs migration

Finland
Natural

Migration
Togo
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Finland Togo
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 18,246 - -15,010
2024 - 26,894 - -14,014
2023 -17,869 38,156 218,093 -1,997
2022 -18,335 60,353 215,090 -1,997
2021 -7,757 22,484 210,613 -986
2020 -8,847 17,504 208,663 -986
2019 -8,282 15,671 207,608 -1,985
2018 -7,170 11,822 204,942 -1,985
2017 -3,856 13,356 202,307 -1,985
2016 -1,099 17,321 199,364 -1,979
2015 2,740 12,655 194,768 -1,976
2014 4,915 15,915 190,667 -1,976
2013 6,527 18,164 187,309 -1,976
2012 7,579 17,894 186,061 -1,983
2011 9,160 16,798 186,406 -1,968
2010 10,191 14,080 185,294 -1,964
2009 10,678 14,877 180,111 -1,985
2008 10,627 15,626 173,677 14,303
2007 9,519 14,027 168,144 4,813
2006 11,059 10,820 160,671 21,724
2005 9,968 9,251 154,117 -4,437
2004 9,933 6,956 147,574 -1,005
2003 7,819 5,929 144,900 -2,793
2002 6,241 5,255 141,643 -5,973
2001 7,263 6,241 137,808 -1,703
2000 7,765 2,497 133,873 4,715
1999 7,748 3,604 129,832 11,125
1998 7,730 4,417 125,392 12,362
1997 9,766 4,925 122,109 11,898
1996 11,274 3,757 119,418 40,915
1995 13,791 4,325 116,314 57,406
1994 17,300 3,834 113,074 88,992
1993 13,679 9,036 119,938 -291,022
1992 16,639 9,356 118,876 -122
1991 16,044 14,515 117,409 -51
1990 15,458 8,920 116,200 44
1989 14,396 5,775 114,432 0
1988 14,344 1,765 112,915 -17
1987 11,837 831 110,739 848
1986 13,279 1,491 107,957 -436
1985 14,707 2,416 104,949 1,242
1984 20,015 3,972 102,425 7,897
1983 21,851 6,925 99,817 9,740
1982 22,686 7,109 97,003 9,163
1981 18,720 5,287 94,318 3,519
1980 18,640 -2,212 91,445 -4,993
1979 19,535 -6,612 89,148 -13,519
1978 20,436 -9,348 86,950 -19,163
1977 21,799 -5,697 84,572 -19,856
1976 21,738 -11,843 82,321 -18,832
1975 21,673 -3,807 79,831 -16,973
1974 17,824 5,891 77,347 -14,483
1973 13,532 11,558 74,713 -11,555
1972 14,847 12,613 72,008 -7,661
1971 15,220 12,286 69,206 482
1970 20,268 -36,579 65,851 10,865
1969 21,732 -42,207 62,589 20,613
1968 28,684 -15,561 59,110 26,860
1967 33,622 -5,353 56,128 26,576
1966 34,356 -12,059 53,640 18,418
1965 33,771 -21,731 51,323 6,104
1964 38,208 -20,414 49,449 -6,214
1963 40,258 -7,624 47,869 -14,361
1962 38,627 -6,852 46,201 -15,486
1961 41,487 -11,828 44,623 -14,858
1960 42,082 -9,489 43,307 -13,868

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/finland/togo | CC BY

Over the last 10 years, 22.5% of the population change in Finland is from natural causes (a loss of 65,560 people) and 77.5% is from migration (a gain of 225,237 people). In Togo 99.1% is from natural causes (a gain of 2,052,115 people) and 0.86% is from migration (a loss of 17,852 people).

As of 2024, 514,432 residents or 9.2% of the population were not native-born in Finland, compared to 281,994 people or 3% in Togo.

Biggest cities by population

Finland
City Population
Helsinki 687K
Espoo 315K
Tampere 255K
Vantaa 248K
Oulu 215K
Turku 206K
Jyvaskyla 148K
Kuopio 124K
Lahti 121K
Pori 83.2K
Togo
City Population
Lome 2.19M
Kara 158K
Sokode 115K
Atakpame 98.2K
Kpalime 87.5K
Sotouboua 32.5K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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