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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Qatar was 2,857,822 in 2024 vs 9,515,236 people in Togo in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Qatar's population is 2,999,260 people compared to 9,990,340 in Togo.

Population statistics:

  • Togo's population is 3.33 times bigger than Qatar's.
  • Qatar is ranked the 136th most populous country in the world, while Togo is the 97th.
  • The countries together account for 0.16% of the world: 0.04% for Qatar vs 0.12% for Togo.
  • For the last 10 years, Qatar has had an average growth rate of +3.86% per year vs +2.46% in Togo.
  • Since 2006, the population of Qatar has increased from 973K people to 3M (208.3% growth), while Togo has grown from 6.01M to 9.99M (66.2% growth).

Qatar vs Togo: population by year and forecast

Qatar
Factual

Projection
Togo
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Qatar Togo
2100 6,864,512 26,511,761
2099 6,795,697 26,350,920
2098 6,726,889 26,190,149
2097 6,658,115 26,025,602
2096 6,589,399 25,858,261
2095 6,520,903 25,692,261
2094 6,452,670 25,512,468
2093 6,384,792 25,345,557
2092 6,317,235 25,173,177
2091 6,249,912 24,992,069
2090 6,182,993 24,812,174
2089 6,116,439 24,627,057
2088 6,050,282 24,436,800
2087 5,984,646 24,254,420
2086 5,919,506 24,051,223
2085 5,854,810 23,849,170
2084 5,790,733 23,646,091
2083 5,727,107 23,436,282
2082 5,663,726 23,222,780
2081 5,600,872 23,001,936
2080 5,538,952 22,777,601
2079 5,477,309 22,551,490
2078 5,416,092 22,338,486
2077 5,355,430 22,122,045
2076 5,295,298 21,896,528
2075 5,235,611 21,662,169
2074 5,176,349 21,429,982
2073 5,117,758 21,196,168
2072 5,059,696 20,965,824
2071 5,002,249 20,733,961
2070 4,945,273 20,502,013
2069 4,888,911 20,263,631
2068 4,833,090 20,019,087
2067 4,777,814 19,779,666
2066 4,723,056 19,535,920
2065 4,668,810 19,295,265
2064 4,614,957 19,054,476
2063 4,561,622 18,807,556
2062 4,509,442 18,564,996
2061 4,457,910 18,323,196
2060 4,406,963 18,081,153
2059 4,356,604 17,844,344
2058 4,306,842 17,604,946
2057 4,257,533 17,362,170
2056 4,208,980 17,118,049
2055 4,160,635 16,866,006
2054 4,113,078 16,621,633
2053 4,065,870 16,377,405
2052 4,019,393 16,130,545
2051 3,973,445 15,878,148
2050 3,927,949 15,631,978
2049 3,882,963 15,378,071
2048 3,838,380 15,127,754
2047 3,794,282 14,879,919
2046 3,750,671 14,629,528
2045 3,707,573 14,379,029
2044 3,665,008 14,128,387
2043 3,623,031 13,876,705
2042 3,581,673 13,630,555
2041 3,540,989 13,384,957
2040 3,500,991 13,144,485
2039 3,461,758 12,899,560
2038 3,423,310 12,658,957
2037 3,385,696 12,420,807
2036 3,348,948 12,186,169
2035 3,313,100 11,950,071
2034 3,278,067 11,717,387
2033 3,243,892 11,485,359
2032 3,210,644 11,253,936
2031 3,178,257 11,023,922
2030 3,146,733 10,797,929
2029 3,112,748 10,578,030
2028 3,075,676 10,361,280
2027 3,035,492 10,146,366
2026 2,985,826 9,932,489
2025 2,926,071 9,723,170
2024 2,857,822 9,515,236
2023 2,656,032 9,304,337
2022 2,657,333 9,089,738
2021 2,504,910 8,878,379
2020 2,794,148 8,669,720
2019 2,638,657 8,463,068
2018 2,580,734 8,258,778
2017 2,545,820 8,057,140
2016 2,477,113 7,858,289
2015 2,344,557 7,663,195
2014 2,151,745 7,472,450
2013 1,916,426 7,285,442
2012 1,722,438 7,100,736
2011 1,624,761 6,916,474
2010 1,616,832 6,732,590
2009 1,608,903 6,551,865
2008 1,426,938 6,368,812
2007 1,208,595 6,188,344
2006 972,831 6,010,668
2005 825,408 5,844,631
2004 773,332 5,696,508
2003 744,682 5,552,167
2002 711,205 5,413,274
2001 677,925 5,277,382
2000 644,989 5,140,037
1999 612,500 5,000,269
1998 580,540 4,860,913
1997 550,500 4,725,030
1996 529,019 4,577,860
1995 514,325 4,410,832
1994 499,459 4,222,940
1993 484,545 4,207,453
1992 469,657 4,233,617
1991 454,853 4,115,560
1990 440,175 3,998,761
1989 425,646 3,883,411
1988 411,264 3,769,742
1987 397,005 3,657,508
1986 382,422 3,547,952
1985 365,940 3,441,091
1984 347,878 3,332,837
1983 329,709 3,222,899
1982 311,537 3,115,042
1981 293,553 3,013,043
1980 275,913 2,920,894
1979 258,670 2,839,854
1978 241,808 2,768,148
1977 225,285 2,701,894
1976 209,052 2,637,796
1975 193,087 2,574,622
1974 177,362 2,511,760
1973 161,841 2,448,749
1972 146,506 2,384,994
1971 131,346 2,317,976
1970 116,350 2,244,773
1969 103,025 2,164,814
1968 91,749 2,080,226
1967 81,439 1,995,890
1966 72,192 1,918,513
1965 64,065 1,853,771
1964 56,867 1,803,440
1963 50,380 1,765,072
1962 44,630 1,732,959
1961 39,680 1,702,717
1960 36,010 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/qatar/togo | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Qatar increased by 1,504,282 people (a 154.6% growth), while Togo gained 1,847,621 people (a 30.7% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Qatar gained 522,147 people (a 21.1% growth), while Togo's population increased by 2,132,051 people (a 27.1% growth).

Qatar was ranked 156th most populous country in 2006 and is 136th 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) Qatar's population will grow by 31% to 3,927,949 people with a rank change from 136th to 134th. The population of Togo will increase by 56.5% to 15,631,978 people and rank change from 97th to 83rd.

Qatar is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 6.86M people compared to the peak of 26.5M people in 2100 for Togo.

Population growth rate by year

Qatar
Factual

Projection
Togo
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Qatar Togo
2100 1.01% 0.61%
2099 1.02% 0.61%
2098 1.03% 0.63%
2097 1.04% 0.65%
2096 1.05% 0.65%
2095 1.06% 0.7%
2094 1.06% 0.66%
2093 1.07% 0.68%
2092 1.08% 0.72%
2091 1.08% 0.73%
2090 1.09% 0.75%
2089 1.09% 0.78%
2088 1.1% 0.75%
2087 1.1% 0.84%
2086 1.11% 0.85%
2085 1.11% 0.86%
2084 1.11% 0.9%
2083 1.12% 0.92%
2082 1.12% 0.96%
2081 1.12% 0.98%
2080 1.13% 1%
2079 1.13% 0.95%
2078 1.13% 0.98%
2077 1.14% 1.03%
2076 1.14% 1.08%
2075 1.14% 1.08%
2074 1.14% 1.1%
2073 1.15% 1.1%
2072 1.15% 1.12%
2071 1.15% 1.13%
2070 1.15% 1.18%
2069 1.15% 1.22%
2068 1.16% 1.21%
2067 1.16% 1.25%
2066 1.16% 1.25%
2065 1.17% 1.26%
2064 1.17% 1.31%
2063 1.16% 1.31%
2062 1.16% 1.32%
2061 1.16% 1.34%
2060 1.16% 1.33%
2059 1.16% 1.36%
2058 1.16% 1.4%
2057 1.15% 1.43%
2056 1.16% 1.49%
2055 1.16% 1.47%
2054 1.16% 1.49%
2053 1.16% 1.53%
2052 1.16% 1.59%
2051 1.16% 1.57%
2050 1.16% 1.65%
2049 1.16% 1.65%
2048 1.16% 1.67%
2047 1.16% 1.71%
2046 1.16% 1.74%
2045 1.16% 1.77%
2044 1.16% 1.81%
2043 1.15% 1.81%
2042 1.15% 1.83%
2041 1.14% 1.83%
2040 1.13% 1.9%
2039 1.12% 1.9%
2038 1.11% 1.92%
2037 1.1% 1.93%
2036 1.08% 1.98%
2035 1.07% 1.99%
2034 1.05% 2.02%
2033 1.04% 2.06%
2032 1.02% 2.09%
2031 1% 2.09%
2030 1.09% 2.08%
2029 1.21% 2.09%
2028 1.32% 2.12%
2027 1.66% 2.15%
2026 2.04% 2.15%
2025 2.39% 2.19%
2024 7.6% 2.27%
2023 -0.05% 2.36%
2022 6.08% 2.38%
2021 -10.4% 2.41%
2020 5.89% 2.44%
2019 2.24% 2.47%
2018 1.37% 2.5%
2017 2.77% 2.53%
2016 5.65% 2.55%
2015 8.96% 2.55%
2014 12.3% 2.57%
2013 11.3% 2.6%
2012 6.01% 2.66%
2011 0.49% 2.73%
2010 0.49% 2.76%
2009 12.8% 2.87%
2008 18.1% 2.92%
2007 24.2% 2.96%
2006 17.9% 2.84%
2005 6.73% 2.6%
2004 3.85% 2.6%
2003 4.71% 2.57%
2002 4.91% 2.57%
2001 5.11% 2.67%
2000 5.3% 2.8%
1999 5.51% 2.87%
1998 5.46% 2.88%
1997 4.06% 3.21%
1996 2.86% 3.79%
1995 2.98% 4.45%
1994 3.08% 0.37%
1993 3.17% -0.62%
1992 3.25% 2.87%
1991 3.33% 2.92%
1990 3.41% 2.97%
1989 3.5% 3.02%
1988 3.59% 3.07%
1987 3.81% 3.09%
1986 4.5% 3.11%
1985 5.19% 3.25%
1984 5.51% 3.41%
1983 5.83% 3.46%
1982 6.13% 3.39%
1981 6.39% 3.15%
1980 6.67% 2.85%
1979 6.97% 2.59%
1978 7.33% 2.45%
1977 7.77% 2.43%
1976 8.27% 2.45%
1975 8.87% 2.5%
1974 9.59% 2.57%
1973 10.5% 2.67%
1972 11.5% 2.89%
1971 12.9% 3.26%
1970 12.9% 3.69%
1969 12.3% 4.07%
1968 12.7% 4.23%
1967 12.8% 4.03%
1966 12.7% 3.49%
1965 12.7% 2.79%
1964 12.9% 2.17%
1963 12.9% 1.85%
1962 12.5% 1.78%
1961 10.2% 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/qatar/togo | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Qatar grew by 7.6%, while Togo's population grew by 2.27%.

Live population counters

Qatar Togo
Current population
2999260
9990340
Population rank 136/197 97/197
Percent of world population 0.04% 0.12%
One net population change
2.6 minutes
2.49 minutes
One birth every
20 minutes
1.81 minutes
One death every
3.55 hours
7.33 minutes
Daily growth/decline +553 +578
Annual growth/decline +201,790 +210,899
Annual growth/decline rate +7.6% +2.27%
Population growth rate rank 1/197 40/197
One migration net change every
14.5 minutes
35.1 minutes
Annual migration change +36,288 -15,010
Net migration rank 26/196 144/196
Foreign-born residents 2,337,000 281,994
Foreign-born residents rank 31/195 99/195
Foreign-born share of population 76.7% 3%
Foreign-born share rank 1/195 117/195

Natural population change vs migration

Qatar
Natural

Migration
Togo
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Qatar Togo
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 36,288 - -15,010
2024 - 46,105 - -14,014
2023 23,845 39,995 218,093 -1,997
2022 24,360 80,004 215,090 -1,997
2021 21,297 24,501 210,613 -986
2020 25,128 -50,433 208,663 -986
2019 24,112 10,557 207,608 -1,985
2018 23,340 12,465 204,942 -1,985
2017 23,244 46,719 202,307 -1,985
2016 22,416 119,725 199,364 -1,979
2015 22,568 177,467 194,768 -1,976
2014 21,699 194,712 190,667 -1,976
2013 19,669 133,520 187,309 -1,976
2012 17,681 77,091 186,061 -1,983
2011 16,543 77,228 186,406 -1,968
2010 16,225 90,620 185,294 -1,964
2009 15,595 123,217 180,111 -1,985
2008 14,062 165,572 173,677 14,303
2007 11,351 245,703 168,144 4,813
2006 10,225 204,236 160,671 21,724
2005 11,392 68,993 154,117 -4,437
2004 11,242 12,531 147,574 -1,005
2003 11,291 22,234 144,900 -2,793
2002 11,062 22,356 141,643 -5,973
2001 10,683 22,456 137,808 -1,703
2000 9,974 22,769 133,873 4,715
1999 9,431 22,815 129,832 11,125
1998 9,055 22,618 125,392 12,362
1997 8,846 19,547 122,109 11,898
1996 9,049 5,517 119,418 40,915
1995 9,186 5,634 116,314 57,406
1994 9,257 5,660 113,074 88,992
1993 9,250 5,670 119,938 -291,022
1992 9,189 5,670 118,876 -122
1991 9,182 5,562 117,409 -51
1990 9,388 5,216 116,200 44
1989 9,407 5,045 114,432 0
1988 9,198 5,118 112,915 -17
1987 8,806 5,405 110,739 848
1986 8,439 6,512 107,957 -436
1985 8,212 9,797 104,949 1,242
1984 7,997 10,113 102,425 7,897
1983 7,765 10,462 99,817 9,740
1982 7,489 10,634 97,003 9,163
1981 7,202 10,644 94,318 3,519
1980 6,894 10,540 91,445 -4,993
1979 6,579 10,466 89,148 -13,519
1978 6,246 10,434 86,950 -19,163
1977 5,925 10,445 84,572 -19,856
1976 5,598 10,494 82,321 -18,832
1975 5,289 10,549 79,831 -16,973
1974 5,015 10,603 77,347 -14,483
1973 4,780 10,641 74,713 -11,555
1972 4,581 10,663 72,008 -7,661
1971 4,433 10,644 69,206 482
1970 4,346 10,579 65,851 10,865
1969 3,941 7,790 62,589 20,613
1968 3,547 7,266 59,110 26,860
1967 3,167 6,637 56,128 26,576
1966 2,811 5,880 53,640 18,418
1965 2,472 5,083 51,323 6,104
1964 2,150 4,686 49,449 -6,214
1963 1,854 4,283 47,869 -14,361
1962 1,589 3,773 46,201 -15,486
1961 1,357 3,186 44,623 -14,858
1960 1,220 1,586 43,307 -13,868

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

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

Over the last 10 years, 26.1% of the population change in Qatar is from natural causes (a gain of 232,009 people) and 73.9% is from migration (a gain of 655,712 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, 2,337,000 residents or 76.7% of the population were not native-born in Qatar, compared to 281,994 people or 3% in Togo.

Biggest cities by population

Qatar
City Population
Doha 1.19M
Al Khor 31.5K
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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