The latest officially reported population of Rwanda was 14,256,567 in 2024 vs 9,515,236 people in Togo in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Rwanda's population is 14,893,241 people compared to 9,933,235 in Togo.
Population statistics:
- Rwanda's population is 1.5 times bigger than Togo's.
- Rwanda is ranked the 77th most populous country in the world, while Togo is the 97th.
- The countries together account for 0.3% of the world: 0.18% for Rwanda vs 0.12% for Togo.
- For the last 10 years, Rwanda has had an average growth rate of +2.31% per year vs +2.46% in Togo.
- Since 2006, the population of Rwanda has increased from 9.3M people to 14.9M (60.2% growth), while Togo has grown from 6.01M to 9.93M (65.3% growth).
- Rwanda is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 32.8M people compared to the peak of 26.3M people in 2100 for Togo.
Rwanda vs Togo: live population counter
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| Current population |
14893241
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9933235
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| Population rank | 77/197 | 97/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.18% | 0.12% |
| One net population change |
1.74 minutes
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2.49 minutes
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| One birth every |
1.33 minutes
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1.81 minutes
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| One death every |
6.35 minutes
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7.33 minutes
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| One migration net change every |
33.7 minutes
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37.5 minutes
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| Annual migration change | -15,582 | -14,014 |
| Daily growth/decline | +828 | +578 |
| Annual growth/decline | +302,096 | +210,899 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +2.16% | +2.27% |
| Population growth rate rank | 45/197 | 40/197 |
Rwanda and Togo: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 3,022,294 | 1,673,110 | - | - |
| 1961 | 3,106,779 | 1,702,717 | 2.8% | 1.77% |
| 1962 | 3,186,025 | 1,732,959 | 2.55% | 1.78% |
| 1963 | 3,258,890 | 1,765,072 | 2.29% | 1.85% |
| 1964 | 3,334,834 | 1,803,440 | 2.33% | 2.17% |
| 1965 | 3,423,210 | 1,853,771 | 2.65% | 2.79% |
| 1966 | 3,521,626 | 1,918,513 | 2.87% | 3.49% |
| 1967 | 3,629,577 | 1,995,890 | 3.07% | 4.03% |
| 1968 | 3,744,010 | 2,080,226 | 3.15% | 4.23% |
| 1969 | 3,861,271 | 2,164,814 | 3.13% | 4.07% |
| 1970 | 3,980,669 | 2,244,773 | 3.09% | 3.69% |
| 1971 | 4,100,044 | 2,317,976 | 3% | 3.26% |
| 1972 | 4,220,335 | 2,384,994 | 2.93% | 2.89% |
| 1973 | 4,345,047 | 2,448,749 | 2.96% | 2.67% |
| 1974 | 4,474,228 | 2,511,760 | 2.97% | 2.57% |
| 1975 | 4,607,728 | 2,574,622 | 2.98% | 2.5% |
| 1976 | 4,745,954 | 2,637,796 | 3% | 2.45% |
| 1977 | 4,888,240 | 2,701,894 | 3% | 2.43% |
| 1978 | 5,035,171 | 2,768,148 | 3.01% | 2.45% |
| 1979 | 5,189,541 | 2,839,854 | 3.07% | 2.59% |
| 1980 | 5,353,259 | 2,920,894 | 3.15% | 2.85% |
| 1981 | 5,527,230 | 3,013,043 | 3.25% | 3.15% |
| 1982 | 5,711,549 | 3,115,042 | 3.33% | 3.39% |
| 1983 | 5,905,311 | 3,222,899 | 3.39% | 3.46% |
| 1984 | 6,107,627 | 3,332,837 | 3.43% | 3.41% |
| 1985 | 6,317,228 | 3,441,091 | 3.43% | 3.25% |
| 1986 | 6,531,881 | 3,547,952 | 3.4% | 3.11% |
| 1987 | 6,749,493 | 3,657,508 | 3.33% | 3.09% |
| 1988 | 6,968,071 | 3,769,742 | 3.24% | 3.07% |
| 1989 | 7,184,706 | 3,883,411 | 3.11% | 3.02% |
| 1990 | 7,375,307 | 3,998,761 | 2.65% | 2.97% |
| 1991 | 7,526,966 | 4,115,560 | 2.06% | 2.92% |
| 1992 | 7,683,266 | 4,233,617 | 2.08% | 2.87% |
| 1993 | 7,981,132 | 4,207,453 | 3.88% | -0.62% |
| 1994 | 6,792,352 | 4,222,940 | -14.9% | 0.37% |
| 1995 | 5,674,118 | 4,410,832 | -16.5% | 4.45% |
| 1996 | 6,708,764 | 4,577,860 | 18.2% | 3.79% |
| 1997 | 7,755,238 | 4,725,030 | 15.6% | 3.21% |
| 1998 | 8,081,681 | 4,860,913 | 4.21% | 2.88% |
| 1999 | 8,147,912 | 5,000,269 | 0.82% | 2.87% |
| 2000 | 8,213,931 | 5,140,037 | 0.81% | 2.8% |
| 2001 | 8,287,094 | 5,277,382 | 0.89% | 2.67% |
| 2002 | 8,400,180 | 5,413,274 | 1.36% | 2.57% |
| 2003 | 8,586,875 | 5,552,167 | 2.22% | 2.57% |
| 2004 | 8,816,844 | 5,696,508 | 2.68% | 2.6% |
| 2005 | 9,054,528 | 5,844,631 | 2.7% | 2.6% |
| 2006 | 9,299,246 | 6,010,668 | 2.7% | 2.84% |
| 2007 | 9,549,933 | 6,188,344 | 2.7% | 2.96% |
| 2008 | 9,804,269 | 6,368,812 | 2.66% | 2.92% |
| 2009 | 10,060,432 | 6,551,865 | 2.61% | 2.87% |
| 2010 | 10,317,553 | 6,732,590 | 2.56% | 2.76% |
| 2011 | 10,573,733 | 6,916,474 | 2.48% | 2.73% |
| 2012 | 10,829,901 | 7,100,736 | 2.42% | 2.66% |
| 2013 | 11,093,340 | 7,285,442 | 2.43% | 2.6% |
| 2014 | 11,364,757 | 7,472,450 | 2.45% | 2.57% |
| 2015 | 11,640,022 | 7,663,195 | 2.42% | 2.55% |
| 2016 | 11,919,183 | 7,858,289 | 2.4% | 2.55% |
| 2017 | 12,202,060 | 8,057,140 | 2.37% | 2.53% |
| 2018 | 12,487,996 | 8,258,778 | 2.34% | 2.5% |
| 2019 | 12,776,103 | 8,463,068 | 2.31% | 2.47% |
| 2020 | 13,065,837 | 8,669,720 | 2.27% | 2.44% |
| 2021 | 13,355,260 | 8,878,379 | 2.22% | 2.41% |
| 2022 | 13,651,030 | 9,089,738 | 2.21% | 2.38% |
| 2023 | 13,954,471 | 9,304,337 | 2.22% | 2.36% |
| 2024 | 14,256,567 | 9,515,236 | 2.16% | 2.27% |
| 2025 | 14,569,343 | 9,721,602 | 2.19% | 2.17% |
| 2026 | 14,889,694 | 9,930,918 | 2.2% | 2.15% |
| 2027 | 15,214,324 | 10,142,999 | 2.18% | 2.14% |
| 2028 | 15,536,461 | 10,356,490 | 2.12% | 2.1% |
| 2029 | 15,844,649 | 10,572,459 | 1.98% | 2.09% |
| 2030 | 16,154,698 | 10,792,996 | 1.96% | 2.09% |
| 2031 | 16,473,106 | 11,018,537 | 1.97% | 2.09% |
| 2032 | 16,771,820 | 11,246,761 | 1.81% | 2.07% |
| 2033 | 17,073,475 | 11,475,981 | 1.8% | 2.04% |
| 2034 | 17,402,250 | 11,705,821 | 1.93% | 2% |
| 2035 | 17,746,315 | 11,937,680 | 1.98% | 1.98% |
| 2036 | 18,076,769 | 12,170,503 | 1.86% | 1.95% |
| 2037 | 18,395,838 | 12,404,358 | 1.77% | 1.92% |
| 2038 | 18,729,778 | 12,641,136 | 1.82% | 1.91% |
| 2039 | 19,076,783 | 12,881,277 | 1.85% | 1.9% |
| 2040 | 19,440,762 | 13,121,350 | 1.91% | 1.86% |
| 2041 | 19,806,170 | 13,361,755 | 1.88% | 1.83% |
| 2042 | 20,153,979 | 13,604,976 | 1.76% | 1.82% |
| 2043 | 20,500,826 | 13,851,197 | 1.72% | 1.81% |
| 2044 | 20,837,079 | 14,099,654 | 1.64% | 1.79% |
| 2045 | 21,152,650 | 14,347,507 | 1.51% | 1.76% |
| 2046 | 21,459,144 | 14,595,248 | 1.45% | 1.73% |
| 2047 | 21,764,578 | 14,841,668 | 1.42% | 1.69% |
| 2048 | 22,086,112 | 15,088,054 | 1.48% | 1.66% |
| 2049 | 22,403,887 | 15,337,435 | 1.44% | 1.65% |
| 2050 | 22,707,896 | 15,584,780 | 1.36% | 1.61% |
From 2006 to 2016, the population of Rwanda increased by 2,619,937 people (a 28.2% growth), while Togo gained 1,847,621 people (a 30.7% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Rwanda gained 2,974,058 (a 25% growth), while Togo's population increased by 2,074,946 (a 26.4% growth).
Rwanda was ranked 86th most populous country in 2006 and is 77th in 2026. Togo was ranked 102nd in 2006 and ranked 97th now.
The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Rwanda's population will grow by 52.5% to 22,707,896 people with a rank change from 77th to 72nd. The population of Togo will increase by 56.9% to 15,584,780 people and rank change from 97th to 82nd.
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Population differences between Rwanda and Togo
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| Life expectancy | 68.5 years | 63.3 years |
| Average age | 24.9 years | 24.3 years |
| Median age | 20.8 years | 19.9 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 48.8:51.2 | 50.3:49.7 |
| Fertility rate | 3.7 births per woman | 4.19 births per woman |
| Population density | 1,497 ppl/mi² | 453 ppl/mi² |
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