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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Taiwan was 23,331,886 in 2025 vs 9,515,236 people in Togo in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Taiwan's population is 23,229,461 people compared to 9,990,340 in Togo.

Population statistics:

  • Taiwan's population is 2.33 times bigger than Togo's.
  • Taiwan is ranked the 60th most populous country in the world, while Togo is the 97th.
  • The countries together account for 0.4% of the world: 0.28% for Taiwan vs 0.12% for Togo.
  • For the last 10 years, Taiwan has had an average growth rate of -0.03% per year vs +2.46% in Togo.
  • Since 2006, the population of Taiwan has increased from 22.8M people to 23.2M (1.78% growth), while Togo has grown from 6.01M to 9.99M (66.2% growth).

Taiwan vs Togo: population by year and forecast

Taiwan
Factual

Projection
Togo
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Taiwan Togo
2100 10,150,338 26,511,761
2099 10,273,881 26,350,920
2098 10,399,680 26,190,149
2097 10,527,804 26,025,602
2096 10,657,536 25,858,261
2095 10,789,978 25,692,261
2094 10,925,075 25,512,468
2093 11,062,491 25,345,557
2092 11,202,670 25,173,177
2091 11,346,131 24,992,069
2090 11,494,369 24,812,174
2089 11,644,743 24,627,057
2088 11,799,177 24,436,800
2087 11,956,109 24,254,420
2086 12,116,149 24,051,223
2085 12,281,248 23,849,170
2084 12,451,872 23,646,091
2083 12,625,681 23,436,282
2082 12,803,442 23,222,780
2081 12,986,931 23,001,936
2080 13,174,137 22,777,601
2079 13,366,920 22,551,490
2078 13,564,788 22,338,486
2077 13,765,770 22,122,045
2076 13,969,802 21,896,528
2075 14,178,904 21,662,169
2074 14,391,331 21,429,982
2073 14,606,033 21,196,168
2072 14,824,987 20,965,824
2071 15,045,310 20,733,961
2070 15,266,143 20,502,013
2069 15,488,280 20,263,631
2068 15,714,125 20,019,087
2067 15,940,945 19,779,666
2066 16,167,553 19,535,920
2065 16,396,032 19,295,265
2064 16,625,600 19,054,476
2063 16,854,355 18,807,556
2062 17,084,600 18,564,996
2061 17,314,450 18,323,196
2060 17,541,998 18,081,153
2059 17,767,014 17,844,344
2058 17,988,239 17,604,946
2057 18,208,151 17,362,170
2056 18,423,453 17,118,049
2055 18,639,554 16,866,006
2054 18,853,384 16,621,633
2053 19,063,428 16,377,405
2052 19,270,076 16,130,545
2051 19,474,323 15,878,148
2050 19,677,203 15,631,978
2049 19,878,438 15,378,071
2048 20,073,645 15,127,754
2047 20,267,326 14,879,919
2046 20,454,154 14,629,528
2045 20,640,565 14,379,029
2044 20,819,477 14,128,387
2043 20,995,111 13,876,705
2042 21,166,213 13,630,555
2041 21,331,710 13,384,957
2040 21,491,361 13,144,485
2039 21,645,911 12,899,560
2038 21,794,529 12,658,957
2037 21,939,617 12,420,807
2036 22,077,701 12,186,169
2035 22,211,115 11,950,071
2034 22,340,809 11,717,387
2033 22,463,465 11,485,359
2032 22,582,449 11,253,936
2031 22,698,460 11,023,922
2030 22,809,605 10,797,929
2029 22,916,803 10,578,030
2028 23,022,058 10,361,280
2027 23,127,410 10,146,366
2026 23,229,461 9,932,489
2025 23,331,886 9,723,170
2024 23,410,331 9,515,236
2023 23,342,541 9,304,337
2022 23,319,977 9,089,738
2021 23,468,275 8,878,379
2020 23,582,179 8,669,720
2019 23,596,027 8,463,068
2018 23,580,080 8,258,778
2017 23,555,522 8,057,140
2016 23,515,945 7,858,289
2015 23,462,914 7,663,195
2014 23,403,635 7,472,450
2013 23,344,670 7,285,442
2012 23,270,367 7,100,736
2011 23,193,518 6,916,474
2010 23,140,948 6,732,590
2009 23,078,402 6,551,865
2008 22,997,696 6,368,812
2007 22,917,444 6,188,344
2006 22,823,455 6,010,668
2005 22,729,753 5,844,631
2004 22,646,836 5,696,508
2003 22,562,663 5,552,167
2002 22,463,172 5,413,274
2001 22,341,120 5,277,382
2000 22,184,530 5,140,037
1999 22,010,489 5,000,269
1998 21,835,703 4,860,913
1997 21,634,124 4,725,030
1996 21,441,432 4,577,860
1995 21,267,653 4,410,832
1994 21,086,645 4,222,940
1993 20,899,019 4,207,453
1992 20,704,227 4,233,617
1991 20,503,568 4,115,560
1990 20,278,946 3,998,761
1989 20,055,492 3,883,411
1988 19,839,704 3,769,742
1987 19,617,046 3,657,508
1986 19,411,454 3,547,952
1985 19,191,510 3,441,091
1984 18,929,866 3,332,837
1983 18,653,146 3,222,899
1982 18,354,855 3,115,042
1981 18,029,982 3,013,043
1980 17,704,538 2,920,894
1979 17,372,779 2,839,854
1978 17,042,272 2,768,148
1977 16,730,895 2,701,894
1976 16,401,413 2,637,796
1975 16,075,128 2,574,622
1974 15,784,817 2,511,760
1973 15,505,121 2,448,749
1972 15,220,495 2,384,994
1971 14,913,564 2,317,976
1970 14,582,944 2,244,773
1969 14,068,984 2,164,814
1968 13,548,537 2,080,226
1967 13,210,344 1,995,890
1966 12,874,153 1,918,513
1965 12,511,863 1,853,771
1964 12,137,143 1,803,440
1963 11,762,101 1,765,072
1962 11,392,513 1,732,959
1961 11,030,385 1,702,717
1960 10,667,705 1,673,110

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); National Statistics, Taiwan (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-09); World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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From 2006 to 2016, the population of Taiwan increased by 692,490 people (a 3.03% growth), while Togo gained 1,847,621 people (a 30.7% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Taiwan lost 286,484 people (a 1.22% decline), while Togo's population increased by 2,132,051 people (a 27.1% growth).

Taiwan was ranked 49th most populous country in 2006 and is 60th 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) Taiwan's population will shrink by 15.3% to 19,677,203 people with a rank change from 60th to 76th. The population of Togo will increase by 56.5% to 15,631,978 people and rank change from 97th to 83rd.

Togo is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 26.5M people, while Taiwan's population already peaked in 2019 at 23.6M people and is projected to decrease to 10.2M people by 2100.

Population growth rate by year

Taiwan
Factual

Projection
Togo
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Taiwan Togo
2100 -1.2% 0.61%
2099 -1.21% 0.61%
2098 -1.22% 0.63%
2097 -1.22% 0.65%
2096 -1.23% 0.65%
2095 -1.24% 0.7%
2094 -1.24% 0.66%
2093 -1.25% 0.68%
2092 -1.26% 0.72%
2091 -1.29% 0.73%
2090 -1.29% 0.75%
2089 -1.31% 0.78%
2088 -1.31% 0.75%
2087 -1.32% 0.84%
2086 -1.34% 0.85%
2085 -1.37% 0.86%
2084 -1.38% 0.9%
2083 -1.39% 0.92%
2082 -1.41% 0.96%
2081 -1.42% 0.98%
2080 -1.44% 1%
2079 -1.46% 0.95%
2078 -1.46% 0.98%
2077 -1.46% 1.03%
2076 -1.47% 1.08%
2075 -1.48% 1.08%
2074 -1.47% 1.1%
2073 -1.48% 1.1%
2072 -1.46% 1.12%
2071 -1.45% 1.13%
2070 -1.43% 1.18%
2069 -1.44% 1.22%
2068 -1.42% 1.21%
2067 -1.4% 1.25%
2066 -1.39% 1.25%
2065 -1.38% 1.26%
2064 -1.36% 1.31%
2063 -1.35% 1.31%
2062 -1.33% 1.32%
2061 -1.3% 1.34%
2060 -1.27% 1.33%
2059 -1.23% 1.36%
2058 -1.21% 1.4%
2057 -1.17% 1.43%
2056 -1.16% 1.49%
2055 -1.13% 1.47%
2054 -1.1% 1.49%
2053 -1.07% 1.53%
2052 -1.05% 1.59%
2051 -1.03% 1.57%
2050 -1.01% 1.65%
2049 -0.97% 1.65%
2048 -0.96% 1.67%
2047 -0.91% 1.71%
2046 -0.9% 1.74%
2045 -0.86% 1.77%
2044 -0.84% 1.81%
2043 -0.81% 1.81%
2042 -0.78% 1.83%
2041 -0.74% 1.83%
2040 -0.71% 1.9%
2039 -0.68% 1.9%
2038 -0.66% 1.92%
2037 -0.63% 1.93%
2036 -0.6% 1.98%
2035 -0.58% 1.99%
2034 -0.55% 2.02%
2033 -0.53% 2.06%
2032 -0.51% 2.09%
2031 -0.49% 2.09%
2030 -0.47% 2.08%
2029 -0.46% 2.09%
2028 -0.46% 2.12%
2027 -0.44% 2.15%
2026 -0.44% 2.15%
2025 -0.34% 2.19%
2024 0.29% 2.27%
2023 0.1% 2.36%
2022 -0.63% 2.38%
2021 -0.48% 2.41%
2020 -0.06% 2.44%
2019 0.07% 2.47%
2018 0.1% 2.5%
2017 0.17% 2.53%
2016 0.23% 2.55%
2015 0.25% 2.55%
2014 0.25% 2.57%
2013 0.32% 2.6%
2012 0.33% 2.66%
2011 0.23% 2.73%
2010 0.27% 2.76%
2009 0.35% 2.87%
2008 0.35% 2.92%
2007 0.41% 2.96%
2006 0.41% 2.84%
2005 0.37% 2.6%
2004 0.37% 2.6%
2003 0.44% 2.57%
2002 0.55% 2.57%
2001 0.71% 2.67%
2000 0.79% 2.8%
1999 0.8% 2.87%
1998 0.93% 2.88%
1997 0.9% 3.21%
1996 0.82% 3.79%
1995 0.86% 4.45%
1994 0.9% 0.37%
1993 0.94% -0.62%
1992 0.98% 2.87%
1991 1.11% 2.92%
1990 1.11% 2.97%
1989 1.09% 3.02%
1988 1.14% 3.07%
1987 1.06% 3.09%
1986 1.15% 3.11%
1985 1.38% 3.25%
1984 1.48% 3.41%
1983 1.63% 3.46%
1982 1.8% 3.39%
1981 1.84% 3.15%
1980 1.91% 2.85%
1979 1.94% 2.59%
1978 1.86% 2.45%
1977 2.01% 2.43%
1976 2.03% 2.45%
1975 1.84% 2.5%
1974 1.8% 2.57%
1973 1.87% 2.67%
1972 2.06% 2.89%
1971 2.27% 3.26%
1970 3.65% 3.69%
1969 3.84% 4.07%
1968 2.56% 4.23%
1967 2.61% 4.03%
1966 2.9% 3.49%
1965 3.09% 2.79%
1964 3.19% 2.17%
1963 3.24% 1.85%
1962 3.28% 1.78%
1961 3.4% 1.77%
1960 3.69% -

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); National Statistics, Taiwan (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-09); World Bank | Health (1961–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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In 2025, the population of Taiwan declined by 0.34%, while Togo's population grew by 2.27%.

Live population counters

Taiwan Togo
Current population
23229461
9990340
Population rank 60/197 97/197
Percent of world population 0.28% 0.12%
One net population change
6.72 minutes
2.49 minutes
One birth every
3.9 minutes
1.81 minutes
One death every
2.6 minutes
7.33 minutes
Daily growth/decline -215 +578
Annual growth/decline -78,445 +210,899
Annual growth/decline rate -0.34% +2.27%
Population growth rate rank 180/197 40/197
One migration net change every
11.2 minutes
35.1 minutes
Annual migration change +47,029 -15,010
Net migration rank 23/196 144/196
Foreign-born residents n/a 281,994
Foreign-born residents rank 99/195
Foreign-born share of population n/a 3%
Foreign-born share rank 117/195

Natural population change vs migration

Taiwan
Natural

Migration
Togo
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Taiwan Togo
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - - - -15,010
2024 -67,188 47,029 - -14,014
2023 -69,794 225,599 218,093 -1,997
2022 -68,327 -42,430 215,090 -1,997
2021 -30,039 -156,010 210,613 -986
2020 -7,782 -33,978 208,663 -986
2019 1,416 12,718 207,608 -1,985
2018 8,725 8,888 204,942 -1,985
2017 22,613 8,809 202,307 -1,985
2016 35,980 11,707 199,364 -1,979
2015 49,741 8,581 194,768 -1,976
2014 - - 190,667 -1,976
2013 - - 187,309 -1,976
2012 - - 186,061 -1,983
2011 43,836 19,077 186,406 -1,968
2010 - - 185,294 -1,964
2009 - - 180,111 -1,985
2008 - - 173,677 14,303
2007 - - 168,144 4,813
2006 - - 160,671 21,724
2005 - - 154,117 -4,437
2004 - - 147,574 -1,005
2003 - - 144,900 -2,793
2002 - - 141,643 -5,973
2001 132,707 -3,811 137,808 -1,703
2000 - - 133,873 4,715
1999 - - 129,832 11,125
1998 - - 125,392 12,362
1997 - - 122,109 11,898
1996 - - 119,418 40,915
1995 - - 116,314 57,406
1994 - - 113,074 88,992
1993 - - 119,938 -291,022
1992 - - 118,876 -122
1991 215,698 -12,128 117,409 -51
1990 - - 116,200 44
1989 - - 114,432 0
1988 - - 112,915 -17
1987 - - 110,739 848
1986 - - 107,957 -436
1985 - - 104,949 1,242
1984 - - 102,425 7,897
1983 - - 99,817 9,740
1982 - - 97,003 9,163
1981 326,883 4,508 94,318 3,519
1980 - - 91,445 -4,993
1979 - - 89,148 -13,519
1978 - - 86,950 -19,163
1977 - - 84,572 -19,856
1976 - - 82,321 -18,832
1975 - - 79,831 -16,973
1974 - - 77,347 -14,483
1973 - - 74,713 -11,555
1972 - - 72,008 -7,661
1971 - - 69,206 482
1970 - - 65,851 10,865
1969 - - 62,589 20,613
1968 - - 59,110 26,860
1967 - - 56,128 26,576
1966 346,958 18,774 53,640 18,418
1965 - - 51,323 6,104
1964 - - 49,449 -6,214
1963 - - 47,869 -14,361
1962 - - 46,201 -15,486
1961 - - 44,623 -14,858
1960 - - 43,307 -13,868

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06); National Statistics, Taiwan (1966–2024, retrieved 2026-02-09).

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

Over the last 10 years, 56.7% of the population change in Taiwan is from natural causes (a loss of 57,467 people) and 43.3% is from migration (a gain of 43,884 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).

Biggest cities by population

Taiwan
City Population
New Taipei 4.05M
Taichung 2.87M
Kaohsiung 2.72M
Taipei 2.44M
Taoyuan 2.35M
Tainan 1.85M
Hsinchu 455K
Keelung 360K
Chiayi 261K
Changhua 221K
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); National Statistics, Taiwan (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-09); 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. National Statistics, Taiwan (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-02-09)
  4. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  5. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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