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

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The latest officially reported population of Taiwan was 23,331,886 in 2025 vs 8,591,626 people in Togo in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Taiwan's population is 23,229,461 people compared to 8,873,660 in Togo.

Population statistics:

  • Taiwan's population is 2.62 times bigger than Togo's.
  • Taiwan is ranked the 60th most populous country in the world, while Togo is the 102nd.
  • The countries together account for 0.39% of the world: 0.28% for Taiwan vs 0.11% for Togo.
  • For the last 10 years, Taiwan has had an average growth rate of -0.03% per year vs +1.96% 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 5.57M to 8.87M (59.3% growth).

Taiwan vs Togo: population by year and forecast

Taiwan
Factual

Projection
Togo
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Taiwan Togo
2100 10,150,338 23,426,426
2099 10,273,881 23,284,304
2098 10,399,680 23,142,242
2097 10,527,804 22,996,845
2096 10,657,536 22,848,978
2095 10,789,978 22,702,297
2094 10,925,075 22,543,427
2093 11,062,491 22,395,941
2092 11,202,670 22,243,621
2091 11,346,131 22,083,590
2090 11,494,369 21,924,631
2089 11,644,743 21,761,057
2088 11,799,177 21,592,941
2087 11,956,109 21,431,785
2086 12,116,149 21,252,236
2085 12,281,248 21,073,697
2084 12,451,872 20,894,251
2083 12,625,681 20,708,859
2082 12,803,442 20,520,204
2081 12,986,931 20,325,061
2080 13,174,137 20,126,833
2079 13,366,920 19,927,036
2078 13,564,788 19,738,820
2077 13,765,770 19,547,568
2076 13,969,802 19,348,296
2075 14,178,904 19,141,211
2074 14,391,331 18,936,045
2073 14,606,033 18,729,441
2072 14,824,987 18,525,904
2071 15,045,310 18,321,024
2070 15,266,143 18,116,069
2069 15,488,280 17,905,429
2068 15,714,125 17,689,344
2067 15,940,945 17,477,786
2066 16,167,553 17,262,406
2065 16,396,032 17,049,758
2064 16,625,600 16,836,991
2063 16,854,355 16,618,806
2062 17,084,600 16,404,475
2061 17,314,450 16,190,814
2060 17,541,998 15,976,939
2059 17,767,014 15,767,690
2058 17,988,239 15,556,151
2057 18,208,151 15,341,629
2056 18,423,453 15,125,918
2055 18,639,554 14,903,207
2054 18,853,384 14,687,272
2053 19,063,428 14,471,467
2052 19,270,076 14,253,335
2051 19,474,323 14,030,311
2050 19,677,203 13,812,790
2049 19,878,438 13,588,431
2048 20,073,645 13,367,245
2047 20,267,326 13,148,252
2046 20,454,154 12,927,000
2045 20,640,565 12,705,654
2044 20,819,477 12,484,181
2043 20,995,111 12,261,788
2042 21,166,213 12,044,285
2041 21,331,710 11,827,268
2040 21,491,361 11,614,781
2039 21,645,911 11,398,360
2038 21,794,529 11,185,757
2037 21,939,617 10,975,322
2036 22,077,701 10,767,990
2035 22,211,115 10,559,369
2034 22,340,809 10,353,764
2033 22,463,465 10,148,738
2032 22,582,449 9,944,247
2031 22,698,460 9,741,001
2030 22,809,605 9,541,309
2029 22,916,803 9,347,000
2028 23,022,058 9,155,475
2027 23,127,410 8,965,572
2026 23,229,461 8,776,585
2025 23,331,886 8,591,626
2024 23,410,331 8,406,558
2023 23,342,541 8,223,850
2022 23,319,977 8,068,616
2021 23,468,275 7,936,176
2020 23,582,179 7,788,054
2019 23,596,027 7,619,925
2018 23,580,080 7,458,206
2017 23,555,522 7,324,386
2016 23,515,945 7,200,884
2015 23,462,914 7,071,502
2014 23,403,635 6,937,644
2013 23,344,670 6,798,848
2012 23,270,367 6,653,718
2011 23,193,518 6,500,582
2010 23,140,948 6,325,788
2009 23,078,402 6,130,946
2008 22,997,696 5,936,138
2007 22,917,444 5,748,443
2006 22,823,455 5,569,664
2005 22,729,753 5,413,154
2004 22,646,836 5,281,320
2003 22,562,663 5,154,112
2002 22,463,172 5,027,130
2001 22,341,120 4,904,144
2000 22,184,530 4,783,722
1999 22,010,489 4,665,754
1998 21,835,703 4,551,635
1997 21,634,124 4,438,794
1996 21,441,432 4,291,136
1995 21,267,653 4,110,450
1994 21,086,645 3,904,183
1993 20,899,019 3,887,974
1992 20,704,227 3,932,581
1991 20,503,568 3,822,636
1990 20,278,946 3,714,021
1989 20,055,492 3,606,918
1988 19,839,704 3,501,545
1987 19,617,046 3,397,614
1986 19,411,454 3,296,340
1985 19,191,510 3,194,539
1984 18,929,866 3,105,743
1983 18,653,146 3,033,077
1982 18,354,855 2,961,652
1981 18,029,982 2,879,440
1980 17,704,538 2,791,408
1979 17,372,779 2,714,349
1978 17,042,272 2,646,501
1977 16,730,895 2,583,984
1976 16,401,413 2,523,488
1975 16,075,128 2,463,796
1974 15,784,817 2,404,292
1973 15,505,121 2,344,510
1972 15,220,495 2,283,863
1971 14,913,564 2,219,826
1970 14,582,944 2,149,478
1969 14,068,984 2,043,416
1968 13,548,537 1,953,523
1967 13,210,344 1,912,764
1966 12,874,153 1,873,489
1965 12,511,863 1,835,588
1964 12,137,143 1,799,410
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 (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); National Statistics, Taiwan (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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From 2006 to 2016, the population of Taiwan increased by 692,490 people (a 3.03% growth), while Togo gained 1,631,220 people (a 29.3% 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 1,672,776 people (a 23.2% growth).

Taiwan was ranked 49th most populous country in 2006 and is 60th in 2026. Togo was ranked 106th in 2006 and ranked 102nd 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 55.7% to 13,812,790 people and rank change from 102nd to 88th.

Togo is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 23.4M 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% 2.2%
2024 0.29% 2.22%
2023 0.1% 1.92%
2022 -0.63% 1.67%
2021 -0.48% 1.9%
2020 -0.06% 2.21%
2019 0.07% 2.17%
2018 0.1% 1.83%
2017 0.17% 1.72%
2016 0.23% 1.83%
2015 0.25% 1.93%
2014 0.25% 2.04%
2013 0.32% 2.18%
2012 0.33% 2.36%
2011 0.23% 2.76%
2010 0.27% 3.18%
2009 0.35% 3.28%
2008 0.35% 3.27%
2007 0.41% 3.21%
2006 0.41% 2.89%
2005 0.37% 2.5%
2004 0.37% 2.47%
2003 0.44% 2.53%
2002 0.55% 2.51%
2001 0.71% 2.52%
2000 0.79% 2.53%
1999 0.8% 2.51%
1998 0.93% 2.54%
1997 0.9% 3.44%
1996 0.82% 4.4%
1995 0.86% 5.28%
1994 0.9% 0.42%
1993 0.94% -1.13%
1992 0.98% 2.88%
1991 1.11% 2.92%
1990 1.11% 2.97%
1989 1.09% 3.01%
1988 1.14% 3.06%
1987 1.06% 3.07%
1986 1.15% 3.19%
1985 1.38% 2.86%
1984 1.48% 2.4%
1983 1.63% 2.41%
1982 1.8% 2.86%
1981 1.84% 3.15%
1980 1.91% 2.84%
1979 1.94% 2.56%
1978 1.86% 2.42%
1977 2.01% 2.4%
1976 2.03% 2.42%
1975 1.84% 2.47%
1974 1.8% 2.55%
1973 1.87% 2.66%
1972 2.06% 2.88%
1971 2.27% 3.27%
1970 3.65% 5.19%
1969 3.84% 4.6%
1968 2.56% 2.13%
1967 2.61% 2.1%
1966 2.9% 2.06%
1965 3.09% 2.01%
1964 3.19% 1.95%
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 (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); National Statistics, Taiwan (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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

In 2025, the population of Taiwan declined by 0.34%, while Togo's population grew by 2.2%.

Live population counters

Taiwan Togo
Current population
23229461
8873660
Population rank 60/197 102/197
Percent of world population 0.28% 0.11%
One net population change
6.72 minutes
2.85 minutes
One birth every
3.9 minutes
1.95 minutes
One death every
2.6 minutes
7.37 minutes
Daily growth/decline -215 +507
Annual growth/decline -78,445 +185,068
Annual growth/decline rate -0.34% +2.2%
Population growth rate rank 178/197 39/197
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 47,029 198,184 -14,014
2023 -69,794 225,599 196,649 -15,406
2022 -68,327 -42,430 195,051 -65,826
2021 -30,039 -156,010 192,651 -56,991
2020 -7,782 -33,978 192,474 -31,892
2019 1,416 12,718 192,990 -17,312
2018 8,725 8,888 191,482 -43,718
2017 22,613 8,809 189,386 -69,512
2016 35,980 11,707 187,007 -59,885
2015 49,741 8,581 183,089 -51,459
2014 - - 179,671 -43,591
2013 - - 176,865 -35,346
2012 - - 176,051 -27,315
2011 43,836 19,077 176,484 -18,960
2010 - - 175,800 16,265
2009 - - 170,740 26,886
2008 - - 164,627 27,362
2007 - - 158,312 25,082
2006 - - 150,821 23,346
2005 - - 143,281 -4,415
2004 - - 136,802 -11,998
2003 - - 133,852 -4,237
2002 - - 130,283 -5,939
2001 132,707 -3,811 126,419 -4,802
2000 - - 122,712 -3,485
1999 - - 119,331 -2,618
1998 - - 116,918 -5,394
1997 - - 116,559 -2,397
1996 - - 111,887 69,276
1995 - - 106,983 73,224
1994 - - 100,045 132,276
1993 - - 112,013 -311,917
1992 - - 110,828 -132
1991 215,698 -12,128 109,267 -72
1990 - - 107,985 59
1989 - - 106,166 0
1988 - - 104,605 -29
1987 - - 102,435 848
1986 - - 99,698 -436
1985 - - 96,376 7,971
1984 - - 95,195 -21,949
1983 - - 94,034 -21,948
1982 - - 92,715 -21,958
1981 326,883 4,508 90,144 3,519
1980 - - 87,404 -4,993
1979 - - 85,228 -13,519
1978 - - 83,151 -19,163
1977 - - 80,902 -19,856
1976 - - 78,770 -18,832
1975 - - 76,412 -16,973
1974 - - 74,055 -14,483
1973 - - 71,549 -11,555
1972 - - 68,966 -7,661
1971 - - 66,284 482
1970 - - 63,057 10,865
1969 - - 58,207 80,000
1968 - - 56,082 -14,504
1967 - - 54,359 -14,424
1966 346,958 18,774 52,832 -14,216
1965 - - 51,096 -13,915
1964 - - 49,450 -14,266
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 2026-07-08); National Statistics, Taiwan (1966–2024, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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

Over the last 10 years, 57.8% of the population change in Taiwan is from natural causes (a loss of 124,655 people) and 42.2% is from migration (a gain of 90,913 people). In Togo 81.8% is from natural causes (a gain of 1,918,963 people) and 18.2% is from migration (a loss of 426,015 people).

Biggest cities by population

Taiwan
City Population
New Taipei 4.04M
Taichung 2.87M
Kaohsiung 2.71M
Taipei 2.43M
Taoyuan 2.36M
Tainan 1.85M
Hsinchu 456K
Keelung 359K
Chiayi 262K
Zhubei 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 (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); National Statistics, Taiwan (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  3. National Statistics, Taiwan (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  4. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  5. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  6. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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