The current population of Togo is 9,889,741 people, as of 2025 based on the adjusted UN estimation. The latest officially reported number was 9,515,236 in 2024.
Population facts:
- Togo accounts for 0.12% of the world's population.
- Togo is ranked 97/197 by population and was ranked 105th in 2005.
- Since 2005, population has increased from 5.84M people to 9.89M (69.2% growth in 20 years).
- Togo is projected to reach 26.3M people in 2100.
- For the last 20 years, Togo has had an average growth rate of 3.46% per year.
Togo population clock
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| Current population |
9889741
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8266870341
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| Population rank | 97/197 | N/A |
| Percent of world population | 0.12% | N/A |
| One net population change |
2.49 minutes
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0.41 seconds
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| One birth every |
1.81 minutes
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0.24 seconds
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| One death every |
7.33 minutes
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0.52 seconds
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| Daily growth/decline | +578 | +211,178 |
| Annual growth/decline | +210,899 | +77,079,845 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +2.27% | +0.96% |
| Population growth rate rank | 42/197 | N/A |
| One migration net change every |
37.5 minutes
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N/A |
| Annual migration change | -14,014 | N/A |
Togo population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1,673,110 | - |
| 1961 | 1,702,717 | 1.77% |
| 1962 | 1,732,959 | 1.78% |
| 1963 | 1,765,072 | 1.85% |
| 1964 | 1,803,440 | 2.17% |
| 1965 | 1,853,771 | 2.79% |
| 1966 | 1,918,513 | 3.49% |
| 1967 | 1,995,890 | 4.03% |
| 1968 | 2,080,226 | 4.23% |
| 1969 | 2,164,814 | 4.07% |
| 1970 | 2,244,773 | 3.69% |
| 1971 | 2,317,976 | 3.26% |
| 1972 | 2,384,994 | 2.89% |
| 1973 | 2,448,749 | 2.67% |
| 1974 | 2,511,760 | 2.57% |
| 1975 | 2,574,622 | 2.5% |
| 1976 | 2,637,796 | 2.45% |
| 1977 | 2,701,894 | 2.43% |
| 1978 | 2,768,148 | 2.45% |
| 1979 | 2,839,854 | 2.59% |
| 1980 | 2,920,894 | 2.85% |
| 1981 | 3,013,043 | 3.15% |
| 1982 | 3,115,042 | 3.39% |
| 1983 | 3,222,899 | 3.46% |
| 1984 | 3,332,837 | 3.41% |
| 1985 | 3,441,091 | 3.25% |
| 1986 | 3,547,952 | 3.11% |
| 1987 | 3,657,508 | 3.09% |
| 1988 | 3,769,742 | 3.07% |
| 1989 | 3,883,411 | 3.02% |
| 1990 | 3,998,761 | 2.97% |
| 1991 | 4,115,560 | 2.92% |
| 1992 | 4,233,617 | 2.87% |
| 1993 | 4,207,453 | -0.62% |
| 1994 | 4,222,940 | 0.37% |
| 1995 | 4,410,832 | 4.45% |
| 1996 | 4,577,860 | 3.79% |
| 1997 | 4,725,030 | 3.21% |
| 1998 | 4,860,913 | 2.88% |
| 1999 | 5,000,269 | 2.87% |
| 2000 | 5,140,037 | 2.8% |
| 2001 | 5,277,382 | 2.67% |
| 2002 | 5,413,274 | 2.57% |
| 2003 | 5,552,167 | 2.57% |
| 2004 | 5,696,508 | 2.6% |
| 2005 | 5,844,631 | 2.6% |
| 2006 | 6,010,668 | 2.84% |
| 2007 | 6,188,344 | 2.96% |
| 2008 | 6,368,812 | 2.92% |
| 2009 | 6,551,865 | 2.87% |
| 2010 | 6,732,590 | 2.76% |
| 2011 | 6,916,474 | 2.73% |
| 2012 | 7,100,736 | 2.66% |
| 2013 | 7,285,442 | 2.6% |
| 2014 | 7,472,450 | 2.57% |
| 2015 | 7,663,195 | 2.55% |
| 2016 | 7,858,289 | 2.55% |
| 2017 | 8,057,140 | 2.53% |
| 2018 | 8,258,778 | 2.5% |
| 2019 | 8,463,068 | 2.47% |
| 2020 | 8,669,720 | 2.44% |
| 2021 | 8,878,379 | 2.41% |
| 2022 | 9,089,738 | 2.38% |
| 2023 | 9,304,337 | 2.36% |
| 2024 | 9,515,236 | 2.27% |
| 2025 | 9,721,602 | 2.17% |
| 2026 | 9,930,918 | 2.15% |
| 2027 | 10,142,999 | 2.14% |
| 2028 | 10,356,490 | 2.1% |
| 2029 | 10,572,459 | 2.09% |
| 2030 | 10,792,996 | 2.09% |
| 2031 | 11,018,537 | 2.09% |
| 2032 | 11,246,761 | 2.07% |
| 2033 | 11,475,981 | 2.04% |
| 2034 | 11,705,821 | 2% |
| 2035 | 11,937,680 | 1.98% |
| 2036 | 12,170,503 | 1.95% |
| 2037 | 12,404,358 | 1.92% |
| 2038 | 12,641,136 | 1.91% |
| 2039 | 12,881,277 | 1.9% |
| 2040 | 13,121,350 | 1.86% |
| 2041 | 13,361,755 | 1.83% |
| 2042 | 13,604,976 | 1.82% |
| 2043 | 13,851,197 | 1.81% |
| 2044 | 14,099,654 | 1.79% |
| 2045 | 14,347,507 | 1.76% |
| 2046 | 14,595,248 | 1.73% |
| 2047 | 14,841,668 | 1.69% |
| 2048 | 15,088,054 | 1.66% |
| 2049 | 15,337,435 | 1.65% |
| 2050 | 15,584,780 | 1.61% |
Togo has a population of 9.89M as of 2025, compared to 7.66M in 2015, 5.84M in 2005, and 4.41M in 1995.
Over the past 10 years, the population has had a trend to increase by an average of 2.91% per year. Togo is ranked 36th out of 197 countries by a 10-year average growth rate.
The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 20 years (in 2045) Togo will have 14,347,507 people (45.1% growth) with a rank change from 97th to 83rd.
By the year 2100, Togo's population is projected to grow by 165.9% to 26.3M people.
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Togo population statistics
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| Life expectancy | 63.1 years | 73.5 years |
| Average age | 24.3 years | 33.8 years |
| Median age | 19.9 years | 31.6 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 50.3:49.7 | 50.3:49.7 |
| Fertility rate | 4.19 births per woman | 2.2 births per woman |
| Population density | 453 ppl/mi² | 141.6 ppl/mi² |
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