The latest officially reported population of Togo was 8,591,626 in 2025 vs 1,000 people in the Vatican in 2019. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Togo's population is 8,873,660 people compared to 939 in the Vatican.
Population statistics:
- Togo's population is 9,450 times bigger than the Vatican's.
- Togo is ranked the 102nd most populous country in the world, while the Vatican is the 197th.
- The countries together account for 0.11% of the world: 0.11% for Togo vs 0.00001% for the Vatican.
- For the last 10 years, Togo has had an average growth rate of +1.96% per year vs +1.9% in the Vatican.
- Since 2006, the population of Togo has increased from 5.57M people to 8.87M (59.3% growth), while the Vatican has grown from 932 to 939 (0.75% growth).
Togo vs Vatican: population by year and forecast
| Year | Population | |
|---|---|---|
Togo
|
Vatican
|
|
| 2100 | 23,426,426 | 2,521 |
| 2099 | 23,284,304 | 2,506 |
| 2098 | 23,142,242 | 2,497 |
| 2097 | 22,996,845 | 2,482 |
| 2096 | 22,848,978 | 2,469 |
| 2095 | 22,702,297 | 2,452 |
| 2094 | 22,543,427 | 2,435 |
| 2093 | 22,395,941 | 2,421 |
| 2092 | 22,243,621 | 2,400 |
| 2091 | 22,083,590 | 2,384 |
| 2090 | 21,924,631 | 2,359 |
| 2089 | 21,761,057 | 2,337 |
| 2088 | 21,592,941 | 2,319 |
| 2087 | 21,431,785 | 2,291 |
| 2086 | 21,252,236 | 2,269 |
| 2085 | 21,073,697 | 2,248 |
| 2084 | 20,894,251 | 2,217 |
| 2083 | 20,708,859 | 2,183 |
| 2082 | 20,520,204 | 2,159 |
| 2081 | 20,325,061 | 2,129 |
| 2080 | 20,126,833 | 2,105 |
| 2079 | 19,927,036 | 2,089 |
| 2078 | 19,738,820 | 2,068 |
| 2077 | 19,547,568 | 2,050 |
| 2076 | 19,348,296 | 2,025 |
| 2075 | 19,141,211 | 2,001 |
| 2074 | 18,936,045 | 1,970 |
| 2073 | 18,729,441 | 1,944 |
| 2072 | 18,525,904 | 1,912 |
| 2071 | 18,321,024 | 1,866 |
| 2070 | 18,116,069 | 1,829 |
| 2069 | 17,905,429 | 1,795 |
| 2068 | 17,689,344 | 1,777 |
| 2067 | 17,477,786 | 1,755 |
| 2066 | 17,262,406 | 1,729 |
| 2065 | 17,049,758 | 1,701 |
| 2064 | 16,836,991 | 1,679 |
| 2063 | 16,618,806 | 1,651 |
| 2062 | 16,404,475 | 1,623 |
| 2061 | 16,190,814 | 1,595 |
| 2060 | 15,976,939 | 1,556 |
| 2059 | 15,767,690 | 1,530 |
| 2058 | 15,556,151 | 1,512 |
| 2057 | 15,341,629 | 1,493 |
| 2056 | 15,125,918 | 1,469 |
| 2055 | 14,903,207 | 1,441 |
| 2054 | 14,687,272 | 1,419 |
| 2053 | 14,471,467 | 1,382 |
| 2052 | 14,253,335 | 1,358 |
| 2051 | 14,030,311 | 1,335 |
| 2050 | 13,812,790 | 1,311 |
| 2049 | 13,588,431 | 1,283 |
| 2048 | 13,367,245 | 1,256 |
| 2047 | 13,148,252 | 1,237 |
| 2046 | 12,927,000 | 1,215 |
| 2045 | 12,705,654 | 1,192 |
| 2044 | 12,484,181 | 1,174 |
| 2043 | 12,261,788 | 1,152 |
| 2042 | 12,044,285 | 1,135 |
| 2041 | 11,827,268 | 1,105 |
| 2040 | 11,614,781 | 1,070 |
| 2039 | 11,398,360 | 1,033 |
| 2038 | 11,185,757 | 1,001 |
| 2037 | 10,975,322 | 996 |
| 2036 | 10,767,990 | 1,001 |
| 2035 | 10,559,369 | 988 |
| 2034 | 10,353,764 | 988 |
| 2033 | 10,148,738 | 974 |
| 2032 | 9,944,247 | 964 |
| 2031 | 9,741,001 | 977 |
| 2030 | 9,541,309 | 979 |
| 2029 | 9,347,000 | 985 |
| 2028 | 9,155,475 | 983 |
| 2027 | 8,965,572 | 946 |
| 2026 | 8,776,585 | 933 |
| 2025 | 8,591,626 | 927 |
| 2024 | 8,406,558 | 910 |
| 2023 | 8,223,850 | 927 |
| 2022 | 8,068,616 | 951 |
| 2021 | 7,936,176 | 972 |
| 2020 | 7,788,054 | 987 |
| 2019 | 7,619,925 | 1,000 |
| 2018 | 7,458,206 | - |
| 2017 | 7,324,386 | 1,000 |
| 2016 | 7,200,884 | - |
| 2015 | 7,071,502 | 1,000 |
| 2014 | 6,937,644 | 842 |
| 2013 | 6,798,848 | 839 |
| 2012 | 6,653,718 | 836 |
| 2011 | 6,500,582 | 832 |
| 2010 | 6,325,788 | 829 |
| 2009 | 6,130,946 | 826 |
| 2008 | 5,936,138 | 824 |
| 2007 | 5,748,443 | 821 |
| 2006 | 5,569,664 | 932 |
| 2005 | 5,413,154 | 921 |
| 2004 | 5,281,320 | 921 |
| 2003 | 5,154,112 | 911 |
| 2002 | 5,027,130 | 900 |
| 2001 | 4,904,144 | 890 |
| 2000 | 4,783,722 | 880 |
| 1999 | 4,665,754 | - |
| 1998 | 4,551,635 | - |
| 1997 | 4,438,794 | - |
| 1996 | 4,291,136 | - |
| 1995 | 4,110,450 | - |
| 1994 | 3,904,183 | - |
| 1993 | 3,887,974 | - |
| 1992 | 3,932,581 | - |
| 1991 | 3,822,636 | - |
| 1990 | 3,714,021 | - |
| 1989 | 3,606,918 | - |
| 1988 | 3,501,545 | - |
| 1987 | 3,397,614 | - |
| 1986 | 3,296,340 | - |
| 1985 | 3,194,539 | - |
| 1984 | 3,105,743 | - |
| 1983 | 3,033,077 | - |
| 1982 | 2,961,652 | - |
| 1981 | 2,879,440 | - |
| 1980 | 2,791,408 | - |
| 1979 | 2,714,349 | - |
| 1978 | 2,646,501 | - |
| 1977 | 2,583,984 | - |
| 1976 | 2,523,488 | - |
| 1975 | 2,463,796 | - |
| 1974 | 2,404,292 | - |
| 1973 | 2,344,510 | - |
| 1972 | 2,283,863 | - |
| 1971 | 2,219,826 | - |
| 1970 | 2,149,478 | - |
| 1969 | 2,043,416 | - |
| 1968 | 1,953,523 | - |
| 1967 | 1,912,764 | - |
| 1966 | 1,873,489 | - |
| 1965 | 1,835,588 | - |
| 1964 | 1,799,410 | - |
| 1963 | 1,765,072 | - |
| 1962 | 1,732,959 | - |
| 1961 | 1,702,717 | - |
| 1960 | 1,673,110 | - |
Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2020–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08).
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From 2006 to 2016, the population of Togo increased by 1,631,220 people (a 29.3% growth), while the Vatican gained 68 people (a 7.3% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Togo gained 1,672,776 people (a 23.2% growth), while the Vatican's population decreased by 61 people (a 6.1% decline).
Togo was ranked 106th most populous country in 2006 and is 102nd in 2026. The Vatican was ranked 197th in 2006 and still ranked 197th now.
The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Togo's population will grow by 55.7% to 13,812,790 people with a rank change from 102nd to 88th. The population of the Vatican will increase by 39.6% to 1,311 people and will still be ranked 197th.
Togo is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 23.4M people compared to the peak of 2.52K people in 2100 for the Vatican.
Population growth rate by year
| Year | Growth rate | |
|---|---|---|
|
Togo
|
Vatican
|
|
| 2100 | 0.61% | 0.59% |
| 2099 | 0.61% | 0.37% |
| 2098 | 0.63% | 0.6% |
| 2097 | 0.65% | 0.53% |
| 2096 | 0.65% | 0.68% |
| 2095 | 0.7% | 0.69% |
| 2094 | 0.66% | 0.61% |
| 2093 | 0.68% | 0.85% |
| 2092 | 0.72% | 0.7% |
| 2091 | 0.73% | 1.02% |
| 2090 | 0.75% | 0.95% |
| 2089 | 0.78% | 0.8% |
| 2088 | 0.75% | 1.21% |
| 2087 | 0.84% | 0.98% |
| 2086 | 0.85% | 0.91% |
| 2085 | 0.86% | 1.42% |
| 2084 | 0.9% | 1.53% |
| 2083 | 0.92% | 1.12% |
| 2082 | 0.96% | 1.39% |
| 2081 | 0.98% | 1.15% |
| 2080 | 1% | 0.8% |
| 2079 | 0.95% | 0.99% |
| 2078 | 0.98% | 0.9% |
| 2077 | 1.03% | 1.19% |
| 2076 | 1.08% | 1.2% |
| 2075 | 1.08% | 1.6% |
| 2074 | 1.1% | 1.34% |
| 2073 | 1.1% | 1.65% |
| 2072 | 1.12% | 2.49% |
| 2071 | 1.13% | 2.03% |
| 2070 | 1.18% | 1.86% |
| 2069 | 1.22% | 1.04% |
| 2068 | 1.21% | 1.27% |
| 2067 | 1.25% | 1.5% |
| 2066 | 1.25% | 1.64% |
| 2065 | 1.26% | 1.33% |
| 2064 | 1.31% | 1.69% |
| 2063 | 1.31% | 1.71% |
| 2062 | 1.32% | 1.74% |
| 2061 | 1.34% | 2.5% |
| 2060 | 1.33% | 1.7% |
| 2059 | 1.36% | 1.23% |
| 2058 | 1.4% | 1.24% |
| 2057 | 1.43% | 1.64% |
| 2056 | 1.49% | 1.93% |
| 2055 | 1.47% | 1.57% |
| 2054 | 1.49% | 2.68% |
| 2053 | 1.53% | 1.78% |
| 2052 | 1.59% | 1.67% |
| 2051 | 1.57% | 1.84% |
| 2050 | 1.65% | 2.17% |
| 2049 | 1.65% | 2.22% |
| 2048 | 1.67% | 1.5% |
| 2047 | 1.71% | 1.83% |
| 2046 | 1.74% | 1.87% |
| 2045 | 1.77% | 1.58% |
| 2044 | 1.81% | 1.93% |
| 2043 | 1.81% | 1.47% |
| 2042 | 1.83% | 2.68% |
| 2041 | 1.83% | 3.29% |
| 2040 | 1.9% | 3.59% |
| 2039 | 1.9% | 3.15% |
| 2038 | 1.92% | 0.56% |
| 2037 | 1.93% | -0.56% |
| 2036 | 1.98% | 1.31% |
| 2035 | 1.99% | 0% |
| 2034 | 2.02% | 1.52% |
| 2033 | 2.06% | 0.96% |
| 2032 | 2.09% | -1.33% |
| 2031 | 2.09% | -0.19% |
| 2030 | 2.08% | -0.56% |
| 2029 | 2.09% | 0.19% |
| 2028 | 2.12% | 3.92% |
| 2027 | 2.15% | 1.39% |
| 2026 | 2.15% | 0.6% |
| 2025 | 2.2% | 1.83% |
| 2024 | 2.22% | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 1.92% | -2.53% |
| 2022 | 1.67% | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 2.21% | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 2.17% | 0% |
| 2018 | 1.83% | 0% |
| 2017 | 1.72% | 0% |
| 2016 | 1.83% | 0% |
| 2015 | 1.93% | 18.8% |
| 2014 | 2.04% | 0.36% |
| 2013 | 2.18% | 0.36% |
| 2012 | 2.36% | 0.48% |
| 2011 | 2.76% | 0.36% |
| 2010 | 3.18% | 0.36% |
| 2009 | 3.28% | 0.24% |
| 2008 | 3.27% | 0.37% |
| 2007 | 3.21% | -11.9% |
| 2006 | 2.89% | 1.19% |
| 2005 | 2.5% | 0% |
| 2004 | 2.47% | 1.1% |
| 2003 | 2.53% | 1.22% |
| 2002 | 2.51% | 1.12% |
| 2001 | 2.52% | 1.14% |
| 2000 | 2.53% | - |
| 1999 | 2.51% | - |
| 1998 | 2.54% | - |
| 1997 | 3.44% | - |
| 1996 | 4.4% | - |
| 1995 | 5.28% | - |
| 1994 | 0.42% | - |
| 1993 | -1.13% | - |
| 1992 | 2.88% | - |
| 1991 | 2.92% | - |
| 1990 | 2.97% | - |
| 1989 | 3.01% | - |
| 1988 | 3.06% | - |
| 1987 | 3.07% | - |
| 1986 | 3.19% | - |
| 1985 | 2.86% | - |
| 1984 | 2.4% | - |
| 1983 | 2.41% | - |
| 1982 | 2.86% | - |
| 1981 | 3.15% | - |
| 1980 | 2.84% | - |
| 1979 | 2.56% | - |
| 1978 | 2.42% | - |
| 1977 | 2.4% | - |
| 1976 | 2.42% | - |
| 1975 | 2.47% | - |
| 1974 | 2.55% | - |
| 1973 | 2.66% | - |
| 1972 | 2.88% | - |
| 1971 | 3.27% | - |
| 1970 | 5.19% | - |
| 1969 | 4.6% | - |
| 1968 | 2.13% | - |
| 1967 | 2.1% | - |
| 1966 | 2.06% | - |
| 1965 | 2.01% | - |
| 1964 | 1.95% | - |
| 1963 | 1.85% | - |
| 1962 | 1.78% | - |
| 1961 | 1.77% | - |
Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2020–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2001–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08).
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In 2025, the population of Togo grew by 2.2%, while the Vatican's population declined by 0%.
Live population counters
|
Togo
|
Vatican
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Current population |
8873660
|
939
|
| Population rank | 102/197 | 197/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.11% | 0.00001% |
| One net population change |
2.85 minutes
|
1 month
|
| One birth every |
1.95 minutes
|
n/a |
| One death every |
7.37 minutes
|
n/a |
| Daily growth/decline | +507 | +0 |
| Annual growth/decline | +185,068 | +0 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +2.2% | +0% |
| Population growth rate rank | 39/197 | 158/197 |
| One migration net change every |
35.1 minutes
|
n/a |
| Annual migration change | -15,010 | n/a |
| Net migration rank | 144/196 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 281,994 | n/a |
| Foreign-born residents rank | 99/195 | |
| Foreign-born share of population | 3% | n/a |
| Foreign-born share rank | 117/195 |
Natural population change vs migration
| Year | Population change | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Togo
|
Vatican
|
|||
| Natural | Migration | Natural | Migration | |
| 2025 | - | -15,010 | - | - |
| 2024 | 198,184 | -14,014 | - | - |
| 2023 | 196,649 | -15,406 | - | - |
| 2022 | 195,051 | -65,826 | - | - |
| 2021 | 192,651 | -56,991 | - | - |
| 2020 | 192,474 | -31,892 | - | - |
| 2019 | 192,990 | -17,312 | - | - |
| 2018 | 191,482 | -43,718 | - | - |
| 2017 | 189,386 | -69,512 | - | - |
| 2016 | 187,007 | -59,885 | - | - |
| 2015 | 183,089 | -51,459 | - | - |
| 2014 | 179,671 | -43,591 | - | - |
| 2013 | 176,865 | -35,346 | - | - |
| 2012 | 176,051 | -27,315 | - | - |
| 2011 | 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 | 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 | 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 | 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 | 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).
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Population differences between Togo and the Vatican
|
Togo
|
Vatican
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Life expectancy | 63.3 years | 83.4 years |
| Average age | 24.2 years | n/a |
| Median age | 19.4 years | n/a |
| Male:Female ratio | 48.9:51.1 | n/a |
| Fertility rate | 4.12 births per woman | n/a |
| Population density | 418 ppl/mi² | 5,493 ppl/mi² |
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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); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08).
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