The latest officially reported population of Togo was 9,515,236 in 2024 vs 21,314,956 people in Zambia in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Togo's population is 9,889,741 people compared to 22,402,291 in Zambia.
Population statistics:
- Zambia's population is 2.27 times bigger than Togo's.
- Togo is ranked the 97th most populous country in the world, while Zambia is the 62nd.
- The countries together account for 0.39% of the world: 0.12% for Togo vs 0.27% for Zambia.
- For the last 10 years, Togo has had an average growth rate of +2.46% per year vs +3% in Zambia.
- Since 2005, the population of Togo has increased from 5.84M people to 9.89M (69.2% growth), while Zambia has grown from 11.7M to 22.4M (91.2% growth).
- Togo is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 26.3M people compared to the peak of 64.5M people in 2100 for Zambia.
Togo vs Zambia: live population counter
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| Current population |
9889741
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22402291
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| Population rank | 97/197 | 62/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.12% | 0.27% |
| One net population change |
2.49 minutes
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53.4 seconds
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| One birth every |
1.81 minutes
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46 seconds
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| One death every |
7.33 minutes
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4.87 minutes
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| One migration net change every |
37.5 minutes
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1.19 hours
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| Annual migration change | -14,014 | +7,381 |
| Daily growth/decline | +578 | +1,619 |
| Annual growth/decline | +210,899 | +590,991 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +2.27% | +2.85% |
| Population growth rate rank | 42/197 | 22/197 |
Togo and Zambia: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 1,673,110 | 3,153,729 | - | - |
| 1961 | 1,702,717 | 3,254,086 | 1.77% | 3.18% |
| 1962 | 1,732,959 | 3,358,099 | 1.78% | 3.2% |
| 1963 | 1,765,072 | 3,465,907 | 1.85% | 3.21% |
| 1964 | 1,803,440 | 3,577,017 | 2.17% | 3.21% |
| 1965 | 1,853,771 | 3,692,086 | 2.79% | 3.22% |
| 1966 | 1,918,513 | 3,812,003 | 3.49% | 3.25% |
| 1967 | 1,995,890 | 3,936,343 | 4.03% | 3.26% |
| 1968 | 2,080,226 | 4,065,593 | 4.23% | 3.28% |
| 1969 | 2,164,814 | 4,197,116 | 4.07% | 3.24% |
| 1970 | 2,244,773 | 4,321,718 | 3.69% | 2.97% |
| 1971 | 2,317,976 | 4,442,525 | 3.26% | 2.8% |
| 1972 | 2,384,994 | 4,569,309 | 2.89% | 2.85% |
| 1973 | 2,448,749 | 4,702,693 | 2.67% | 2.92% |
| 1974 | 2,511,760 | 4,842,746 | 2.57% | 2.98% |
| 1975 | 2,574,622 | 4,990,086 | 2.5% | 3.04% |
| 1976 | 2,637,796 | 5,143,842 | 2.45% | 3.08% |
| 1977 | 2,701,894 | 5,302,480 | 2.43% | 3.08% |
| 1978 | 2,768,148 | 5,465,374 | 2.45% | 3.07% |
| 1979 | 2,839,854 | 5,631,728 | 2.59% | 3.04% |
| 1980 | 2,920,894 | 5,802,833 | 2.85% | 3.04% |
| 1981 | 3,013,043 | 5,983,289 | 3.15% | 3.11% |
| 1982 | 3,115,042 | 6,178,637 | 3.39% | 3.26% |
| 1983 | 3,222,899 | 6,381,038 | 3.46% | 3.28% |
| 1984 | 3,332,837 | 6,580,490 | 3.41% | 3.13% |
| 1985 | 3,441,091 | 6,780,953 | 3.25% | 3.05% |
| 1986 | 3,547,952 | 6,986,471 | 3.11% | 3.03% |
| 1987 | 3,657,508 | 7,191,282 | 3.09% | 2.93% |
| 1988 | 3,769,742 | 7,391,440 | 3.07% | 2.78% |
| 1989 | 3,883,411 | 7,589,216 | 3.02% | 2.68% |
| 1990 | 3,998,761 | 7,786,169 | 2.97% | 2.6% |
| 1991 | 4,115,560 | 7,981,650 | 2.92% | 2.51% |
| 1992 | 4,233,617 | 8,176,680 | 2.87% | 2.44% |
| 1993 | 4,207,453 | 8,373,921 | -0.62% | 2.41% |
| 1994 | 4,222,940 | 8,576,269 | 0.37% | 2.42% |
| 1995 | 4,410,832 | 8,785,763 | 4.45% | 2.44% |
| 1996 | 4,577,860 | 9,004,053 | 3.79% | 2.48% |
| 1997 | 4,725,030 | 9,237,063 | 3.21% | 2.59% |
| 1998 | 4,860,913 | 9,482,408 | 2.88% | 2.66% |
| 1999 | 5,000,269 | 9,740,005 | 2.87% | 2.72% |
| 2000 | 5,140,037 | 10,017,631 | 2.8% | 2.85% |
| 2001 | 5,277,382 | 10,325,185 | 2.67% | 3.07% |
| 2002 | 5,413,274 | 10,647,949 | 2.57% | 3.13% |
| 2003 | 5,552,167 | 10,983,595 | 2.57% | 3.15% |
| 2004 | 5,696,508 | 11,338,198 | 2.6% | 3.23% |
| 2005 | 5,844,631 | 11,718,819 | 2.6% | 3.36% |
| 2006 | 6,010,668 | 12,129,553 | 2.84% | 3.5% |
| 2007 | 6,188,344 | 12,565,085 | 2.96% | 3.59% |
| 2008 | 6,368,812 | 13,021,324 | 2.92% | 3.63% |
| 2009 | 6,551,865 | 13,490,389 | 2.87% | 3.6% |
| 2010 | 6,732,590 | 13,965,594 | 2.76% | 3.52% |
| 2011 | 6,916,474 | 14,437,796 | 2.73% | 3.38% |
| 2012 | 7,100,736 | 14,913,629 | 2.66% | 3.3% |
| 2013 | 7,285,442 | 15,398,997 | 2.6% | 3.25% |
| 2014 | 7,472,450 | 15,895,315 | 2.57% | 3.22% |
| 2015 | 7,663,195 | 16,399,089 | 2.55% | 3.17% |
| 2016 | 7,858,289 | 16,914,423 | 2.55% | 3.14% |
| 2017 | 8,057,140 | 17,441,320 | 2.53% | 3.12% |
| 2018 | 8,258,778 | 17,973,569 | 2.5% | 3.05% |
| 2019 | 8,463,068 | 18,513,839 | 2.47% | 3.01% |
| 2020 | 8,669,720 | 19,059,395 | 2.44% | 2.95% |
| 2021 | 8,878,379 | 19,603,607 | 2.41% | 2.86% |
| 2022 | 9,089,738 | 20,152,938 | 2.38% | 2.8% |
| 2023 | 9,304,337 | 20,723,965 | 2.36% | 2.83% |
| 2024 | 9,515,236 | 21,314,956 | 2.27% | 2.85% |
| 2025 | 9,721,602 | 21,913,869 | 2.17% | 2.81% |
| 2026 | 9,930,918 | 22,521,905 | 2.15% | 2.77% |
| 2027 | 10,142,999 | 23,138,716 | 2.14% | 2.74% |
| 2028 | 10,356,490 | 23,761,368 | 2.1% | 2.69% |
| 2029 | 10,572,459 | 24,389,681 | 2.09% | 2.64% |
| 2030 | 10,792,996 | 25,024,887 | 2.09% | 2.6% |
| 2031 | 11,018,537 | 25,666,496 | 2.09% | 2.56% |
| 2032 | 11,246,761 | 26,311,946 | 2.07% | 2.51% |
| 2033 | 11,475,981 | 26,960,073 | 2.04% | 2.46% |
| 2034 | 11,705,821 | 27,611,621 | 2% | 2.42% |
| 2035 | 11,937,680 | 28,266,887 | 1.98% | 2.37% |
| 2036 | 12,170,503 | 28,925,103 | 1.95% | 2.33% |
| 2037 | 12,404,358 | 29,583,482 | 1.92% | 2.28% |
| 2038 | 12,641,136 | 30,240,549 | 1.91% | 2.22% |
| 2039 | 12,881,277 | 30,895,586 | 1.9% | 2.17% |
| 2040 | 13,121,350 | 31,550,394 | 1.86% | 2.12% |
| 2041 | 13,361,755 | 32,204,340 | 1.83% | 2.07% |
| 2042 | 13,604,976 | 32,856,596 | 1.82% | 2.03% |
| 2043 | 13,851,197 | 33,510,500 | 1.81% | 1.99% |
| 2044 | 14,099,654 | 34,165,920 | 1.79% | 1.96% |
| 2045 | 14,347,507 | 34,821,101 | 1.76% | 1.92% |
| 2046 | 14,595,248 | 35,475,795 | 1.73% | 1.88% |
| 2047 | 14,841,668 | 36,129,270 | 1.69% | 1.84% |
| 2048 | 15,088,054 | 36,782,260 | 1.66% | 1.81% |
| 2049 | 15,337,435 | 37,434,667 | 1.65% | 1.77% |
| 2050 | 15,584,780 | 38,083,369 | 1.61% | 1.73% |
From 2005 to 2015, the population of Togo increased by 1,818,564 people (a 31.1% growth), while Zambia gained 4,680,270 people (a 39.9% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Togo gained 2,226,546 (a 29.1% growth), while Zambia's population increased by 6,003,202 (a 36.6% growth).
Togo was ranked 105th most populous country in 2005 and is 97th in 2025. Zambia was ranked 71st in 2005 and ranked 62nd now.
The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Togo's population will grow by 57.6% to 15,584,780 people with a rank change from 97th to 82nd. The population of Zambia will increase by 70% to 38,083,369 people and rank change from 62nd to 53rd.
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Population differences between Togo and Zambia
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| Life expectancy | 63.1 years | 66.7 years |
| Average age | 24.3 years | 22.6 years |
| Median age | 19.9 years | 18.8 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 50.3:49.7 | 49.5:50.5 |
| Fertility rate | 4.19 births per woman | 4.1 births per woman |
| Population density | 453 ppl/mi² | 74.3 ppl/mi² |
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