Annual change in population in Togo
Togo: Annual change in population was 155,237 people in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Annual change in population in Togo, 1951–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
In 2023, annual change in population in Togo stood at 155,237 people.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.2% on the previous year and up 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual change in population in Togo peaked at 206,269 people in 1995 and was at its lowest, -44,605 people, in 1993.
That places Togo 73rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 27,129 people | 24,800 people | 29,123 people | 9 |
| 1960s | 39,966 people | 29,357 people | 89,894 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 67,094 people | 59,502 people | 106,063 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 89,256 people | 71,430 people | 105,367 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 105,885 people | -44,605 people | 206,269 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 146,519 people | 117,964 people | 194,804 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 148,897 people | 123,496 people | 194,847 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 150,984 people | 132,431 people | 168,142 people | 4 |
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More population data for Togo
- Population growth rate, by level of development 0.6% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 1.82 million people (2100)
- Population density 434.64 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth 0.6% (2100)
- Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate 4.12 births per woman (2024)
- Refugees by country of asylum 47,494 people (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception 4.12 births per woman (2024)
- Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence 4.12 births per woman (2024)
- Natural population growth rate 2.4% (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 4.19 live births per woman (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual change in population in Togo?
- Annual change in population in Togo was 155,237 people in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual change in population recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 206,269 people in 1995.
- What is the lowest annual change in population recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was -44,605 people in 1993.
- How does Togo rank for annual change in population?
- Togo ranks 73rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual change in population rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual change in population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual change in population, calculated as the difference between population on 1 July of consecutive years.