Fertility rate by age group in Togo
Togo: Fertility rate by age group was 77.45 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
77.45
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
33rd
of 236 countries
All-time high
153.22
in 1966
All-time low
77.45
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Fertility rate by age group in Togo, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fertility rate by age group in Togo is 77.45, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility rate by age group in Togo peaked at 153.22 in 1966 and was at its lowest, 77.45, in 2023.
Togo ranks 33rd of 236 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Fertility rate by age group in Togo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 137.99 | — |
| 1951 | 138.19 | +0.1% |
| 1952 | 138.29 | +0.1% |
| 1953 | 138.14 | -0.1% |
| 1954 | 138.04 | -0.1% |
| 1955 | 137.97 | -0.0% |
| 1956 | 138.32 | +0.3% |
| 1957 | 138.3 | -0.0% |
| 1958 | 136.9 | -1.0% |
| 1959 | 135.65 | -0.9% |
| 1960 | 134.47 | -0.9% |
| 1961 | 137.12 | +2.0% |
| 1962 | 142.31 | +3.8% |
| 1963 | 148.02 | +4.0% |
| 1964 | 150.14 | +1.4% |
| 1965 | 152 | +1.2% |
| 1966 | 153.22 | +0.8% |
| 1967 | 149.61 | -2.4% |
| 1968 | 146.34 | -2.2% |
| 1969 | 144.19 | -1.5% |
| 1970 | 144.81 | +0.4% |
| 1971 | 146.77 | +1.4% |
| 1972 | 146.48 | -0.2% |
| 1973 | 144.89 | -1.1% |
| 1974 | 143.21 | -1.2% |
| 1975 | 141.33 | -1.3% |
| 1976 | 143.8 | +1.7% |
| 1977 | 139.84 | -2.8% |
| 1978 | 135.82 | -2.9% |
| 1979 | 132.46 | -2.5% |
| 1980 | 128.98 | -2.6% |
| 1981 | 128.96 | -0.0% |
| 1982 | 125.6 | -2.6% |
| 1983 | 122.12 | -2.8% |
| 1984 | 118.65 | -2.8% |
| 1985 | 113.74 | -4.1% |
| 1986 | 113.59 | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 114.6 | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 109.78 | -4.2% |
| 1989 | 105.03 | -4.3% |
| 1990 | 104.28 | -0.7% |
| 1991 | 101.26 | -2.9% |
| 1992 | 99.99 | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 97.89 | -2.1% |
| 1994 | 96.76 | -1.2% |
| 1995 | 93.33 | -3.5% |
| 1996 | 91.64 | -1.8% |
| 1997 | 91.36 | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 92.37 | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 93.7 | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 95.25 | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 95.41 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 93.44 | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 91.63 | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 87.9 | -4.1% |
| 2005 | 85 | -3.3% |
| 2006 | 86.75 | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 86.79 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 85.56 | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 84.22 | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 87.78 | +4.2% |
| 2011 | 84.99 | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 84.57 | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 84.61 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 83.5 | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 82.84 | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 82.4 | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 81.93 | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 81.61 | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 81.3 | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 80.89 | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 80.1 | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 78.85 | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 77.45 | -1.8% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 77.45 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 64.85, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Togo's 77.45 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 87.99, 88% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 137.78 | 135.65 | 138.32 | 10 |
| 1960s | 145.74 | 134.47 | 153.22 | 10 |
| 1970s | 141.94 | 132.46 | 146.77 | 10 |
| 1980s | 118.11 | 105.03 | 128.98 | 10 |
| 1990s | 96.26 | 91.36 | 104.28 | 10 |
| 2000s | 89.2 | 84.22 | 95.41 | 10 |
| 2010s | 83.55 | 81.3 | 87.78 | 10 |
| 2020s | 79.32 | 77.45 | 80.89 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Togo
More population data for Togo
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.5799 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -1.31 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.5799 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.6326 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 15,479 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 2.17 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.1566 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.56 (2100)
- Population density 434.64 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 1.82 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertility rate by age group in Togo?
- Fertility rate by age group in Togo was 77.45 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fertility rate by age group recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 153.22 in 1966.
- What is the lowest fertility rate by age group recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 77.45 in 2023.
- How does Togo rank for fertility rate by age group?
- Togo ranks 33rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fertility rate by age group rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Fertility rate by age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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