Internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Togo
Togo: Internally displaced persons was 18,429 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
18,429
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
58th
of 104 countries
All-time high
18,429
in 2023
All-time low
1,500
in 2016
Years of data
11
2009–2024
Internally displaced persons in Togo, 2009–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Togo recorded 18,429 for internally displaced persons in 2024. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 84.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, internally displaced persons in Togo peaked at 18,429 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,500, in 2016.
Togo ranks 58th of 104 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Internally displaced persons in Togo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 10,000 | — |
| 2010 | 10,000 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 10,000 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 10,000 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 10,000 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 10,000 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 3,000 | -70.0% |
| 2016 | 1,500 | -50.0% |
| 2022 | 6,957 | +363.8% |
| 2023 | 18,429 | +164.9% |
| 2024 | 18,429 | +0.0% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 18,429 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 9,307, 2.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Togo's 18,429 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 27,570, 67% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10,000 | 10,000 | 10,000 | 1 |
| 2010s | 7,786 | 1,500 | 10,000 | 7 |
| 2020s | 14,605 | 6,957 | 18,429 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Togo
More population data for Togo
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 15,479 Persons (2050)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.6326 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run 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 regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.5799 % change on previous year (2100)
- 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)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.1566 % change on previous year (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is internally displaced persons in Togo?
- Internally displaced persons in Togo was 18,429 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest internally displaced persons recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 18,429 in 2023.
- What is the lowest internally displaced persons recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,500 in 2016.
- How does Togo rank for internally displaced persons?
- Togo ranks 58th out of 104 countries with data for 2024.
- Is internally displaced persons rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 84.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Internally displaced persons (IDPs). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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