Median age vs births per woman in Togo
Togo: Median age vs births per woman was 18.14 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
18.14
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
212th
of 236 countries
All-time high
18.46
in 2018
All-time low
15.4
in 1994
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Median age vs births per woman in Togo, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for median age vs births per woman in Togo is 18.14, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, median age vs births per woman in Togo peaked at 18.46 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 15.4, in 1994.
That places Togo 212th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Median age vs births per woman in Togo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 18.21 | — |
| 1951 | 18.07 | -0.8% |
| 1952 | 17.93 | -0.8% |
| 1953 | 17.8 | -0.8% |
| 1954 | 17.66 | -0.7% |
| 1955 | 17.54 | -0.7% |
| 1956 | 17.42 | -0.7% |
| 1957 | 17.3 | -0.7% |
| 1958 | 17.18 | -0.7% |
| 1959 | 17.07 | -0.7% |
| 1960 | 16.95 | -0.7% |
| 1961 | 16.85 | -0.6% |
| 1962 | 16.76 | -0.5% |
| 1963 | 16.68 | -0.5% |
| 1964 | 16.61 | -0.4% |
| 1965 | 16.55 | -0.3% |
| 1966 | 16.48 | -0.4% |
| 1967 | 16.42 | -0.4% |
| 1968 | 16.37 | -0.3% |
| 1969 | 16.33 | -0.3% |
| 1970 | 16.28 | -0.3% |
| 1971 | 16.23 | -0.3% |
| 1972 | 16.16 | -0.4% |
| 1973 | 16.1 | -0.4% |
| 1974 | 16.04 | -0.4% |
| 1975 | 15.97 | -0.4% |
| 1976 | 15.91 | -0.4% |
| 1977 | 15.85 | -0.4% |
| 1978 | 15.81 | -0.3% |
| 1979 | 15.77 | -0.2% |
| 1980 | 15.75 | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 15.75 | -0.0% |
| 1982 | 15.68 | -0.4% |
| 1983 | 15.57 | -0.7% |
| 1984 | 15.48 | -0.6% |
| 1985 | 15.5 | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 15.6 | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 15.68 | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 15.76 | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 15.86 | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 15.96 | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 16.07 | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 16.18 | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 15.62 | -3.4% |
| 1994 | 15.4 | -1.4% |
| 1995 | 16.02 | +4.0% |
| 1996 | 16.47 | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 16.61 | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 16.53 | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 16.62 | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 16.81 | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 17 | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 17.16 | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 17.33 | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 17.5 | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 17.64 | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 17.69 | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 17.65 | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 17.54 | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 17.38 | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 17.19 | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 17.13 | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 17.19 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 17.3 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 17.46 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 17.67 | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 17.93 | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 18.24 | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 18.46 | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 18.44 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 18.3 | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 18.16 | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 18.11 | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 18.14 | +0.2% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 18.14 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 21.43, 85% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Togo's 18.14 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 18.22, 100% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 17.62 | 17.07 | 18.21 | 10 |
| 1960s | 16.6 | 16.33 | 16.95 | 10 |
| 1970s | 16.01 | 15.77 | 16.28 | 10 |
| 1980s | 15.66 | 15.48 | 15.86 | 10 |
| 1990s | 16.15 | 15.4 | 16.62 | 10 |
| 2000s | 17.37 | 16.81 | 17.69 | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.7 | 17.13 | 18.46 | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.18 | 18.11 | 18.3 | 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 median age vs births per woman in Togo?
- Median age vs births per woman in Togo was 18.14 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest median age vs births per woman recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 18.46 in 2018.
- What is the lowest median age vs births per woman recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.4 in 1994.
- How does Togo rank for median age vs births per woman?
- Togo ranks 212th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is median age vs births per woman rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Median age vs births per woman. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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