Migrant populations in Togo

Togo: Migrant populations was 281,994 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
281,994
World rank
102nd
of 228 countries
All-time high
281,994
in 2024
All-time low
84,844
in 1990
Years of data
8
1990–2024

Migrant populations in Togo, 1990–2024

100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k300.0k1990200720241990: 84.8k1995: 101.6k2000: 138.0k2005: 204.2k2010: 255.6k2015: 277.4k2020: 279.9k2024: 282.0k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Togo recorded 281,994 for migrant populations in 2024. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

The figure is up 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, migrant populations in Togo peaked at 281,994 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 84,844, in 1990.

That places Togo 102nd out of 228 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Migrant populations in Togo, year by year

Annual values for Migrant populations in Togo, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 84,844 —
1995 101,583 +19.7%
2000 137,968 +35.8%
2005 204,219 +48.0%
2010 255,564 +25.1%
2015 277,384 +8.5%
2020 279,936 +0.9%
2024 281,994 +0.7%

Togo compared with similar countries

  • Togo's 281,994 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 195,937, 1.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Togo's 281,994 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 317,568, 89% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 93,214 84,844 101,583 2
2000s 171,094 137,968 204,219 2
2010s 266,474 255,564 277,384 2
2020s 280,965 279,936 281,994 2

Countries ranked near Togo

  1. 99 Slovakia 323,991 compare
  2. 100 Slovenia 315,122 compare
  3. 101 Bulgaria 299,100 compare
  4. 103 Senegal 281,867 compare
  5. 104 Tajikistan 276,777 compare
  6. 105 Armenia 274,645 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is migrant populations in Togo?
Migrant populations in Togo was 281,994 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest migrant populations recorded in Togo?
The highest recorded value was 281,994 in 2024.
What is the lowest migrant populations recorded in Togo?
The lowest recorded value was 84,844 in 1990.
How does Togo rank for migrant populations?
Togo ranks 102nd out of 228 countries with data for 2024.
Is migrant populations rising or falling in Togo?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. 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 Migrant populations. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Migrant populations
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
228 places, 1,824 data points, 1990–2024
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