Total number of international immigrants in Togo
Togo: Total number of international immigrants was 281,994 immigrants in 2024. ▲ Rising
Total number of international immigrants in Togo, 1990–2024
Source: United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in immigrants.
Analysis
Togo recorded 281,994 immigrants for total number of international immigrants 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, total number of international immigrants in Togo peaked at 281,994 immigrants in 2024 and was at its lowest, 84,844 immigrants, in 1990.
Togo ranks 102nd of 232 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Total number of international immigrants in Togo, year by year
| Year | immigrants | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 84,844 immigrants | — |
| 1995 | 101,583 immigrants | +19.7% |
| 2000 | 137,968 immigrants | +35.8% |
| 2005 | 204,219 immigrants | +48.0% |
| 2010 | 255,564 immigrants | +25.1% |
| 2015 | 277,384 immigrants | +8.5% |
| 2020 | 279,936 immigrants | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 281,994 immigrants | +0.7% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 281,994 immigrants is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 195,937 immigrants, 1.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Togo's 281,994 immigrants is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 317,568 immigrants, 89% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 93,214 immigrants | 84,844 immigrants | 101,583 immigrants | 2 |
| 2000s | 171,094 immigrants | 137,968 immigrants | 204,219 immigrants | 2 |
| 2010s | 266,474 immigrants | 255,564 immigrants | 277,384 immigrants | 2 |
| 2020s | 280,965 immigrants | 279,936 immigrants | 281,994 immigrants | 2 |
Countries ranked near Togo
More population data for Togo
- 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)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 2.17 Percent per annum (2030)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total number of international immigrants in Togo?
- Total number of international immigrants in Togo was 281,994 immigrants in 2024, according to United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total number of international immigrants recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 281,994 immigrants in 2024.
- What is the lowest total number of international immigrants recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 84,844 immigrants in 1990.
- How does Togo rank for total number of international immigrants?
- Togo ranks 102nd out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total number of international immigrants 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 United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Total number of international immigrants. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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