Number of births per year in Togo
Togo: Number of births per year was 268,455 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
268,455
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
75th
of 236 countries
All-time high
268,455
in 2023
All-time low
67,170
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Number of births per year in Togo, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, number of births per year in Togo stood at 268,455. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of births per year in Togo peaked at 268,455 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 67,170, in 1950.
Togo ranks 75th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Number of births per year in Togo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 67,170 | — |
| 1951 | 68,383 | +1.8% |
| 1952 | 69,634 | +1.8% |
| 1953 | 70,790 | +1.7% |
| 1954 | 71,942 | +1.6% |
| 1955 | 73,073 | +1.6% |
| 1956 | 74,465 | +1.9% |
| 1957 | 75,809 | +1.8% |
| 1958 | 77,161 | +1.8% |
| 1959 | 78,668 | +2.0% |
| 1960 | 80,203 | +2.0% |
| 1961 | 81,783 | +2.0% |
| 1962 | 83,590 | +2.2% |
| 1963 | 85,490 | +2.3% |
| 1964 | 87,269 | +2.1% |
| 1965 | 89,145 | +2.1% |
| 1966 | 91,135 | +2.2% |
| 1967 | 92,790 | +1.8% |
| 1968 | 94,613 | +2.0% |
| 1969 | 96,973 | +2.5% |
| 1970 | 103,776 | +7.0% |
| 1971 | 107,635 | +3.7% |
| 1972 | 110,726 | +2.9% |
| 1973 | 113,587 | +2.6% |
| 1974 | 116,298 | +2.4% |
| 1975 | 118,798 | +2.1% |
| 1976 | 121,242 | +2.1% |
| 1977 | 123,112 | +1.5% |
| 1978 | 124,927 | +1.5% |
| 1979 | 126,768 | +1.5% |
| 1980 | 128,740 | +1.6% |
| 1981 | 131,400 | +2.1% |
| 1982 | 134,220 | +2.1% |
| 1983 | 135,406 | +0.9% |
| 1984 | 136,664 | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 138,030 | +1.0% |
| 1986 | 141,995 | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 145,441 | +2.4% |
| 1988 | 148,558 | +2.1% |
| 1989 | 151,503 | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 154,756 | +2.1% |
| 1991 | 157,759 | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 160,829 | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 163,625 | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 148,968 | -9.0% |
| 1995 | 158,513 | +6.4% |
| 1996 | 165,226 | +4.2% |
| 1997 | 171,933 | +4.1% |
| 1998 | 173,304 | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 176,126 | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 180,436 | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 185,465 | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 190,391 | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 195,078 | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 199,066 | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 206,614 | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 215,775 | +4.4% |
| 2007 | 225,246 | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 233,444 | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 241,541 | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 248,550 | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 250,436 | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 249,477 | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 249,669 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 252,091 | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 255,269 | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 259,245 | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 261,762 | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 264,249 | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 265,990 | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 266,752 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 267,413 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 267,305 | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 268,455 | +0.4% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 268,455 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 268,455, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Togo's 268,455 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 482,828, 56% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 72,710 | 67,170 | 78,668 | 10 |
| 1960s | 88,299 | 80,203 | 96,973 | 10 |
| 1970s | 116,687 | 103,776 | 126,768 | 10 |
| 1980s | 139,196 | 128,740 | 151,503 | 10 |
| 1990s | 163,104 | 148,968 | 176,126 | 10 |
| 2000s | 207,306 | 180,436 | 241,541 | 10 |
| 2010s | 255,674 | 248,550 | 265,990 | 10 |
| 2020s | 267,481 | 266,752 | 268,455 | 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 number of births per year in Togo?
- Number of births per year in Togo was 268,455 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of births per year recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 268,455 in 2023.
- What is the lowest number of births per year recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 67,170 in 1950.
- How does Togo rank for number of births per year?
- Togo ranks 75th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of births per year rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. 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 Number of births per year. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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