Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands) in Togo
Togo: Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands) was 3,784 thousands in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population aged 14 years or younger in Togo, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in thousands.
Analysis
In 2025, population aged 14 years or younger in Togo stood at 3,784 thousands. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 20.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population aged 14 years or younger in Togo peaked at 3,784 thousands in 2025 and was at its lowest, 993.89 thousands, in 1970.
Togo ranks 77th of 233 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands) in Togo, year by year
| Year | thousands | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 993.89 thousands | — |
| 1971 | 1,031 thousands | +3.8% |
| 1972 | 1,066 thousands | +3.4% |
| 1973 | 1,098 thousands | +3.0% |
| 1974 | 1,131 thousands | +2.9% |
| 1975 | 1,163 thousands | +2.8% |
| 1976 | 1,195 thousands | +2.8% |
| 1977 | 1,227 thousands | +2.7% |
| 1978 | 1,260 thousands | +2.6% |
| 1979 | 1,293 thousands | +2.6% |
| 1980 | 1,329 thousands | +2.8% |
| 1981 | 1,369 thousands | +3.0% |
| 1982 | 1,414 thousands | +3.3% |
| 1983 | 1,462 thousands | +3.4% |
| 1984 | 1,511 thousands | +3.3% |
| 1985 | 1,559 thousands | +3.2% |
| 1986 | 1,604 thousands | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 1,648 thousands | +2.8% |
| 1988 | 1,694 thousands | +2.8% |
| 1989 | 1,739 thousands | +2.7% |
| 1990 | 1,783 thousands | +2.6% |
| 1991 | 1,828 thousands | +2.5% |
| 1992 | 1,871 thousands | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 1,915 thousands | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 1,829 thousands | -4.5% |
| 1995 | 1,908 thousands | +4.4% |
| 1996 | 1,974 thousands | +3.5% |
| 1997 | 2,033 thousands | +3.0% |
| 1998 | 2,076 thousands | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 2,120 thousands | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 2,167 thousands | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 2,215 thousands | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 2,265 thousands | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 2,316 thousands | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 2,368 thousands | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 2,421 thousands | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 2,478 thousands | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 2,543 thousands | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 2,611 thousands | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 2,684 thousands | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 2,760 thousands | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 2,839 thousands | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 2,918 thousands | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 2,994 thousands | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 3,068 thousands | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 3,141 thousands | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 3,213 thousands | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 3,286 thousands | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 3,358 thousands | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 3,429 thousands | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 3,499 thousands | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 3,565 thousands | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 3,627 thousands | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 3,684 thousands | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 3,738 thousands | +1.5% |
| 2025 | 3,784 thousands | +1.2% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 3,784 thousands is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3,784 thousands, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Togo's 3,784 thousands is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6,195 thousands, 61% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,146 thousands | 993.89 thousands | 1,293 thousands | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,533 thousands | 1,329 thousands | 1,739 thousands | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,934 thousands | 1,783 thousands | 2,120 thousands | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,407 thousands | 2,167 thousands | 2,684 thousands | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,101 thousands | 2,760 thousands | 3,429 thousands | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,650 thousands | 3,499 thousands | 3,784 thousands | 6 |
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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)
- World population growth 0.6% (2100)
- Population density 434.64 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 1.82 million people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population aged 14 years or younger in Togo?
- Population aged 14 years or younger in Togo was 3,784 thousands in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population aged 14 years or younger recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 3,784 thousands in 2025.
- What is the lowest population aged 14 years or younger recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 993.89 thousands in 1970.
- How does Togo rank for population aged 14 years or younger?
- Togo ranks 77th out of 233 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population aged 14 years or younger rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release