Population aged 15-24 years (thousands) in Togo
Togo: Population aged 15-24 years (thousands) was 1,883 thousands in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population aged 15-24 years in Togo, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in thousands.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population aged 15-24 years in Togo is 1,883 thousands, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.0% on the previous year and up 30.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population aged 15-24 years in Togo peaked at 1,883 thousands in 2025 and was at its lowest, 414.89 thousands, in 1970.
That places Togo 85th out of 233 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
Population aged 15-24 years (thousands) in Togo, year by year
| Year | thousands | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 414.89 thousands | — |
| 1971 | 429.97 thousands | +3.6% |
| 1972 | 442.78 thousands | +3.0% |
| 1973 | 454.4 thousands | +2.6% |
| 1974 | 465.83 thousands | +2.5% |
| 1975 | 477.9 thousands | +2.6% |
| 1976 | 488.51 thousands | +2.2% |
| 1977 | 499.49 thousands | +2.2% |
| 1978 | 511.12 thousands | +2.3% |
| 1979 | 523.9 thousands | +2.5% |
| 1980 | 538.63 thousands | +2.8% |
| 1981 | 555.97 thousands | +3.2% |
| 1982 | 575.88 thousands | +3.6% |
| 1983 | 597.66 thousands | +3.8% |
| 1984 | 620.56 thousands | +3.8% |
| 1985 | 644.39 thousands | +3.8% |
| 1986 | 668.03 thousands | +3.7% |
| 1987 | 692.59 thousands | +3.7% |
| 1988 | 718.19 thousands | +3.7% |
| 1989 | 744.45 thousands | +3.7% |
| 1990 | 771.59 thousands | +3.6% |
| 1991 | 799.44 thousands | +3.6% |
| 1992 | 827.83 thousands | +3.6% |
| 1993 | 856.6 thousands | +3.5% |
| 1994 | 827.57 thousands | -3.4% |
| 1995 | 872.27 thousands | +5.4% |
| 1996 | 911.07 thousands | +4.4% |
| 1997 | 946.72 thousands | +3.9% |
| 1998 | 977.62 thousands | +3.3% |
| 1999 | 1,008 thousands | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 1,037 thousands | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 1,063 thousands | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 1,087 thousands | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 1,110 thousands | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 1,135 thousands | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 1,160 thousands | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 1,186 thousands | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 1,219 thousands | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 1,248 thousands | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 1,279 thousands | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 1,305 thousands | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 1,332 thousands | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 1,358 thousands | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 1,384 thousands | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 1,412 thousands | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 1,442 thousands | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 1,474 thousands | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 1,509 thousands | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 1,545 thousands | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 1,584 thousands | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 1,623 thousands | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 1,667 thousands | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 1,717 thousands | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 1,771 thousands | +3.2% |
| 2024 | 1,827 thousands | +3.2% |
| 2025 | 1,883 thousands | +3.0% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 1,883 thousands is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,267 thousands, 83% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Togo's 1,883 thousands is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3,007 thousands, 63% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 470.88 thousands | 414.89 thousands | 523.9 thousands | 10 |
| 1980s | 635.63 thousands | 538.63 thousands | 744.45 thousands | 10 |
| 1990s | 879.84 thousands | 771.59 thousands | 1,008 thousands | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,152 thousands | 1,037 thousands | 1,279 thousands | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,434 thousands | 1,305 thousands | 1,584 thousands | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,748 thousands | 1,623 thousands | 1,883 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 15-24 years in Togo?
- Population aged 15-24 years in Togo was 1,883 thousands in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population aged 15-24 years recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 1,883 thousands in 2025.
- What is the lowest population aged 15-24 years recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 414.89 thousands in 1970.
- How does Togo rank for population aged 15-24 years?
- Togo ranks 85th out of 233 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population aged 15-24 years rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.6%. 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 15-24 years (thousands). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release