Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate in Togo
Togo: Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate was 3.79 % change on previous year in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate in Togo, 1971–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Togo recorded 3.79 % change on previous year for population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate in 2025.
The figure is down 4.3% on the previous year and up 14.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate in Togo peaked at 4.23 % change on previous year in 1995 and was at its lowest, -4.61 % change on previous year, in 1994.
That places Togo 109th 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 55 years of available data.
Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate in Togo, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 2.55 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 2.26 % change on previous year | -11.3% |
| 1973 | 2.09 % change on previous year | -7.3% |
| 1974 | 2.13 % change on previous year | +1.6% |
| 1975 | 2.21 % change on previous year | +3.7% |
| 1976 | 2.26 % change on previous year | +2.4% |
| 1977 | 2.36 % change on previous year | +4.5% |
| 1978 | 2.51 % change on previous year | +6.5% |
| 1979 | 2.67 % change on previous year | +6.1% |
| 1980 | 2.88 % change on previous year | +7.9% |
| 1981 | 3.23 % change on previous year | +12.1% |
| 1982 | 3.53 % change on previous year | +9.4% |
| 1983 | 3.67 % change on previous year | +4.0% |
| 1984 | 3.65 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 1985 | 3.53 % change on previous year | -3.4% |
| 1986 | 3.25 % change on previous year | -8.0% |
| 1987 | 3.13 % change on previous year | -3.6% |
| 1988 | 3.07 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 1989 | 2.96 % change on previous year | -3.8% |
| 1990 | 2.8 % change on previous year | -5.5% |
| 1991 | 2.64 % change on previous year | -5.5% |
| 1992 | 2.46 % change on previous year | -6.8% |
| 1993 | 2.32 % change on previous year | -5.7% |
| 1994 | -4.61 % change on previous year | -298.5% |
| 1995 | 4.23 % change on previous year | -191.8% |
| 1996 | 3.36 % change on previous year | -20.5% |
| 1997 | 2.97 % change on previous year | -11.7% |
| 1998 | 2.26 % change on previous year | -23.8% |
| 1999 | 2.27 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 2.26 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 2.19 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 2.16 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 2.19 % change on previous year | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 2.31 % change on previous year | +5.4% |
| 2005 | 2.37 % change on previous year | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 2.39 % change on previous year | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 2.86 % change on previous year | +19.5% |
| 2008 | 2.69 % change on previous year | -5.9% |
| 2009 | 2.97 % change on previous year | +10.4% |
| 2010 | 2.87 % change on previous year | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 3.02 % change on previous year | +5.3% |
| 2012 | 3.38 % change on previous year | +11.9% |
| 2013 | 3.44 % change on previous year | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 3.45 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 3.32 % change on previous year | -4.0% |
| 2016 | 3.86 % change on previous year | +16.4% |
| 2017 | 3.84 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 3.89 % change on previous year | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 3.89 % change on previous year | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 3.9 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 3.56 % change on previous year | -8.7% |
| 2022 | 3.67 % change on previous year | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 3.94 % change on previous year | +7.2% |
| 2024 | 3.96 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 2025 | 3.79 % change on previous year | -4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.34 % change on previous year | 2.09 % change on previous year | 2.67 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 3.29 % change on previous year | 2.88 % change on previous year | 3.67 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.07 % change on previous year | -4.61 % change on previous year | 4.23 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.44 % change on previous year | 2.16 % change on previous year | 2.97 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.5 % change on previous year | 2.87 % change on previous year | 3.89 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.8 % change on previous year | 3.56 % change on previous year | 3.96 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Togo
- 106 Libya 3.87 % change on previous year compare
- 107 Djibouti 3.83 % change on previous year compare
- 108 Liechtenstein 3.81 % change on previous year compare
- 110 Lebanon 3.79 % change on previous year compare
- 111 Niue 3.78 % change on previous year compare
- 112 Yemen 3.76 % change on previous year compare
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 population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate in Togo?
- Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate in Togo was 3.79 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 4.23 % change on previous year in 1995.
- What is the lowest population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was -4.61 % change on previous year in 1994.
- How does Togo rank for population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate?
- Togo ranks 109th out of 233 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Population aged 65 years or older (thousands). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Population aged 65 years or older UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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The year-on-year percentage change in Population aged 65 years or older (thousands). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.