Total population by age (70 years old) in Togo
Togo: Total population by age was 21.31 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
21.31
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
129th
of 234 countries
All-time high
21.31
in 2023
All-time low
4.14
in 1963
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Total population by age in Togo, 1950–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total population by age in Togo is 21.31, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.5% on the previous year and up 47.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total population by age in Togo peaked at 21.31 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4.14, in 1963.
That places Togo 129th out of 234 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total population by age in Togo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 4.35 | — |
| 1951 | 4.36 | +0.1% |
| 1952 | 4.36 | +0.1% |
| 1953 | 4.37 | +0.3% |
| 1954 | 4.39 | +0.3% |
| 1955 | 4.39 | +0.1% |
| 1956 | 4.4 | +0.2% |
| 1957 | 4.42 | +0.4% |
| 1958 | 4.41 | -0.2% |
| 1959 | 4.35 | -1.3% |
| 1960 | 4.28 | -1.5% |
| 1961 | 4.23 | -1.3% |
| 1962 | 4.17 | -1.3% |
| 1963 | 4.14 | -0.8% |
| 1964 | 4.15 | +0.2% |
| 1965 | 4.2 | +1.1% |
| 1966 | 4.28 | +1.9% |
| 1967 | 4.39 | +2.6% |
| 1968 | 4.52 | +2.9% |
| 1969 | 4.65 | +3.0% |
| 1970 | 4.78 | +2.8% |
| 1971 | 4.9 | +2.5% |
| 1972 | 5.01 | +2.2% |
| 1973 | 5.12 | +2.3% |
| 1974 | 5.26 | +2.6% |
| 1975 | 5.4 | +2.7% |
| 1976 | 5.54 | +2.6% |
| 1977 | 5.68 | +2.5% |
| 1978 | 5.83 | +2.8% |
| 1979 | 6.02 | +3.2% |
| 1980 | 6.23 | +3.4% |
| 1981 | 6.46 | +3.8% |
| 1982 | 6.73 | +4.1% |
| 1983 | 6.99 | +3.8% |
| 1984 | 7.21 | +3.2% |
| 1985 | 7.41 | +2.8% |
| 1986 | 7.6 | +2.7% |
| 1987 | 7.8 | +2.6% |
| 1988 | 8.01 | +2.6% |
| 1989 | 8.21 | +2.6% |
| 1990 | 8.42 | +2.5% |
| 1991 | 8.61 | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 8.8 | +2.2% |
| 1993 | 8.69 | -1.3% |
| 1994 | 8.67 | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 9.01 | +3.9% |
| 1996 | 9.3 | +3.3% |
| 1997 | 9.55 | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 9.76 | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 9.98 | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 10.21 | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 10.45 | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 10.7 | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 10.95 | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 11.19 | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 11.44 | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 11.76 | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 12.12 | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 12.46 | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 12.76 | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 13.08 | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 13.46 | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 13.91 | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 14.43 | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 15 | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 15.6 | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 16.37 | +5.0% |
| 2017 | 17.14 | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 17.71 | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 18.12 | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 18.96 | +4.6% |
| 2021 | 19.93 | +5.1% |
| 2022 | 20.58 | +3.2% |
| 2023 | 21.31 | +3.5% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 21.31 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 32.48, 66% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Togo's 21.31 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 28.37, 75% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.38 | 4.35 | 4.42 | 10 |
| 1960s | 4.3 | 4.14 | 4.65 | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.35 | 4.78 | 6.02 | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.26 | 6.23 | 8.21 | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.08 | 8.42 | 9.98 | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.4 | 10.21 | 12.76 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.48 | 13.08 | 18.12 | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.2 | 18.96 | 21.31 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Togo
- 126 Laos 23.26 compare
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- 128 Turkmenistan 21.69 compare
- 130 Libya 20.9 compare
- 131 North Macedonia 20.84 compare
- 132 Latvia 20.14 compare
More population data for Togo
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 15,479 Persons (2050)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total population by age in Togo?
- Total population by age in Togo was 21.31 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest total population by age recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 21.31 in 2023.
- What is the lowest total population by age recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.14 in 1963.
- How does Togo rank for total population by age?
- Togo ranks 129th out of 234 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total population by age rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Total population by age (70 years old). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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