Population growth in Togo

Population growth in Togo: 1.74% a year in 1950 and 2.2% a year in 2023, by UN estimates.

Latest, 2023: 2.2% a year
Since 1950: +0.46 percentage points
Rank, 2023: 40 of 229; counting from the highest
World, 2023: 0.87% a year
Projected, 2100: 0.56% a year; UN projection (medium variant)

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% a year · UN

Estimates, UNUN projection (medium variant)World

What the numbers say

The UN projection (medium variant) puts it at 0.56% a year in 2100.
The highest was 6.77% a year in 1969, the lowest -5.14% a year in 1993.

Every year

% a year · UN

Year	Togo	World
2023	2.2	0.87
2022	1.6	0.88
2021	1.71	0.8
2020	2.06	0.9
2019	2.31	1.03
2018	1.98	1.07
2017	1.64	1.13
2016	1.77	1.17
2015	1.86	1.18
2014	1.96	1.22
2013	2.08	1.23
2012	2.24	1.27
2011	2.42	1.26
2010	3.04	1.27
2009	3.22	1.28
2008	3.24	1.28
2007	3.19	1.28
2006	3.13	1.28
2005	2.57	1.27
2004	2.36	1.28
2003	2.52	1.29
2002	2.47	1.3
2001	2.48	1.33
2000	2.49	1.35
1999	2.5	1.35
1998	2.45	1.37
1997	2.57	1.39
1996	4.22	1.42
1995	4.39	1.45
1994	5.95	1.47
1993	-5.14	1.52
1992	2.82	1.57
1991	2.86	1.63
1990	2.91	1.76
1989	2.94	1.78
1988	2.99	1.79
1987	3.04	1.84
1986	3.01	1.83
1985	3.27	1.8
1984	2.36	1.8
1983	2.38	1.78
1982	2.39	1.86
1981	3.25	1.82
1980	2.95	1.8
1979	2.64	1.79
1978	2.42	1.74
1977	2.36	1.75
1976	2.38	1.78
1975	2.41	1.8
1974	2.48	1.88
1973	2.56	1.94
1972	2.68	1.97
1971	3.01	1.97
1970	3.44	2.06
1969	6.77	2.06
1968	2.13	2.09
1967	2.09	2
1966	2.06	2.04
1965	2.03	2.09
1964	1.96	2.16
1963	1.9	2.28
1962	1.77	2.11
1961	1.75	1.67
1960	1.76	1.58
1959	1.78	1.73
1958	1.8	2
1957	1.8	2.07
1956	1.8	1.98
1955	1.79	2.01
1954	1.79	1.99
1953	1.79	1.9
1952	1.78	1.94
1951	1.77	1.75
1950	1.74	1.74

UN projection (medium variant) · 2024–2100

Year	Togo	World
2024	2.19	0.86
2025	2.17	0.84
2026	2.17	0.83
2027	2.14	0.81
2028	2.12	0.8
2029	2.11	0.78
2030	2.14	0.76
2031	2.14	0.75
2032	2.11	0.73
2033	2.08	0.72
2034	2.05	0.7
2035	2.05	0.69
2036	1.99	0.67
2037	1.98	0.65
2038	1.95	0.64
2039	1.94	0.62
2040	1.86	0.61
2041	1.86	0.59
2042	1.83	0.57
2043	1.84	0.56
2044	1.8	0.54
2045	1.76	0.52
2046	1.73	0.5
2047	1.68	0.48
2048	1.67	0.46
2049	1.67	0.44
2050	1.59	0.42
2051	1.61	0.4
2052	1.54	0.38
2053	1.51	0.36
2054	1.49	0.34
2055	1.52	0.33
2056	1.44	0.31
2057	1.42	0.3
2058	1.38	0.28
2059	1.34	0.27
2060	1.36	0.25
2061	1.34	0.24
2062	1.33	0.23
2063	1.33	0.22
2064	1.28	0.21
2065	1.26	0.2
2066	1.26	0.19
2067	1.22	0.18
2068	1.23	0.17
2069	1.18	0.16
2070	1.13	0.15
2071	1.12	0.14
2072	1.1	0.13
2073	1.11	0.12
2074	1.08	0.1
2075	1.08	0.09
2076	1.03	0.08
2077	0.97	0.07
2078	0.95	0.06
2079	1	0.05
2080	0.98	0.04
2081	0.96	0.03
2082	0.91	0.02
2083	0.89	0.01
2084	0.85	-0
2085	0.84	-0.01
2086	0.84	-0.02
2087	0.74	-0.03
2088	0.77	-0.04
2089	0.74	-0.05
2090	0.71	-0.05
2091	0.71	-0.06
2092	0.67	-0.07
2093	0.64	-0.07
2094	0.69	-0.08
2095	0.63	-0.09
2096	0.63	-0.1
2097	0.62	-0.11
2098	0.6	-0.11
2099	0.6	-0.12
2100	0.56	-0.13

Good to know

How fast the population grew or shrank in a year: births minus deaths, plus people moving in minus people moving out.
Source: UN DESA, World Population Prospects 2024.
The dashed line is the UN projection (medium variant), a scenario rather than a forecast.
Ranks count the 229 countries with a value in 2023, highest first.
The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.

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