Sierra Leone vs Togo: Population by labor force status
Sierra Leone
3.32 million people
in 2025
Togo
3.47 million people
in 2025
Sierra Leone rank
83rd
Togo rank
81st
Population by labor force status over time
- Sierra Leone
- Togo
How they compare
Togo currently reports 3.47 million people against 3.32 million people in Sierra Leone, a difference of 152,470 people.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Sierra Leone ranks 83rd and Togo ranks 81st of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Sierra Leone averaged higher in 1 and Togo in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | Togo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.83 million people | 1.87 million people | 43,830 people | Togo |
| 2000s | 2.34 million people | 2.29 million people | 49,717 people | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 2.91 million people | 2.94 million people | 22,610 people | Togo |
| 2020s | 3.24 million people | 3.34 million people | 102,455 people | Togo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population by labor force status, Sierra Leone or Togo?
- Togo, at 3.47 million people against 3.32 million people in Sierra Leone as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population by labor force status between Sierra Leone and Togo?
- 152,470 people, with Togo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Togo?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Sierra Leone and Togo rank globally for population by labor force status?
- Sierra Leone ranks 83rd and Togo ranks 81st of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Population by labor force status. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population below working age (under 15 years old).