Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) in Togo
Togo: Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) was 56.7% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) in Togo, 1991–2025
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) in Togo is 56.7%, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) in Togo peaked at 57.0% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 55.8%, in 2006.
That places Togo 100th out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) in Togo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 56.7% | — |
| 1992 | 56.6% | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 56.3% | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 56.5% | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 56.5% | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 56.7% | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 56.6% | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 56.4% | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 56.3% | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 56.0% | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 56.0% | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 56.0% | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 56.0% | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 56.0% | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 55.9% | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 55.8% | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 56.0% | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 56.3% | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 56.5% | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 56.8% | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 57.0% | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 57.0% | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 57.0% | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 56.9% | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 56.9% | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 56.4% | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 55.9% | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 56.4% | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 56.8% | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 56.2% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 56.4% | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 56.8% | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 56.8% | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 56.8% | -0.1% |
| 2025 | 56.7% | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 56.5% | 56.3% | 56.7% | 9 |
| 2000s | 56.0% | 55.8% | 56.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 56.7% | 55.9% | 57.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 56.6% | 56.2% | 56.8% | 6 |
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.5799 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.5481 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.6114 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate 0.1445 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 2.6 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 9,267 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 6,031 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 11,881 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 11,759 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 23,640 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) in Togo?
- Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) in Togo was 56.7% in 2025, according to ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 57.0% in 2011.
- What is the lowest employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 55.8% in 2006.
- How does Togo rank for employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%)?
- Togo ranks 100th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.