Labor force, male in Togo
Togo: Labor force, male was 49.5% in 2011. ▼ Falling
Labor force, male in Togo, 1990–2011
Source: International Labour Organization, using World Bank population estimates. Measured in % of total labor force.
Analysis
In 2011, labor force, male in Togo stood at 49.5%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force, male in Togo peaked at 54.9% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 49.3%, in 2006.
Togo ranks 47th of 52 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Labor force, male in Togo, year by year
| Year | % of total labor force | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 54.9% | — |
| 1991 | 54.4% | -0.9% |
| 1992 | 54.0% | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 53.5% | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 53.2% | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 52.7% | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 52.4% | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 52.0% | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 51.7% | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 51.3% | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 51.0% | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 50.6% | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 50.4% | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 50.1% | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 49.8% | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 49.5% | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 49.3% | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 49.3% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 49.4% | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 49.5% | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 49.5% | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 49.5% | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 53.0% | 51.3% | 54.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 49.9% | 49.3% | 51.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 49.5% | 49.5% | 49.5% | 2 |
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More work & labour data for Togo
- 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)
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 23,640 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force, male in Togo?
- Labor force, male in Togo was 49.5% in 2011, according to International Labour Organization, using World Bank population estimates.
- What is the highest labor force, male recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 54.9% in 1990.
- What is the lowest labor force, male recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.3% in 2006.
- How does Togo rank for labor force, male?
- Togo ranks 47th out of 52 countries with data for 2011.
- Is labor force, male rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, using World Bank population estimates, published as part of Labor force, male (% of total labor force). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Male labor force as a percentage of the total show the extent to which men are active in the labor force. Labor force comprises people ages 15 and older who meet the International Labour Organization's definition of the economically active population.