Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) in Togo
Togo: Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) was 57.77 in 2027. ▬ Flat
Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) in Togo, 1990–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
In 2027, labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates) in Togo stood at 57.77.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates) in Togo peaked at 59.18 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 57.44, in 2020.
Togo ranks 116th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) in Togo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 59.18 | — |
| 1991 | 59.12 | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 59.06 | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 58.99 | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 58.93 | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 58.86 | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 58.79 | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 58.71 | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 58.62 | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 58.54 | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 58.47 | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 58.42 | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 58.38 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 58.34 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 58.3 | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 58.27 | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 58.23 | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 58.19 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 58.17 | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 58.16 | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 58.17 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 58.18 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 58.19 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 58.18 | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 58.16 | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 58.14 | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 58.11 | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 58.07 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 58.03 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 57.99 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 57.44 | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 57.71 | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 57.94 | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 57.92 | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 57.89 | -0.1% |
| 2025 | 57.84 | -0.1% |
| 2026 | 57.81 | -0.1% |
| 2027 | 57.77 | -0.1% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 57.77 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 57.46, 1.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Togo's 57.77 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 64.13, 90% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 58.88 | 58.54 | 59.18 | 10 |
| 2000s | 58.29 | 58.16 | 58.47 | 10 |
| 2010s | 58.12 | 57.99 | 58.19 | 10 |
| 2020s | 57.79 | 57.44 | 57.94 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Togo
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)
- 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 labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates) in Togo?
- Labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates) in Togo was 57.77 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 59.18 in 1990.
- What is the lowest labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.44 in 2020.
- How does Togo rank for labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates)?
- Togo ranks 116th out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
- Is labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates) rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. The labour force participation rate is the labour force as a percent of the working-age population. The labour force is the sum of all persons of working age who are employed and those who are unemployed. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.