Population by labor force status bars in Togo
Togo: Population by labor force status bars was 3.47 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
3.47 million
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
81st
of 186 countries
All-time high
3.47 million
in 2025
All-time low
1.73 million
in 1991
Years of data
35
1991–2025
Population by labor force status bars in Togo, 1991–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, population by labor force status bars in Togo stood at 3.47 million. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population by labor force status bars in Togo peaked at 3.47 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1.73 million, in 1991.
Togo ranks 81st of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Population by labor force status bars in Togo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 1.73 million | — |
| 1992 | 1.77 million | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 1.79 million | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 1.82 million | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 1.85 million | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 1.89 million | +2.0% |
| 1997 | 1.95 million | +3.1% |
| 1998 | 2.01 million | +3.3% |
| 1999 | 2.06 million | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 2.09 million | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 2.12 million | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 2.14 million | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 2.18 million | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 2.21 million | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 2.25 million | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 2.32 million | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 2.42 million | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 2.52 million | +4.5% |
| 2009 | 2.64 million | +4.6% |
| 2010 | 2.76 million | +4.4% |
| 2011 | 2.85 million | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 2.90 million | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 2.94 million | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 2.97 million | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 2.98 million | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 2.97 million | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 2.96 million | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 2.97 million | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 3.06 million | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 3.17 million | +3.7% |
| 2021 | 3.27 million | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 3.33 million | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 3.38 million | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 3.43 million | +1.4% |
| 2025 | 3.47 million | +1.2% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 3.47 million is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.79 million, 92% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Togo's 3.47 million is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6.33 million, 55% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.87 million | 1.73 million | 2.06 million | 9 |
| 2000s | 2.29 million | 2.09 million | 2.64 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.94 million | 2.76 million | 3.06 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.34 million | 3.17 million | 3.47 million | 6 |
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 population by labor force status bars in Togo?
- Population by labor force status bars in Togo was 3.47 million in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population by labor force status bars recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 3.47 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest population by labor force status bars recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.73 million in 1991.
- How does Togo rank for population by labor force status bars?
- Togo ranks 81st out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population by labor force status bars rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population by labor force status bars. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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