Togo Population Pyramid 1964

Togo
1964
Population: 1,803,440

Year

-5 -1   1964  +1 +5

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Togo in 1964

As of 1964, Togo counted 1,803,440 inhabitants. That is 20.0% more than in 1954, when the population stood at 1,502,760.

With a median age of 17.7 years, Togo had a youth dependency ratio of 85.2 and an old-age dependency ratio of 6.3 per 100 people of working age. The pyramid is expansive: its wide base of young cohorts reflects high fertility and a rapidly growing population.

Share of the population by age group, 1950–2100

Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.

Population
1,803,440
Median age
17.7
0-14 %
44.5%
65+ %
3.3%
Child dependency
85.2
Old-age dependency
6.3
Region
Pyramid shape
Population 2050
15,584,778
Population 2100
26,300,754
Births per woman
Total fertility rate, 1960–2023
12345678
1960Replacement level (2.1)2023 · 4.19

The fertility rate of Togo was 4.19 births per woman in 2023, above the 2.1 needed to replace each generation.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.

Life expectancy at birth
Years, 1960–2023
Total Women Men
3040506070
19602023 · 62.7

Life expectancy at birth was 62.7 years in 2023: 62.9 for women and 62.5 for men.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.

People supported per 100 workers
Dependency ratios, 1950–2100
Children Older adults
255075100
19502100
Where immigrants come from (2024)

260,100 immigrants live in Togo, 2.7% of the population.

Benin72,863
Niger66,820
Ghana47,579
Nigeria32,503
Burkina Faso13,866
Where emigrants live (2024)

584,790 people born in Togo live in other countries.

Nigeria169,717
Benin120,390
Ghana115,972
Côte d'Ivoire95,310
Gabon24,966
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Immigration statistics Origin of migrant stocks map

Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.

Country Population Median age Relative size
Togo 1,803,441 17.7
Liberia 1,258,745 19.2
Sierra Leone 2,424,390 21.0
Mauritania 918,955 18.8
Benin 2,704,003 19.9
What was the population of Togo in 1964?
Togo had a population of 1,803,440 in 1964.
Is Togo's population growing or shrinking?
Yes, growing: up 20.0% from 1954, with a projected population of 15,584,778 in 2050.
How old is the population of Togo?
The median age in Togo is 17.7 years — half the population is younger, half older.
How many children and older people live in Togo?
3.3% of Togo's population is 65 or older, and 44.5% is under 15.
What type of population pyramid does Togo have?
Togo's pyramid is expansive — broad at the bottom, the signature of high birth rates and a growing population.

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