Togo Population Pyramid 2029

Togo
2029
Population: 10,572,460

Year

-5 -1   2029  +1 +5

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Togo in 2029

United Nations projections (medium variant) put the population of Togo at 10,572,460 in 2029. Compared with 2019, when the projection stands at 8,463,068, that represents growth of 24.9% over ten years.

Half of the population would be younger than 20.8 years, with 37.8% children under 15 and 3.5% aged 65 or older. This is an expansive pyramid — each cohort of children is larger than the one above it, the signature of high birth rates and rapid growth.

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
10,572,460
Median age
20.8
0-14 %
37.8%
65+ %
3.5%
Child dependency
64.4
Old-age dependency
5.9
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 10,572,461 20.8
Sierra Leone 9,520,818 21.7
Liberia 6,245,086 20.8
Mauritania 5,909,197 19.1
Benin 16,253,920 19.7
How many people are projected to live in Togo in 2029?
UN projections put Togo's population at 10,572,460 in 2029.
Is Togo's population growing or shrinking?
Yes, growing: up 24.9% from 2019, with a projected population of 15,584,778 in 2050.
How old is the population of Togo?
The median age in Togo is 20.8 years — half the population is younger, half older.
How many children and older people live in Togo?
In Togo, 37.8% of people are under 15 and 3.5% are 65 or older.
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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