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In 2026, Togo's population is projected at 9,930,918. That is a 7-fold increase on the 1,399,600 recorded in 1950. It is growing at +2.13% a year, one of the faster rates globally, adding about 211.5K people a year. Settlement is fairly dense, at 183 people/km². Half the population is younger than 19.2 years, and the age structure is steadily tilting older: the median is projected to reach 23.3 by 2050. The sexes are close to evenly balanced, at 101 males per 100 females. By 2100, UN projections see it rising to 26,300,754, up 165% from 2026.
Total population
9,930,918
Density
183 people/km²
Median age
19.2 years
Growth rate
+2.13%
Togo is experiencing rapid population growth, adding hundreds of thousands of people each year. The population is gradually aging, with median age projected to reach 23 by 2050 (up from 19 in 2026). Looking ahead, UN projections show the population reaching 26.3M by 2100, more than double 2026's level.