Nigeria vs Togo: Birth rate vs. death rate

Nigeria
32.95 births per 1,000 people
in 2023
Togo
32.64 births per 1,000 people
in 2023
Nigeria rank
21st
Togo rank
22nd

Birth rate vs. death rate over time

  • Nigeria
  • Togo
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 32.95 births per 1,000 people against 32.64 births per 1,000 people in Togo, a difference of 0.31 births per 1,000 people.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Togo ahead.

Nigeria ranks 21st and Togo ranks 22nd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 5 and Togo in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Togo Difference Ahead
1950s 46.08 births per 1,000 people 47.89 births per 1,000 people 1.81 births per 1,000 people Togo
1960s 46.88 births per 1,000 people 48.27 births per 1,000 people 1.4 births per 1,000 people Togo
1970s 48.51 births per 1,000 people 47.99 births per 1,000 people 0.5245 births per 1,000 people Nigeria
1980s 46.33 births per 1,000 people 43.92 births per 1,000 people 2.4 births per 1,000 people Nigeria
1990s 43.92 births per 1,000 people 39.57 births per 1,000 people 4.35 births per 1,000 people Nigeria
2000s 43.36 births per 1,000 people 38.38 births per 1,000 people 4.98 births per 1,000 people Nigeria
2010s 38.92 births per 1,000 people 36.65 births per 1,000 people 2.26 births per 1,000 people Nigeria
2020s 33.36 births per 1,000 people 33.43 births per 1,000 people 0.0735 births per 1,000 people Togo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher birth rate vs. death rate, Nigeria or Togo?
Nigeria, at 32.95 births per 1,000 people against 32.64 births per 1,000 people in Togo as of 2023.
What is the difference in birth rate vs. death rate between Nigeria and Togo?
0.31 births per 1,000 people, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Togo?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Nigeria and Togo rank globally for birth rate vs. death rate?
Nigeria ranks 21st and Togo ranks 22nd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Birth rate vs. death rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Birth rate vs. death rate
Unit
births per 1,000 people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Number of live births in a year per 1,000 people in the population.