Population, female (% of total population) in Togo
Togo: Population, female (% of total population) was 51.1% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
51.1%
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
59th
of 218 countries
All-time high
51.5%
in 1994
All-time low
50.5%
in 1981
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population, female in Togo, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of total population.
Analysis
In 2025, population, female in Togo stood at 51.1%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, female in Togo peaked at 51.5% in 1994 and was at its lowest, 50.5%, in 1981.
Togo ranks 59th of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Population, female (% of total population) in Togo, year by year
| Year | % of total population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 50.8% | — |
| 1961 | 50.8% | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 50.8% | -0.0% |
| 1963 | 50.8% | -0.0% |
| 1964 | 50.8% | -0.0% |
| 1965 | 50.8% | -0.0% |
| 1966 | 50.8% | -0.0% |
| 1967 | 50.8% | -0.0% |
| 1968 | 50.7% | -0.0% |
| 1969 | 50.7% | -0.0% |
| 1970 | 50.7% | -0.0% |
| 1971 | 50.7% | -0.0% |
| 1972 | 50.7% | -0.0% |
| 1973 | 50.7% | -0.0% |
| 1974 | 50.7% | -0.0% |
| 1975 | 50.7% | -0.0% |
| 1976 | 50.7% | -0.0% |
| 1977 | 50.6% | -0.0% |
| 1978 | 50.6% | -0.0% |
| 1979 | 50.6% | -0.0% |
| 1980 | 50.6% | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 50.5% | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 50.6% | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 50.7% | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 50.8% | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 50.8% | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 50.7% | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 50.7% | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 50.7% | -0.0% |
| 1989 | 50.6% | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 50.6% | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 50.6% | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 50.6% | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 51.2% | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 51.5% | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 51.0% | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 50.7% | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 50.6% | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 50.7% | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 50.8% | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 50.8% | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 50.8% | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 50.9% | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 50.9% | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 50.9% | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 51.0% | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 51.1% | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 51.2% | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 51.2% | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 51.3% | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 51.4% | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 51.4% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 51.4% | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 51.3% | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 51.3% | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 51.3% | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 51.3% | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 51.2% | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 51.2% | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 51.2% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 51.2% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 51.3% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 51.3% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 51.2% | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 51.1% | -0.2% |
| 2025 | 51.1% | -0.2% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 51.1% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 50.3%, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Togo's 51.1% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 50.2%, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 50.8% | 50.7% | 50.8% | 10 |
| 1970s | 50.7% | 50.6% | 50.7% | 10 |
| 1980s | 50.7% | 50.5% | 50.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 50.8% | 50.6% | 51.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 51.0% | 50.8% | 51.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 51.3% | 51.2% | 51.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 51.2% | 51.1% | 51.3% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Togo
More health data for Togo
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.03 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7948 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 5,021 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 4 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 2.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0681 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 2.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0698 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, female in Togo?
- Population, female in Togo was 51.1% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population, female recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 51.5% in 1994.
- What is the lowest population, female recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.5% in 1981.
- How does Togo rank for population, female?
- Togo ranks 59th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population, female rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population, female (% of total population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Female population is the percentage of the population that is female. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.