Sex ratio at birth vs. at five years old in Togo
Togo: Sex ratio at birth vs. at five years old was 102.42 males per 100 females in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
102.42 males per 100 females
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
210th
of 236 countries
All-time high
103.72 males per 100 females
in 2021
All-time low
100.85 males per 100 females
in 1961
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Sex ratio at birth vs. at five years old in Togo, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in males per 100 females.
Analysis
Togo recorded 102.42 males per 100 females for sex ratio at birth vs. at five years old in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sex ratio at birth vs. at five years old in Togo peaked at 103.72 males per 100 females in 2021 and was at its lowest, 100.85 males per 100 females, in 1961.
Togo ranks 210th of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Sex ratio at birth vs. at five years old in Togo, year by year
| Year | males per 100 females | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 101.13 males per 100 females | — |
| 1951 | 100.92 males per 100 females | -0.2% |
| 1952 | 100.92 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 1953 | 100.92 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 100.92 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 100.91 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 1956 | 100.91 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 1957 | 100.9 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 1958 | 100.89 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 1959 | 100.88 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 1960 | 100.86 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 1961 | 100.85 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 1962 | 100.87 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 100.89 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 100.92 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 100.95 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 100.98 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 100.99 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 101 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 101.01 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 101.02 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 101.05 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 101.05 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 1973 | 101.09 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 101.18 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1975 | 101.26 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 101.33 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 101.39 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 101.44 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 101.49 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 101.59 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 101.69 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 101.8 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 101.92 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 102.02 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 102.06 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 102.07 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 102.08 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 102.09 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 102.06 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 1990 | 102 males per 100 females | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 101.97 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 101.99 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 102.04 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 102 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 101.92 males per 100 females | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 101.9 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 102.46 males per 100 females | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 102.82 males per 100 females | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 102.23 males per 100 females | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 101.7 males per 100 females | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 101.51 males per 100 females | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 101.5 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 101.66 males per 100 females | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 101.9 males per 100 females | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 102.11 males per 100 females | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 102.42 males per 100 females | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 102.6 males per 100 females | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 102.47 males per 100 females | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 102.23 males per 100 females | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 101.94 males per 100 females | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 101.96 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 102.13 males per 100 females | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 102.06 males per 100 females | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 101.99 males per 100 females | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 101.99 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 102.09 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 102.28 males per 100 females | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 102.6 males per 100 females | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 103.04 males per 100 females | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 103.47 males per 100 females | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 103.72 males per 100 females | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 103.3 males per 100 females | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 102.42 males per 100 females | -0.9% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 102.42 males per 100 females is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 103.72 males per 100 females, 99% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Togo's 102.42 males per 100 females is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 102.58 males per 100 females, 100% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 100.93 males per 100 females | 100.88 males per 100 females | 101.13 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1960s | 100.93 males per 100 females | 100.85 males per 100 females | 101.01 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1970s | 101.23 males per 100 females | 101.02 males per 100 females | 101.49 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1980s | 101.94 males per 100 females | 101.59 males per 100 females | 102.09 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1990s | 102.13 males per 100 females | 101.9 males per 100 females | 102.82 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 2000s | 102.01 males per 100 females | 101.5 males per 100 females | 102.6 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 2010s | 102.21 males per 100 females | 101.94 males per 100 females | 103.04 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 2020s | 103.23 males per 100 females | 102.42 males per 100 females | 103.72 males per 100 females | 4 |
Countries ranked near Togo
More gender data for Togo
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 4,049 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 1.27 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 6,744 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 6,744 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 2.58 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 129,302 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 131,980 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 127,260 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 129,478 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 117,518 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sex ratio at birth vs. at five years old in Togo?
- Sex ratio at birth vs. at five years old in Togo was 102.42 males per 100 females in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest sex ratio at birth vs. at five years old recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 103.72 males per 100 females in 2021.
- What is the lowest sex ratio at birth vs. at five years old recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 100.85 males per 100 females in 1961.
- How does Togo rank for sex ratio at birth vs. at five years old?
- Togo ranks 210th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sex ratio at birth vs. at five years old rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Sex ratio at birth vs. at five years old. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of male births per 100 female births.