Share of the population that is female in Togo
Togo: Share of the population that is female was 51.1% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
51.1%
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
59th
of 215 countries
All-time high
51.5%
in 1994
All-time low
50.5%
in 1981
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Share of the population that is female in Togo, 1960–2025
Source: United Nations Population Division and World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of total.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of the population that is female in Togo is 51.1%, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population that is female in Togo peaked at 51.5% in 1994 and was at its lowest, 50.5%, in 1981.
That places Togo 59th out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 gender data for Togo
- 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)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 119,785 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 105,874 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 108,915 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 105,475 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 109,390 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population that is female in Togo?
- Share of the population that is female in Togo was 51.1% in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division and World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the population that is female recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 51.5% in 1994.
- What is the lowest share of the population that is female recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.5% in 1981.
- How does Togo rank for share of the population that is female?
- Togo ranks 59th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of the population that is 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 United Nations Population Division and World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the population that is female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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