UNFPA Togo

Active in Togo since 1972, UNFPA programmes help build capacities to provide emergency obstetric and newborn care, reliable family planning, and sexual and reproductive health services for youth. Maternal mortality in the country is decreasing slowly, but contraceptive prevalence remains low, mostly due to limited health services, poverty and gender inequality. Efforts to prevent gender-based violence include advocacy against early marriage and programs for students in schools. UNFPA also assists in developing skills to analyse demographic data.

Data overview View more

Population

Population, by age group, per cent
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    Population aged 0-14
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    Population aged 15-64
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    Population aged 65+

Sexual and reproductive health

Births attended by skilled health personnel, per cent, 2014-2019
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    Births attended by skilled health personnel

Family Planning

Proportion of demand satisfied with modern methods, women aged 15-49, per cent, 2022
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    Modern method  

Education

Total net enrolment rate, percent

Gender, Rights, and Human Capital

Decision making on sexual and reproductive health and reproductive rights, percent, 2007-2022:
30
Adolescent birth rate per 1,000 girls aged 15-19, 2024:
79
Intimate partner violence, past 12 months, percent, 2018:
13
Decision making on women's own health care, percent, 2007-2022:
47
Decision making on contraceptive use, percent, 2007-2022:
84
Decision making on sexual intercourse, percent, 2007-2022:
75

Harmful Practices

Child marriage by age 18, percent, 2023:
25
Female genital mutilation prevalence among girls aged 15-19, percent, 2022:
3
Demographic Dividend: Togo View more

Population Pyramid

Year: 1950
1000 men aged 100+ in 19730 women aged 100+ in 19730 men aged 95-99 in 19730 women aged 95-99 in 1973900 men aged 90-94 in 19730 women aged 90-94 in 19730 men aged 85-89 in 19730 women aged 85-89 in 1973800 men aged 80-84 in 19730 women aged 80-84 in 19730 men aged 75-79 in 19730 women aged 75-79 in 1973702 men aged 70-74 in 19734 women aged 70-74 in 19735 men aged 65-69 in 19735 women aged 65-69 in 1973605 men aged 60-64 in 19735 women aged 60-64 in 19739 men aged 55-59 in 19738 women aged 55-59 in 19735010 men aged 50-54 in 197310 women aged 50-54 in 197314 men aged 45-49 in 197313 women aged 45-49 in 19734015 men aged 40-44 in 197315 women aged 40-44 in 197319 men aged 35-39 in 197318 women aged 35-39 in 19733021 men aged 30-34 in 197320 women aged 30-34 in 197327 men aged 25-29 in 197326 women aged 25-29 in 19732030 men aged 20-24 in 197330 women aged 20-24 in 197334 men aged 15-19 in 197333 women aged 15-19 in 19731040 men aged 10-14 in 197338 women aged 10-14 in 197346 men aged 5-9 in 197344 women aged 5-9 in 1973053 men aged 0-4 in 197352 women aged 0-4 in 1973age2040608010012014020406080100120140
females
males
Population in thousands

Life Expectancy

Life expectancy is 39
020406080100

Total fertility rate

Total fertility rate is 7.10
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Year : 1973 Note: Years 2017 to 2100 are projected data.
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Source: United Nations, Population Division, World Population Prospects: 2017 Revision

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