Military personnel in Togo
Togo: Military personnel was 13,000 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
13,000
Change on year
up 44.4%
World rank
115th
of 194 countries
All-time high
13,000
in 2022
All-time low
0
in 1960
Years of data
63
1960–2022
Military personnel in Togo, 1960–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for military personnel in Togo is 13,000, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 44.4% on the previous year and up 44.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, military personnel in Togo peaked at 13,000 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1960.
That places Togo 115th out of 194 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Military personnel in Togo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 | — |
| 1961 | 0 | — |
| 1962 | 1,000 | — |
| 1963 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 2,000 | +100.0% |
| 1965 | 2,000 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 2,000 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 2,000 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 1,000 | -50.0% |
| 1969 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 2,000 | +100.0% |
| 1971 | 2,000 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 2,000 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 2,000 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 2,000 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 3,000 | +50.0% |
| 1976 | 4,000 | +33.3% |
| 1977 | 4,000 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 5,000 | +25.0% |
| 1979 | 4,000 | -20.0% |
| 1980 | 4,000 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 6,000 | +50.0% |
| 1982 | 6,000 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 6,000 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 7,000 | +16.7% |
| 1985 | 7,000 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 7,000 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 8,000 | +14.3% |
| 1988 | 6,000 | -25.0% |
| 1989 | 6,000 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 8,000 | +33.3% |
| 1991 | 8,000 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 8,000 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 8,000 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 8,000 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 10,000 | +25.0% |
| 1996 | 10,000 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 12,000 | +20.0% |
| 1998 | 12,000 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 11,000 | -8.3% |
| 2000 | 7,000 | -36.4% |
| 2001 | 10,000 | +42.9% |
| 2002 | 10,000 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 8,000 | -20.0% |
| 2004 | 8,000 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 9,000 | +12.5% |
| 2006 | 9,000 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 9,000 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 9,000 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 9,000 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 9,000 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 9,000 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 9,000 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 9,000 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 9,000 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 9,000 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 9,000 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 9,000 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 9,000 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 9,000 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 9,000 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 9,000 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 13,000 | +44.4% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 13,000 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 15,500, 84% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Togo's 13,000 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 14,000, 93% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,200 | 0 | 2,000 | 10 |
| 1970s | 3,000 | 2,000 | 5,000 | 10 |
| 1980s | 6,300 | 4,000 | 8,000 | 10 |
| 1990s | 9,500 | 8,000 | 12,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,800 | 7,000 | 10,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,000 | 9,000 | 9,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,333 | 9,000 | 13,000 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Togo
More reference data data for Togo
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2131 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.9469 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1011 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7145 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.8422 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.5505 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is military personnel in Togo?
- Military personnel in Togo was 13,000 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest military personnel recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 13,000 in 2022.
- What is the lowest military personnel recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1960.
- How does Togo rank for military personnel?
- Togo ranks 115th out of 194 countries with data for 2022.
- Is military personnel rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Military personnel. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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