Years colonized in Togo

Togo: Years colonized was 71 in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
71
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
85th
of 159 countries
All-time high
71
in 1960
All-time low
0
in 1462
Years of data
561
1462–2022

Years colonized in Togo, 1462–2022

020406080146217422022

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2022, years colonized in Togo stood at 71. That is the highest value across all 561 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, years colonized in Togo peaked at 71 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1462.

Togo ranks 85th of 159 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Years colonized in Togo, year by year

Annual values for Years colonized in Togo, 1462 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1462 0 —
1463 0 —
1464 0 —
1465 0 —
1466 0 —
1467 0 —
1468 0 —
1469 0 —
1470 0 —
1471 0 —
1472 0 —
1473 0 —
1474 0 —
1475 0 —
1476 0 —
1477 0 —
1478 0 —
1479 0 —
1480 0 —
1481 0 —
1482 0 —
1483 0 —
1484 0 —
1485 0 —
1486 0 —
1487 0 —
1488 0 —
1489 0 —
1490 0 —
1491 0 —
1492 0 —
1493 0 —
1494 0 —
1495 0 —
1496 0 —
1497 0 —
1498 0 —
1499 0 —
1500 0 —
1501 0 —
1502 0 —
1503 0 —
1504 0 —
1505 0 —
1506 0 —
1507 0 —
1508 0 —
1509 0 —
1510 0 —
1511 0 —
1512 0 —
1513 0 —
1514 0 —
1515 0 —
1516 0 —
1517 0 —
1518 0 —
1519 0 —
1520 0 —
1521 0 —
1522 0 —
1523 0 —
1524 0 —
1525 0 —
1526 0 —
1527 0 —
1528 0 —
1529 0 —
1530 0 —
1531 0 —
1532 0 —
1533 0 —
1534 0 —
1535 0 —
1536 0 —
1537 0 —
1538 0 —
1539 0 —
1540 0 —
1541 0 —
1542 0 —
1543 0 —
1544 0 —
1545 0 —
1546 0 —
1547 0 —
1548 0 —
1549 0 —
1550 0 —
1551 0 —
1552 0 —
1553 0 —
1554 0 —
1555 0 —
1556 0 —
1557 0 —
1558 0 —
1559 0 —
1560 0 —
1561 0 —
1562 0 —
1563 0 —
1564 0 —
1565 0 —
1566 0 —
1567 0 —
1568 0 —
1569 0 —
1570 0 —
1571 0 —
1572 0 —
1573 0 —
1574 0 —
1575 0 —
1576 0 —
1577 0 —
1578 0 —
1579 0 —
1580 0 —
1581 0 —
1582 0 —
1583 0 —
1584 0 —
1585 0 —
1586 0 —
1587 0 —
1588 0 —
1589 0 —
1590 0 —
1591 0 —
1592 0 —
1593 0 —
1594 0 —
1595 0 —
1596 0 —
1597 0 —
1598 0 —
1599 0 —
1600 0 —
1601 0 —
1602 0 —
1603 0 —
1604 0 —
1605 0 —
1606 0 —
1607 0 —
1608 0 —
1609 0 —
1610 0 —
1611 0 —
1612 0 —
1613 0 —
1614 0 —
1615 0 —
1616 0 —
1617 0 —
1618 0 —
1619 0 —
1620 0 —
1621 0 —
1622 0 —
1623 0 —
1624 0 —
1625 0 —
1626 0 —
1627 0 —
1628 0 —
1629 0 —
1630 0 —
1631 0 —
1632 0 —
1633 0 —
1634 0 —
1635 0 —
1636 0 —
1637 0 —
1638 0 —
1639 0 —
1640 0 —
1641 0 —
1642 0 —
1643 0 —
1644 0 —
1645 0 —
1646 0 —
1647 0 —
1648 0 —
1649 0 —
1650 0 —
1651 0 —
1652 0 —
1653 0 —
1654 0 —
1655 0 —
1656 0 —
1657 0 —
1658 0 —
1659 0 —
1660 0 —
1661 0 —
1662 0 —
1663 0 —
1664 0 —
1665 0 —
1666 0 —
1667 0 —
1668 0 —
1669 0 —
1670 0 —
1671 0 —
1672 0 —
1673 0 —
1674 0 —
1675 0 —
1676 0 —
1677 0 —
1678 0 —
1679 0 —
1680 0 —
1681 0 —
1682 0 —
1683 0 —
1684 0 —
1685 0 —
1686 0 —
1687 0 —
1688 0 —
1689 0 —
1690 0 —
1691 0 —
1692 0 —
1693 0 —
1694 0 —
1695 0 —
1696 0 —
1697 0 —
1698 0 —
1699 0 —
1700 0 —
1701 0 —
1702 0 —
1703 0 —
1704 0 —
1705 0 —
1706 0 —
1707 0 —
1708 0 —
1709 0 —
1710 0 —
1711 0 —
1712 0 —
1713 0 —
1714 0 —
1715 0 —
1716 0 —
1717 0 —
1718 0 —
1719 0 —
1720 0 —
1721 0 —
1722 0 —
1723 0 —
1724 0 —
1725 0 —
1726 0 —
1727 0 —
1728 0 —
1729 0 —
1730 0 —
1731 0 —
1732 0 —
1733 0 —
1734 0 —
1735 0 —
1736 0 —
1737 0 —
1738 0 —
1739 0 —
1740 0 —
1741 0 —
1742 0 —
1743 0 —
1744 0 —
1745 0 —
1746 0 —
1747 0 —
1748 0 —
1749 0 —
1750 0 —
1751 0 —
1752 0 —
1753 0 —
1754 0 —
1755 0 —
1756 0 —
1757 0 —
1758 0 —
1759 0 —
1760 0 —
1761 0 —
1762 0 —
1763 0 —
1764 0 —
1765 0 —
1766 0 —
1767 0 —
1768 0 —
1769 0 —
1770 0 —
1771 0 —
1772 0 —
1773 0 —
1774 0 —
1775 0 —
1776 0 —
1777 0 —
1778 0 —
1779 0 —
1780 0 —
1781 0 —
1782 0 —
1783 0 —
1784 0 —
1785 0 —
1786 0 —
1787 0 —
1788 0 —
1789 0 —
1790 0 —
1791 0 —
1792 0 —
1793 0 —
1794 0 —
1795 0 —
1796 0 —
1797 0 —
1798 0 —
1799 0 —
1800 0 —
1801 0 —
1802 0 —
1803 0 —
1804 0 —
1805 0 —
1806 0 —
1807 0 —
1808 0 —
1809 0 —
1810 0 —
1811 0 —
1812 0 —
1813 0 —
1814 0 —
1815 0 —
1816 0 —
1817 0 —
1818 0 —
1819 0 —
1820 0 —
1821 0 —
1822 0 —
1823 0 —
1824 0 —
1825 0 —
1826 0 —
1827 0 —
1828 0 —
1829 0 —
1830 0 —
1831 0 —
1832 0 —
1833 0 —
1834 0 —
1835 0 —
1836 0 —
1837 0 —
1838 0 —
1839 0 —
1840 0 —
1841 0 —
1842 0 —
1843 0 —
1844 0 —
1845 0 —
1846 0 —
1847 0 —
1848 0 —
1849 0 —
1850 0 —
1851 0 —
1852 0 —
1853 0 —
1854 0 —
1855 0 —
1856 0 —
1857 0 —
1858 0 —
1859 0 —
1860 0 —
1861 0 —
1862 0 —
1863 0 —
1864 0 —
1865 0 —
1866 0 —
1867 0 —
1868 0 —
1869 0 —
1870 0 —
1871 0 —
1872 0 —
1873 0 —
1874 0 —
1875 0 —
1876 0 —
1877 0 —
1878 0 —
1879 0 —
1880 0 —
1881 0 —
1882 0 —
1883 0 —
1884 0 —
1885 1 —
1886 2 +100.0%
1887 3 +50.0%
1888 4 +33.3%
1889 5 +25.0%
1890 6 +20.0%
1891 7 +16.7%
1892 8 +14.3%
1893 9 +12.5%
1894 10 +11.1%
1895 11 +10.0%
1896 12 +9.1%
1897 13 +8.3%
1898 14 +7.7%
1899 15 +7.1%
1900 16 +6.7%
1901 17 +6.2%
1902 18 +5.9%
1903 19 +5.6%
1904 20 +5.3%
1905 21 +5.0%
1906 22 +4.8%
1907 23 +4.5%
1908 24 +4.3%
1909 25 +4.2%
1910 26 +4.0%
1911 27 +3.8%
1912 28 +3.7%
1913 29 +3.6%
1914 30 +3.4%
1915 31 +3.3%
1916 32 +3.2%
1917 32 +0.0%
1918 32 +0.0%
1919 32 +0.0%
1920 32 +0.0%
1921 32 +0.0%
1922 33 +3.1%
1923 34 +3.0%
1924 35 +2.9%
1925 36 +2.9%
1926 37 +2.8%
1927 38 +2.7%
1928 39 +2.6%
1929 40 +2.6%
1930 41 +2.5%
1931 42 +2.4%
1932 43 +2.4%
1933 44 +2.3%
1934 45 +2.3%
1935 46 +2.2%
1936 47 +2.2%
1937 48 +2.1%
1938 49 +2.1%
1939 50 +2.0%
1940 51 +2.0%
1941 52 +2.0%
1942 53 +1.9%
1943 54 +1.9%
1944 55 +1.9%
1945 56 +1.8%
1946 57 +1.8%
1947 58 +1.8%
1948 59 +1.7%
1949 60 +1.7%
1950 61 +1.7%
1951 62 +1.6%
1952 63 +1.6%
1953 64 +1.6%
1954 65 +1.6%
1955 66 +1.5%
1956 67 +1.5%
1957 68 +1.5%
1958 69 +1.5%
1959 70 +1.4%
1960 71 +1.4%
1961 71 +0.0%
1962 71 +0.0%
1963 71 +0.0%
1964 71 +0.0%
1965 71 +0.0%
1966 71 +0.0%
1967 71 +0.0%
1968 71 +0.0%
1969 71 +0.0%
1970 71 +0.0%
1971 71 +0.0%
1972 71 +0.0%
1973 71 +0.0%
1974 71 +0.0%
1975 71 +0.0%
1976 71 +0.0%
1977 71 +0.0%
1978 71 +0.0%
1979 71 +0.0%
1980 71 +0.0%
1981 71 +0.0%
1982 71 +0.0%
1983 71 +0.0%
1984 71 +0.0%
1985 71 +0.0%
1986 71 +0.0%
1987 71 +0.0%
1988 71 +0.0%
1989 71 +0.0%
1990 71 +0.0%
1991 71 +0.0%
1992 71 +0.0%
1993 71 +0.0%
1994 71 +0.0%
1995 71 +0.0%
1996 71 +0.0%
1997 71 +0.0%
1998 71 +0.0%
1999 71 +0.0%
2000 71 +0.0%
2001 71 +0.0%
2002 71 +0.0%
2003 71 +0.0%
2004 71 +0.0%
2005 71 +0.0%
2006 71 +0.0%
2007 71 +0.0%
2008 71 +0.0%
2009 71 +0.0%
2010 71 +0.0%
2011 71 +0.0%
2012 71 +0.0%
2013 71 +0.0%
2014 71 +0.0%
2015 71 +0.0%
2016 71 +0.0%
2017 71 +0.0%
2018 71 +0.0%
2019 71 +0.0%
2020 71 +0.0%
2021 71 +0.0%
2022 71 +0.0%

Togo compared with similar countries

  • Togo's 71 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 72.5, 98% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Togo's 71 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 70, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Years colonized in Togo changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1886 +100.0% 1 2
1887 +50.0% 2 3
1888 +33.3% 3 4
1889 +25.0% 4 5

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1460s 0 0 0 8
1470s 0 0 0 10
1480s 0 0 0 10
1490s 0 0 0 10
1500s 0 0 0 10
1510s 0 0 0 10
1520s 0 0 0 10
1530s 0 0 0 10
1540s 0 0 0 10
1550s 0 0 0 10
1560s 0 0 0 10
1570s 0 0 0 10
1580s 0 0 0 10
1590s 0 0 0 10
1600s 0 0 0 10
1610s 0 0 0 10
1620s 0 0 0 10
1630s 0 0 0 10
1640s 0 0 0 10
1650s 0 0 0 10
1660s 0 0 0 10
1670s 0 0 0 10
1680s 0 0 0 10
1690s 0 0 0 10
1700s 0 0 0 10
1710s 0 0 0 10
1720s 0 0 0 10
1730s 0 0 0 10
1740s 0 0 0 10
1750s 0 0 0 10
1760s 0 0 0 10
1770s 0 0 0 10
1780s 0 0 0 10
1790s 0 0 0 10
1800s 0 0 0 10
1810s 0 0 0 10
1820s 0 0 0 10
1830s 0 0 0 10
1840s 0 0 0 10
1850s 0 0 0 10
1860s 0 0 0 10
1870s 0 0 0 10
1880s 1.5 0 5 10
1890s 10.5 6 15 10
1900s 20.5 16 25 10
1910s 29.9 26 32 10
1920s 35.6 32 40 10
1930s 45.5 41 50 10
1940s 55.5 51 60 10
1950s 65.5 61 70 10
1960s 71 71 71 10
1970s 71 71 71 10
1980s 71 71 71 10
1990s 71 71 71 10
2000s 71 71 71 10
2010s 71 71 71 10
2020s 71 71 71 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is years colonized in Togo?
Years colonized in Togo was 71 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest years colonized recorded in Togo?
The highest recorded value was 71 in 1960.
What is the lowest years colonized recorded in Togo?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1462.
How does Togo rank for years colonized?
Togo ranks 85th out of 159 countries with data for 2022.
Is years colonized rising or falling in Togo?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. 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 Years colonized. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Years colonized
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
159 places, 88,747 data points, 1462–2022
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