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Last update: 2025-08-11
Geographical location
Economy and finance
Inflation rate
5.5% (2023)
Unemployment rate
1.9% (2024)
Below the poverty line
45.5% (2018)
Gini coefficient
37.9 (2021)
Alcohol consumption per capita (liters per year)
Total quantity
1.4
Beer
0.78
Wine
0.09
Spirits
0.2
Other alcohol
0.33
Current as of
2019
Population and society
Population size
8 917 994 (2024)
Male population
4 395 271
Female population
4 522 723
Population growth rate
2.41% (2024)
Birth rate (per 1,000 people)
30.9 (2024)
Death rate (per 1,000 people)
5.1 (2024)
Urbanization
44.5% (2023)
Credit ratings
Moody's
B3
Standard & Poors
B
Current as of
2019
Age-sex pyramid
Phone operating systems
Android
88.12%
iOS
10.38%
Current as of
2025
Internet and telecommunications
Telephone code
+228
Internet domain
.tg
Number of mobile phones (per 100 inhabitants)
1
Internet user penetration
37%
Fixed internet penetration
1%
Current as of
2023
General information
Сontinent
Africa
Time zone
UTC+0
Tier
Tier-3
ISO code
TO
Capital
Lome
Official language
French
Tobacco consumption
Total tobacco consumption
5%
Smoking men
0.7%
Smoking women
9.3%
Current as of
2025
Area (sq. km)
Total area
56 785
Land area
54 385
Water area
2 400
Popular payment systems
- PayPal
- Visa
- Mastercard
Popular social networks and messengers
- Facebook
- TikTok
- Instagram
Age structure
0-14 years
38.7%
15-64 years
57%
65+ years
4.3%
Current as of
2024
Religion
Main religion
Christianity
Non-religious
6.2%
Current as of
2020
Last update: 2025-08-11