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Flag of Togo
TG · Africa

Togo

Togo is a sovereign country in Western Africa with coastal access and land borders with Benin, Burkina Faso, and Ghana. Lomé is the capital; key languages include French; the listed currency is West African CFA franc (XOF); population is about 8.6M.

Capital
Lomé
Currency
West African CFA franc (XOF)
Languages
French
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Flag of Benin
BJ · Africa

Benin

Benin is a sovereign country in Western Africa with coastal access and land borders with Burkina Faso, Niger, Nigeria, and others. Porto-Novo is the capital; key languages include French; the listed currency is West African CFA franc (XOF); population is about 14.8M.

Capital
Porto-Novo
Currency
West African CFA franc (XOF)
Languages
French
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Flag of Burkina Faso
BF · Africa

Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso is a sovereign country in Western Africa bordered by Benin, Ivory Coast, Ghana, and others. Ouagadougou is the capital; key languages include French; the listed currency is West African CFA franc (XOF); population is about 24.1M.

Capital
Ouagadougou
Currency
West African CFA franc (XOF)
Languages
French
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Population

Togo9.9M
UN DESA · 2026 medium projection
Benin15.2M
UN DESA · 2026 medium projection
Burkina Faso24.6M
UN DESA · 2026 medium projection

GDP

Togo$11.9B
2025 · current USD
Benin$24.6B
2025 · current USD
Burkina Faso$27.6B
2025 · current USD

GDP per person

Togo$1.4K
2025 · current USD
Benin$1.7K
2025 · current USD
Burkina Faso$1.1K
2025 · current USD

GDP growth

Togo6.3%
2025 annual growth
Benin8.1%
2025 annual growth
Burkina Faso5.3%
2025 annual growth

Life expectancy

Togo63.3 years
UN DESA · 2026 medium projection
Benin61.3 years
UN DESA · 2026 medium projection
Burkina Faso61.6 years
UN DESA · 2026 medium projection

Area

Togo56,785 km²
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Benin112,622 km²
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Burkina Faso272,967 km²
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Median age

Togo19.2 years
UN DESA · 2026 medium projection
Benin18.2 years
UN DESA · 2026 medium projection
Burkina Faso18.0 years
UN DESA · 2026 medium projection

Urban share

Togo44.4%
World Bank · 2025
Benin53.4%
World Bank · 2025
Burkina Faso28.9%
World Bank · 2025

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Togo
Benin
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Burkina Faso leads this comparison with 24.6M people.

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Togo essentials

Subregion
Western Africa
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  • Lomé is the capital city.
  • Togo covers 56,785 km².
  • Togo has coastal access.
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Benin essentials

Subregion
Western Africa
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  • Porto-Novo is the capital city.
  • Benin covers 112,622 km².
  • Benin has coastal access.
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Burkina Faso essentials

Subregion
Western Africa
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  • Ouagadougou is the capital city.
  • Burkina Faso covers 272,967 km².
  • Burkina Faso is landlocked.