Sudan vs Togo: Child mortality

Sudan
6.16 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Togo
5.61 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Sudan rank
20th
Togo rank
23rd

Child mortality over time

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  • Togo
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How they compare

Sudan currently reports 6.16 deaths per 100 live births against 5.61 deaths per 100 live births in Togo, a difference of 0.55 deaths per 100 live births.

That makes Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Togo's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 225 shared years of data; in 1800 it was Togo ahead.

Sudan ranks 20th and Togo ranks 23rd of 203 countries.

Across the 23 decades both report, Sudan averaged higher in 1 and Togo in 22.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sudan Togo Difference Ahead
1800s 42.52 deaths per 100 live births 42.66 deaths per 100 live births 0.13 deaths per 100 live births Togo
1810s 42.52 deaths per 100 live births 42.66 deaths per 100 live births 0.13 deaths per 100 live births Togo
1820s 42.52 deaths per 100 live births 42.66 deaths per 100 live births 0.13 deaths per 100 live births Togo
1830s 42.52 deaths per 100 live births 42.66 deaths per 100 live births 0.13 deaths per 100 live births Togo
1840s 42.52 deaths per 100 live births 42.66 deaths per 100 live births 0.13 deaths per 100 live births Togo
1850s 42.52 deaths per 100 live births 42.66 deaths per 100 live births 0.13 deaths per 100 live births Togo
1860s 42.52 deaths per 100 live births 42.66 deaths per 100 live births 0.13 deaths per 100 live births Togo
1870s 42.52 deaths per 100 live births 42.66 deaths per 100 live births 0.13 deaths per 100 live births Togo
1880s 42.52 deaths per 100 live births 42.66 deaths per 100 live births 0.13 deaths per 100 live births Togo
1890s 42.51 deaths per 100 live births 42.64 deaths per 100 live births 0.13 deaths per 100 live births Togo
1900s 42.19 deaths per 100 live births 42.32 deaths per 100 live births 0.1294 deaths per 100 live births Togo
1910s 41.33 deaths per 100 live births 41.45 deaths per 100 live births 0.1265 deaths per 100 live births Togo
1920s 40.33 deaths per 100 live births 40.45 deaths per 100 live births 0.1235 deaths per 100 live births Togo
1930s 38.37 deaths per 100 live births 39.24 deaths per 100 live births 0.8666 deaths per 100 live births Togo
1940s 29.37 deaths per 100 live births 32.1 deaths per 100 live births 2.73 deaths per 100 live births Togo
1950s 19.6 deaths per 100 live births 27.14 deaths per 100 live births 7.53 deaths per 100 live births Togo
1960s 16.84 deaths per 100 live births 24.58 deaths per 100 live births 7.74 deaths per 100 live births Togo
1970s 15.42 deaths per 100 live births 20.44 deaths per 100 live births 5.02 deaths per 100 live births Togo
1980s 16.89 deaths per 100 live births 16.3 deaths per 100 live births 0.5884 deaths per 100 live births Sudan
1990s 12.27 deaths per 100 live births 13.62 deaths per 100 live births 1.35 deaths per 100 live births Togo
2000s 9.05 deaths per 100 live births 10.44 deaths per 100 live births 1.4 deaths per 100 live births Togo
2010s 6.45 deaths per 100 live births 7.67 deaths per 100 live births 1.22 deaths per 100 live births Togo
2020s 5.65 deaths per 100 live births 6 deaths per 100 live births 0.3505 deaths per 100 live births Togo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality, Sudan or Togo?
Sudan, at 6.16 deaths per 100 live births against 5.61 deaths per 100 live births in Togo as of 2024.
What is the difference in child mortality between Sudan and Togo?
0.55 deaths per 100 live births, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sudan and Togo?
225 years are reported by both, from 1800 to 2024.
How do Sudan and Togo rank globally for child mortality?
Sudan ranks 20th and Togo ranks 23rd of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Child mortality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Child mortality
Unit
deaths per 100 live births
Source
Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
203 places, 42,924 data points, 1800–2024
Last refreshed

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