South Asia vs Togo: Mortality rate, under-5
South Asia
26.8 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Togo
56.1 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
South Asia rank
25th
Togo rank
23rd
Mortality rate, under-5 over time
- South Asia
- Togo
How they compare
Togo currently reports 56.1 per 1,000 live births against 26.8 per 1,000 live births in South Asia, a difference of 29.3 per 1,000 live births.
That makes Togo's figure about 2.1 times South Asia's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Togo has been ahead every year.
South Asia ranks 25th and Togo ranks 23rd of 47 groups.
Togo has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Asia | Togo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 111.18 per 1,000 live births | 136.2 per 1,000 live births | 25.02 per 1,000 live births | Togo |
| 2000s | 74.1 per 1,000 live births | 104.42 per 1,000 live births | 30.32 per 1,000 live births | Togo |
| 2010s | 44.41 per 1,000 live births | 76.72 per 1,000 live births | 32.31 per 1,000 live births | Togo |
| 2020s | 29.46 per 1,000 live births | 60.02 per 1,000 live births | 30.56 per 1,000 live births | Togo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, under-5, South Asia or Togo?
- Togo, at 56.1 per 1,000 live births against 26.8 per 1,000 live births in South Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5 between South Asia and Togo?
- 29.3 per 1,000 live births, with Togo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Asia and Togo?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do South Asia and Togo rank globally for mortality rate, under-5?
- South Asia ranks 25th and Togo ranks 23rd of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Under-five mortality rate is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.