Which has higher number of child deaths, Rwanda or Togo?

Togo, at 16,109 deaths against 14,910 deaths in Rwanda as of 2024.

How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Togo?

64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of child deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Rwanda vs Togo: Number of child deaths

Rwanda

14,910 deaths

in 2024

Togo

16,109 deaths

in 2024

Rwanda rank

47th

Togo rank

46th

Number of child deaths over time

Rwanda
Togo

How they compare

Togo currently reports 16,109 deaths against 14,910 deaths in Rwanda, a difference of 1,199 deaths.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Rwanda ahead.

Rwanda ranks 47th and Togo ranks 46th of 199 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 5 and Togo in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Rwanda	Togo	Difference	Ahead
1960s	34,192 deaths	20,929 deaths	13,262 deaths	Rwanda
1970s	50,859 deaths	23,448 deaths	27,411 deaths	Rwanda
1980s	50,106 deaths	23,121 deaths	26,986 deaths	Rwanda
1990s	66,656 deaths	23,100 deaths	43,556 deaths	Rwanda
2000s	40,455 deaths	21,656 deaths	18,800 deaths	Rwanda
2010s	18,352 deaths	19,755 deaths	1,402 deaths	Togo
2020s	15,525 deaths	16,878 deaths	1,353 deaths	Togo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of child deaths, Rwanda or Togo?: Togo, at 16,109 deaths against 14,910 deaths in Rwanda as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of child deaths between Rwanda and Togo?: 1,199 deaths, with Togo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Togo?: 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Rwanda and Togo rank globally for number of child deaths?: Rwanda ranks 47th and Togo ranks 46th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of child deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Number of child deaths
Unit: deaths
Source: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 199 places, 11,992 data points, 1955–2024
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Estimated number of deaths of children aged under 5 .