Adolescent fertility rate in Togo
Togo: Adolescent fertility rate was 76.38 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Adolescent fertility rate in Togo, 1960–2024
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in births per 1,000 women ages 15-19.
Analysis
Togo recorded 76.38 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 for adolescent fertility rate in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and down 10.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adolescent fertility rate in Togo peaked at 153.22 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in 1966 and was at its lowest, 76.38 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19, in 2024.
That places Togo 33rd out of 218 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Adolescent fertility rate in Togo, year by year
| Year | births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 134.47 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | — |
| 1961 | 137.12 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +2.0% |
| 1962 | 142.31 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +3.8% |
| 1963 | 148.02 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +4.0% |
| 1964 | 150.14 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +1.4% |
| 1965 | 152 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +1.2% |
| 1966 | 153.22 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +0.8% |
| 1967 | 149.62 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -2.4% |
| 1968 | 146.34 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -2.2% |
| 1969 | 144.16 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.5% |
| 1970 | 144.8 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +0.4% |
| 1971 | 146.77 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +1.4% |
| 1972 | 146.48 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.2% |
| 1973 | 144.9 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.1% |
| 1974 | 143.22 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.2% |
| 1975 | 141.33 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.3% |
| 1976 | 143.8 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +1.7% |
| 1977 | 139.85 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -2.7% |
| 1978 | 135.83 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -2.9% |
| 1979 | 132.47 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -2.5% |
| 1980 | 128.98 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -2.6% |
| 1981 | 128.96 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.0% |
| 1982 | 125.6 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -2.6% |
| 1983 | 122.21 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -2.7% |
| 1984 | 118.82 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -2.8% |
| 1985 | 113.97 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -4.1% |
| 1986 | 113.74 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 114.7 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 109.84 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -4.2% |
| 1989 | 105.06 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -4.4% |
| 1990 | 104.29 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.7% |
| 1991 | 101.25 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -2.9% |
| 1992 | 99.98 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.3% |
| 1993 | 97.87 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -2.1% |
| 1994 | 97.52 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 93.65 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -4.0% |
| 1996 | 91.71 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -2.1% |
| 1997 | 91.22 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 92.71 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 94.58 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 96.3 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 96.41 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 94.27 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 92.15 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 88.1 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -4.4% |
| 2005 | 84.91 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 86.19 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 85.83 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 84.44 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 83.19 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 86.92 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 84.49 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 84.69 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 85.5 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 84.94 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 84.56 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 84.12 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 83.28 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 82.42 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 81.61 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 80.82 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 79.7 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 78.27 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 77.05 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 76.38 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.9% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 76.38 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 64.44 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Togo's 76.38 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 86.55 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19, 88% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 145.74 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 134.47 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 153.22 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 10 |
| 1970s | 141.94 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 132.47 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 146.77 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 10 |
| 1980s | 118.19 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 105.06 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 128.98 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 10 |
| 1990s | 96.48 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 91.22 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 104.29 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 10 |
| 2000s | 89.18 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 83.19 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 96.41 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 10 |
| 2010s | 84.25 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 81.61 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 86.92 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 10 |
| 2020s | 78.44 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 76.38 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 80.82 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Togo
- 30 Honduras 81.25 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 compare
- 31 Guinea-Bissau 80.29 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 compare
- 32 Benin 76.41 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 compare
- 34 Naoero 75.27 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 compare
- 35 Yemen 73.89 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 compare
- 36 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 73.19 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 compare
More health data for Togo
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.03 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7948 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 875 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 5,021 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 4 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 2.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0681 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 2.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adolescent fertility rate in Togo?
- Adolescent fertility rate in Togo was 76.38 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in 2024, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest adolescent fertility rate recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 153.22 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in 1966.
- What is the lowest adolescent fertility rate recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 76.38 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in 2024.
- How does Togo rank for adolescent fertility rate?
- Togo ranks 33rd out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is adolescent fertility rate rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Adolescent fertility rate is the number of births per 1,000 women ages 15-19.