Child mortality by sex, annual growth rate in Togo
Togo: Child mortality by sex, annual growth rate was -3.17 % change on previous year in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
-3.17 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
141st
of 199 countries
All-time high
-0.5479 % change on previous year
in 1953
All-time low
-3.23 % change on previous year
in 2017
Years of data
74
1951–2024
Child mortality by sex, annual growth rate in Togo, 1951–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, child mortality by sex, annual growth rate in Togo stood at -3.17 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality by sex, annual growth rate in Togo peaked at -0.5479 % change on previous year in 1953 and was at its lowest, -3.23 % change on previous year, in 2017.
Togo ranks 141st of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Child mortality by sex, annual growth rate in Togo, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | -0.5735 % change on previous year | — |
| 1952 | -0.6201 % change on previous year | +8.1% |
| 1953 | -0.5479 % change on previous year | -11.6% |
| 1954 | -0.7007 % change on previous year | +27.9% |
| 1955 | -0.7168 % change on previous year | +2.3% |
| 1956 | -0.7657 % change on previous year | +6.8% |
| 1957 | -0.7773 % change on previous year | +1.5% |
| 1958 | -0.7962 % change on previous year | +2.4% |
| 1959 | -0.8506 % change on previous year | +6.8% |
| 1960 | -0.8917 % change on previous year | +4.8% |
| 1961 | -0.9097 % change on previous year | +2.0% |
| 1962 | -1.07 % change on previous year | +17.7% |
| 1963 | -1.12 % change on previous year | +4.4% |
| 1964 | -1.22 % change on previous year | +9.6% |
| 1965 | -1.31 % change on previous year | +7.0% |
| 1966 | -1.49 % change on previous year | +14.0% |
| 1967 | -1.64 % change on previous year | +9.6% |
| 1968 | -1.67 % change on previous year | +1.8% |
| 1969 | -1.8 % change on previous year | +7.7% |
| 1970 | -1.9 % change on previous year | +5.8% |
| 1971 | -2.1 % change on previous year | +10.3% |
| 1972 | -2.07 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 1973 | -2.18 % change on previous year | +5.3% |
| 1974 | -2.29 % change on previous year | +5.1% |
| 1975 | -2.3 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 1976 | -2.32 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 1977 | -2.36 % change on previous year | +1.9% |
| 1978 | -2.4 % change on previous year | +1.6% |
| 1979 | -2.39 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 1980 | -2.44 % change on previous year | +2.0% |
| 1981 | -2.27 % change on previous year | -6.9% |
| 1982 | -2.2 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 1983 | -2.16 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 1984 | -2.13 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 1985 | -1.98 % change on previous year | -7.1% |
| 1986 | -1.82 % change on previous year | -8.0% |
| 1987 | -1.59 % change on previous year | -12.9% |
| 1988 | -1.47 % change on previous year | -7.3% |
| 1989 | -1.38 % change on previous year | -6.1% |
| 1990 | -1.3 % change on previous year | -5.7% |
| 1991 | -1.33 % change on previous year | +2.6% |
| 1992 | -1.37 % change on previous year | +3.0% |
| 1993 | -1.48 % change on previous year | +7.7% |
| 1994 | -1.56 % change on previous year | +5.6% |
| 1995 | -1.83 % change on previous year | +17.0% |
| 1996 | -2.16 % change on previous year | +18.1% |
| 1997 | -2.35 % change on previous year | +8.7% |
| 1998 | -2.56 % change on previous year | +9.2% |
| 1999 | -2.64 % change on previous year | +3.0% |
| 2000 | -2.76 % change on previous year | +4.7% |
| 2001 | -2.97 % change on previous year | +7.3% |
| 2002 | -3.12 % change on previous year | +5.2% |
| 2003 | -3.05 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
| 2004 | -3.04 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 2005 | -2.95 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 2006 | -2.98 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 2007 | -2.99 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 2008 | -2.9 % change on previous year | -3.2% |
| 2009 | -2.92 % change on previous year | +0.8% |
| 2010 | -3.02 % change on previous year | +3.5% |
| 2011 | -3.01 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 2012 | -3.05 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 2013 | -3.05 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 2014 | -3.14 % change on previous year | +2.9% |
| 2015 | -3.16 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 2016 | -3.08 % change on previous year | -2.5% |
| 2017 | -3.23 % change on previous year | +4.8% |
| 2018 | -3.09 % change on previous year | -4.1% |
| 2019 | -3.18 % change on previous year | +2.8% |
| 2020 | -2.87 % change on previous year | -9.7% |
| 2021 | -3.15 % change on previous year | +9.6% |
| 2022 | -3.09 % change on previous year | -1.9% |
| 2023 | -3.11 % change on previous year | +0.8% |
| 2024 | -3.17 % change on previous year | +2.0% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's -3.17 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is -3.04 % change on previous year, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Togo's -3.17 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -3.03 % change on previous year, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | -0.7054 % change on previous year | -0.8506 % change on previous year | -0.5479 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1960s | -1.31 % change on previous year | -1.8 % change on previous year | -0.8917 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | -2.23 % change on previous year | -2.4 % change on previous year | -1.9 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -1.94 % change on previous year | -2.44 % change on previous year | -1.38 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -1.86 % change on previous year | -2.64 % change on previous year | -1.3 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -2.97 % change on previous year | -3.12 % change on previous year | -2.76 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -3.1 % change on previous year | -3.23 % change on previous year | -3.01 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -3.08 % change on previous year | -3.17 % change on previous year | -2.87 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Togo
- 138 Barbados -3.17 % change on previous year compare
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- 140 Chad -3.17 % change on previous year compare
- 142 Honduras -3.17 % change on previous year compare
- 143 Andorra -3.18 % change on previous year compare
- 144 Botswana -3.18 % change on previous year 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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 5,021 (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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0698 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality by sex, annual growth rate in Togo?
- Child mortality by sex, annual growth rate in Togo was -3.17 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest child mortality by sex, annual growth rate recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was -0.5479 % change on previous year in 1953.
- What is the lowest child mortality by sex, annual growth rate recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.23 % change on previous year in 2017.
- How does Togo rank for child mortality by sex, annual growth rate?
- Togo ranks 141st out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality by sex, annual growth rate rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Child mortality by sex, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Child mortality by sex. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Child mortality by sex Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Child mortality by sex. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.