Child mortality gdp per capita in Togo
Togo: Child mortality gdp per capita was 5.61 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Child mortality gdp per capita in Togo, 1950–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child mortality gdp per capita in Togo is 5.61, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 75 years on record.
The figure is down 3.4% on the previous year and down 27.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality gdp per capita in Togo peaked at 27.98 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 5.61, in 2024.
That places Togo 23rd out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 75 years of available data.
Child mortality gdp per capita in Togo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 27.98 | — |
| 1951 | 27.82 | -0.6% |
| 1952 | 27.63 | -0.7% |
| 1953 | 27.44 | -0.7% |
| 1954 | 27.26 | -0.7% |
| 1955 | 27.07 | -0.7% |
| 1956 | 26.87 | -0.7% |
| 1957 | 26.66 | -0.8% |
| 1958 | 26.43 | -0.9% |
| 1959 | 26.21 | -0.8% |
| 1960 | 25.97 | -0.9% |
| 1961 | 25.7 | -1.0% |
| 1962 | 25.44 | -1.0% |
| 1963 | 25.14 | -1.2% |
| 1964 | 24.83 | -1.2% |
| 1965 | 24.49 | -1.4% |
| 1966 | 24.13 | -1.5% |
| 1967 | 23.76 | -1.5% |
| 1968 | 23.36 | -1.7% |
| 1969 | 22.94 | -1.8% |
| 1970 | 22.51 | -1.9% |
| 1971 | 22.05 | -2.0% |
| 1972 | 21.6 | -2.0% |
| 1973 | 21.14 | -2.1% |
| 1974 | 20.67 | -2.2% |
| 1975 | 20.21 | -2.2% |
| 1976 | 19.74 | -2.3% |
| 1977 | 19.28 | -2.3% |
| 1978 | 18.82 | -2.4% |
| 1979 | 18.37 | -2.4% |
| 1980 | 17.93 | -2.4% |
| 1981 | 17.52 | -2.3% |
| 1982 | 17.11 | -2.3% |
| 1983 | 16.73 | -2.2% |
| 1984 | 16.37 | -2.2% |
| 1985 | 16.02 | -2.1% |
| 1986 | 15.72 | -1.9% |
| 1987 | 15.44 | -1.8% |
| 1988 | 15.18 | -1.7% |
| 1989 | 14.95 | -1.5% |
| 1990 | 14.73 | -1.5% |
| 1991 | 14.52 | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 14.31 | -1.4% |
| 1993 | 14.08 | -1.6% |
| 1994 | 13.85 | -1.6% |
| 1995 | 13.57 | -2.0% |
| 1996 | 13.28 | -2.1% |
| 1997 | 12.96 | -2.4% |
| 1998 | 12.62 | -2.6% |
| 1999 | 12.28 | -2.7% |
| 2000 | 11.92 | -2.9% |
| 2001 | 11.57 | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 11.22 | -3.0% |
| 2003 | 10.88 | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 10.55 | -3.0% |
| 2005 | 10.24 | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 9.93 | -3.0% |
| 2007 | 9.65 | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 9.37 | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 9.09 | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 8.83 | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 8.56 | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 8.29 | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 8.02 | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 7.77 | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 7.52 | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 7.28 | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 7.04 | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 6.81 | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 6.6 | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 6.39 | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 6.2 | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 6 | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 5.81 | -3.2% |
| 2024 | 5.61 | -3.4% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 5.61 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.69, 1.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Togo's 5.61 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.89, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 27.14 | 26.21 | 27.98 | 10 |
| 1960s | 24.58 | 22.94 | 25.97 | 10 |
| 1970s | 20.44 | 18.37 | 22.51 | 10 |
| 1980s | 16.3 | 14.95 | 17.93 | 10 |
| 1990s | 13.62 | 12.28 | 14.73 | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.44 | 9.09 | 11.92 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.67 | 6.6 | 8.83 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6 | 5.61 | 6.39 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Togo
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 gdp per capita in Togo?
- Child mortality gdp per capita in Togo was 5.61 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality gdp per capita recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 27.98 in 1950.
- What is the lowest child mortality gdp per capita recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.61 in 2024.
- How does Togo rank for child mortality gdp per capita?
- Togo ranks 23rd out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality gdp per capita rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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