Death rate from falls in Togo
Togo: Death rate from falls was 5.58 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
5.58 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
86th
of 194 countries
All-time high
5.7 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2020
All-time low
5.28 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2007
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from falls in Togo, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for death rate from falls in Togo is 5.58 deaths per 100,000 people, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from falls in Togo peaked at 5.7 deaths per 100,000 people in 2020 and was at its lowest, 5.28 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2007.
Togo ranks 86th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Death rate from falls in Togo, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.4 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 5.48 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 5.56 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 5.53 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 5.43 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 5.36 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 5.38 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 5.28 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 5.36 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 5.39 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 5.38 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 5.41 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 5.35 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 5.33 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 5.4 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 5.46 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 5.53 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 5.65 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 5.65 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 5.66 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 5.7 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 5.58 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.1% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 5.58 deaths per 100,000 people is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4.86 deaths per 100,000 people, 1.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Togo's 5.58 deaths per 100,000 people is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.89 deaths per 100,000 people, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.42 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.28 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.56 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.48 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.33 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.66 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.64 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.58 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.7 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Togo
- 83 Burundi 5.71 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 84 East Timor 5.62 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 85 Mozambique 5.6 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 87 Barbados 5.57 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 88 Gambia 5.55 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 89 Mali 5.53 deaths per 100,000 people 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 death rate from falls in Togo?
- Death rate from falls in Togo was 5.58 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from falls recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 5.7 deaths per 100,000 people in 2020.
- What is the lowest death rate from falls recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.28 deaths per 100,000 people in 2007.
- How does Togo rank for death rate from falls?
- Togo ranks 86th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from falls rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from falls. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of deaths from falls in both sexes, per 100,000 people.