Death rate from malaria in Togo
Togo: Death rate from malaria was 36.64 Deaths in 2024. ▼ Falling
Death rate from malaria in Togo, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in Deaths.
Analysis
In 2024, death rate from malaria in Togo stood at 36.64 Deaths. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 46.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from malaria in Togo peaked at 118.11 Deaths in 2004 and was at its lowest, 36.64 Deaths, in 2024.
Togo ranks 22nd of 109 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Death rate from malaria in Togo, year by year
| Year | Deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 96.07 Deaths | — |
| 2001 | 98.8 Deaths | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 104.67 Deaths | +5.9% |
| 2003 | 110.3 Deaths | +5.4% |
| 2004 | 118.11 Deaths | +7.1% |
| 2005 | 116.76 Deaths | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 107.38 Deaths | -8.0% |
| 2007 | 93.56 Deaths | -12.9% |
| 2008 | 75.81 Deaths | -19.0% |
| 2009 | 64.93 Deaths | -14.4% |
| 2010 | 60.05 Deaths | -7.5% |
| 2011 | 58.14 Deaths | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 61.99 Deaths | +6.6% |
| 2013 | 67.67 Deaths | +9.2% |
| 2014 | 68.56 Deaths | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 67.22 Deaths | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 59.07 Deaths | -12.1% |
| 2017 | 47.88 Deaths | -18.9% |
| 2018 | 43.08 Deaths | -10.0% |
| 2019 | 40.48 Deaths | -6.0% |
| 2020 | 41.26 Deaths | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 39.94 Deaths | -3.2% |
| 2022 | 38.8 Deaths | -2.8% |
| 2023 | 37.14 Deaths | -4.3% |
| 2024 | 36.64 Deaths | -1.4% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 36.64 Deaths is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.28 Deaths, 28.6× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Togo's 36.64 Deaths is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 36.05 Deaths, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.64 Deaths | 64.93 Deaths | 118.11 Deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 57.41 Deaths | 40.48 Deaths | 68.56 Deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 38.76 Deaths | 36.64 Deaths | 41.26 Deaths | 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)
- 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 malaria in Togo?
- Death rate from malaria in Togo was 36.64 Deaths in 2024, according to World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from malaria recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 118.11 Deaths in 2004.
- What is the lowest death rate from malaria recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.64 Deaths in 2024.
- How does Togo rank for death rate from malaria?
- Togo ranks 22nd out of 109 countries with data for 2024.
- Is death rate from malaria rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from malaria. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The number of deaths from malaria per 100,000 people.