Early initiation of breastfeeding in Togo
Togo: Early initiation of breastfeeding was 48.32 in 2017. ▲ Rising
Latest (2017)
48.32
Change on year
down 20.3%
World rank
36th
of 56 countries
All-time high
60.62
in 2014
All-time low
18
in 1998
Years of data
5
1998–2017
Early initiation of breastfeeding in Togo, 1998–2017
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for early initiation of breastfeeding in Togo is 48.32, measured in 2017.
The figure is down 20.3% on the previous year and up 34.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, early initiation of breastfeeding in Togo peaked at 60.62 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 18, in 1998.
That places Togo 36th out of 56 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
Early initiation of breastfeeding in Togo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 18 | — |
| 2006 | 35.82 | +99.0% |
| 2010 | 46.02 | +28.5% |
| 2014 | 60.62 | +31.7% |
| 2017 | 48.32 | -20.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18 | 18 | 18 | 1 |
| 2000s | 35.82 | 35.82 | 35.82 | 1 |
| 2010s | 51.65 | 46.02 | 60.62 | 3 |
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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 875 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 5,021 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 1.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1984 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 1.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.2059 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is early initiation of breastfeeding in Togo?
- Early initiation of breastfeeding in Togo was 48.32 in 2017, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest early initiation of breastfeeding recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 60.62 in 2014.
- What is the lowest early initiation of breastfeeding recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 18 in 1998.
- How does Togo rank for early initiation of breastfeeding?
- Togo ranks 36th out of 56 countries with data for 2017.
- Is early initiation of breastfeeding rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Early initiation of breastfeeding. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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