Ever breastfed in Togo
Togo: Ever breastfed was 98.3 in 2017. ▬ Flat
Latest (2017)
98.3
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
9th
of 56 countries
All-time high
98.3
in 2017
All-time low
94.3
in 2006
Years of data
6
1988–2017
Ever breastfed in Togo, 1988–2017
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2017, ever breastfed in Togo stood at 98.3. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ever breastfed in Togo peaked at 98.3 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 94.3, in 2006.
That places Togo 9th out of 56 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top quarter.
Ever breastfed in Togo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 97.7 | — |
| 1998 | 97.9 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 94.3 | -3.7% |
| 2010 | 96 | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 98 | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 98.3 | +0.3% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 98.3 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 96.6, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Togo's 98.3 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 96.7, 1.0× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 97.7 | 97.7 | 97.7 | 1 |
| 1990s | 97.9 | 97.9 | 97.9 | 1 |
| 2000s | 94.3 | 94.3 | 94.3 | 1 |
| 2010s | 97.43 | 96 | 98.3 | 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)
- 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 ever breastfed in Togo?
- Ever breastfed in Togo was 98.3 in 2017, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest ever breastfed recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 98.3 in 2017.
- What is the lowest ever breastfed recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 94.3 in 2006.
- How does Togo rank for ever breastfed?
- Togo ranks 9th out of 56 countries with data for 2017.
- Is ever breastfed rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Ever breastfed. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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