External health expenditure channeled through government in Togo
Togo: External health expenditure channeled through government was 62.1% in 2023. ▲ Rising
External health expenditure channeled through government in Togo, 2000–2023
Source: Computed using World Health Organization Global Health Expenditure database (http://apps.who.int/nha/database). The data was retrieved on April 7, 2023. Measured in % of external health expenditure.
Analysis
The most recent figure for external health expenditure channeled through government in Togo is 62.1%, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 90.1% on the previous year and down 32.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external health expenditure channeled through government in Togo peaked at 99.9% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 32.7%, in 2022.
Togo ranks 48th of 164 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
External health expenditure channeled through government in Togo, year by year
| Year | % of external health expenditure | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 53.0% | — |
| 2001 | 57.2% | +7.8% |
| 2002 | 61.2% | +7.1% |
| 2003 | 65.1% | +6.3% |
| 2004 | 68.8% | +5.7% |
| 2005 | 72.2% | +5.0% |
| 2006 | 75.5% | +4.5% |
| 2007 | 78.4% | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 81.1% | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 81.5% | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 68.4% | -16.1% |
| 2011 | 78.0% | +14.0% |
| 2012 | 82.6% | +5.9% |
| 2013 | 92.0% | +11.4% |
| 2014 | 87.8% | -4.6% |
| 2015 | 89.7% | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 85.9% | -4.2% |
| 2017 | 99.9% | +16.2% |
| 2019 | 96.9% | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 98.3% | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 96.8% | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 32.7% | -66.3% |
| 2023 | 62.1% | +90.1% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 62.1% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 47.7%, 1.3× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Togo's 62.1% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 45.1%, 1.4× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where External health expenditure channeled through government in Togo changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +90.1% | 32.7% | 62.1% |
| 2022 | -66.3% | 96.8% | 32.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 69.4% | 53.0% | 81.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 86.8% | 68.4% | 99.9% | 9 |
| 2020s | 72.5% | 32.7% | 98.3% | 4 |
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 external health expenditure channeled through government in Togo?
- External health expenditure channeled through government in Togo was 62.1% in 2023, according to Computed using World Health Organization Global Health Expenditure database (http://apps.who.int/nha/database). The data was retrieved on April 7, 2023.
- What is the highest external health expenditure channeled through government recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 99.9% in 2017.
- What is the lowest external health expenditure channeled through government recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.7% in 2022.
- How does Togo rank for external health expenditure channeled through government?
- Togo ranks 48th out of 164 countries with data for 2023.
- Is external health expenditure channeled through government rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from Computed using World Health Organization Global Health Expenditure database (http://apps.who.int/nha/database). The data was retrieved on April 7, 2023, published as part of External health expenditure channeled through government (% of external health expenditure). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of external donor funding flowing through the government budgets relative to the overall external expenditures on health.