Hospital beds (per 1,000 people) in Togo
Togo: Hospital beds (per 1,000 people) was 0.33 per 1,000 people in 2022. ▼ Falling
Hospital beds in Togo, 1960–2022
Source: WHO data, supplemented by country data, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in per 1,000 people.
Analysis
Togo recorded 0.33 per 1,000 people for hospital beds in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.5% on the previous year and down 47.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hospital beds in Togo peaked at 1.53 per 1,000 people in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.33 per 1,000 people, in 2022.
That places Togo 172nd out of 179 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Hospital beds (per 1,000 people) in Togo, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.27 per 1,000 people | — |
| 1970 | 1.53 per 1,000 people | +21.2% |
| 1975 | 1.44 per 1,000 people | -6.1% |
| 1990 | 1.51 per 1,000 people | +4.9% |
| 2002 | 0.92 per 1,000 people | -39.1% |
| 2003 | 0.81 per 1,000 people | -12.0% |
| 2004 | 0.78 per 1,000 people | -3.7% |
| 2005 | 0.7 per 1,000 people | -10.3% |
| 2006 | 0.84 per 1,000 people | +20.0% |
| 2007 | 0.64 per 1,000 people | -23.8% |
| 2008 | 0.62 per 1,000 people | -3.1% |
| 2009 | 0.63 per 1,000 people | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 0.57 per 1,000 people | -9.5% |
| 2011 | 0.56 per 1,000 people | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 0.63 per 1,000 people | +12.5% |
| 2013 | 0.62 per 1,000 people | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 0.61 per 1,000 people | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 0.64 per 1,000 people | +4.9% |
| 2016 | 0.65 per 1,000 people | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 0.64 per 1,000 people | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 0.63 per 1,000 people | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 0.56 per 1,000 people | -11.1% |
| 2020 | 0.37 per 1,000 people | -33.9% |
| 2021 | 0.41 per 1,000 people | +10.8% |
| 2022 | 0.33 per 1,000 people | -19.5% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 0.33 per 1,000 people is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.06 per 1,000 people, 31% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Togo's 0.33 per 1,000 people is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.75 per 1,000 people, 44% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.27 per 1,000 people | 1.27 per 1,000 people | 1.27 per 1,000 people | 1 |
| 1970s | 1.49 per 1,000 people | 1.44 per 1,000 people | 1.53 per 1,000 people | 2 |
| 1990s | 1.51 per 1,000 people | 1.51 per 1,000 people | 1.51 per 1,000 people | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.7425 per 1,000 people | 0.62 per 1,000 people | 0.92 per 1,000 people | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.611 per 1,000 people | 0.56 per 1,000 people | 0.65 per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.37 per 1,000 people | 0.33 per 1,000 people | 0.41 per 1,000 people | 3 |
Countries ranked near Togo
- 170 East Timor 0.38 per 1,000 people compare
- 171 Afghanistan 0.35 per 1,000 people compare
- 172 Ethiopia 0.33 per 1,000 people compare
- 174 Madagascar 0.32 per 1,000 people compare
- 175 Guinea 0.3 per 1,000 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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 5,021 (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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0698 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hospital beds in Togo?
- Hospital beds in Togo was 0.33 per 1,000 people in 2022, according to WHO data, supplemented by country data, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest hospital beds recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 1.53 per 1,000 people in 1970.
- What is the lowest hospital beds recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.33 per 1,000 people in 2022.
- How does Togo rank for hospital beds?
- Togo ranks 172nd out of 179 countries with data for 2022.
- Is hospital beds rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from WHO data, supplemented by country data, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Hospital beds (per 1,000 people). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Hospital beds include inpatient beds available in public, private, general, and specialized hospitals and rehabilitation centers. In most cases beds for both acute and chronic care are included.