Maternal deaths by income group in Togo

Togo: Maternal deaths by income group was 1,089 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
1,089
Change on year
down 3.5%
World rank
41st
of 185 countries
All-time high
1,305
in 2010
All-time low
908.87
in 1988
Years of data
36
1985–2020

Maternal deaths by income group in Togo, 1985–2020

05001.0k1.5k1985200220201985: 992.81986: 948.61987: 920.91988: 908.91989: 925.21990: 963.41991: 9551992: 990.41993: 1.0k1994: 920.61995: 936.11996: 947.51997: 951.61998: 977.41999: 936.82000: 929.92001: 947.52002: 936.22003: 947.12004: 1.0k2005: 1.1k2006: 1.1k2007: 1.2k2008: 1.2k2009: 1.2k2010: 1.3k2011: 1.2k2012: 1.3k2013: 1.2k2014: 1.2k2015: 1.1k2016: 1.1k2017: 1.1k2018: 1.2k2019: 1.1k2020: 1.1k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2020, maternal deaths by income group in Togo stood at 1,089.

That represents a change of down 3.5% on the previous year and down 16.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maternal deaths by income group in Togo peaked at 1,305 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 908.87, in 1988.

That places Togo 41st out of 185 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.

Maternal deaths by income group in Togo, year by year

Annual values for Maternal deaths by income group in Togo, 1985 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1985 992.83
1986 948.63 -4.5%
1987 920.92 -2.9%
1988 908.87 -1.3%
1989 925.22 +1.8%
1990 963.45 +4.1%
1991 954.97 -0.9%
1992 990.39 +3.7%
1993 1,017 +2.7%
1994 920.61 -9.5%
1995 936.15 +1.7%
1996 947.46 +1.2%
1997 951.59 +0.4%
1998 977.43 +2.7%
1999 936.85 -4.2%
2000 929.91 -0.7%
2001 947.55 +1.9%
2002 936.23 -1.2%
2003 947.06 +1.2%
2004 1,028 +8.6%
2005 1,063 +3.4%
2006 1,143 +7.6%
2007 1,180 +3.2%
2008 1,231 +4.3%
2009 1,243 +1.0%
2010 1,305 +4.9%
2011 1,234 -5.4%
2012 1,266 +2.6%
2013 1,238 -2.2%
2014 1,248 +0.8%
2015 1,133 -9.2%
2016 1,145 +1.1%
2017 1,123 -1.9%
2018 1,160 +3.3%
2019 1,129 -2.7%
2020 1,089 -3.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 939.29 908.87 992.83 5
1990s 959.62 920.61 1,017 10
2000s 1,065 929.91 1,243 10
2010s 1,198 1,123 1,305 10
2020s 1,089 1,089 1,089 1

Countries ranked near Togo

  1. 38 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 1,208 compare
  2. 39 Sierra Leone 1,165 compare
  3. 40 Mexico 1,159 compare
  4. 42 Nepal 1,052 compare
  5. 43 Liberia 1,050 compare
  6. 44 Rwanda 1,033 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is maternal deaths by income group in Togo?
Maternal deaths by income group in Togo was 1,089 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest maternal deaths by income group recorded in Togo?
The highest recorded value was 1,305 in 2010.
What is the lowest maternal deaths by income group recorded in Togo?
The lowest recorded value was 908.87 in 1988.
How does Togo rank for maternal deaths by income group?
Togo ranks 41st out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
Is maternal deaths by income group rising or falling in Togo?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Togo data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Maternal deaths by income group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Maternal deaths by income group
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 6,660 data points, 1985–2020
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