Maternal mortality ratio in Togo
Togo: Maternal mortality ratio was 348.9 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Maternal mortality ratio in Togo, 1985–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for maternal mortality ratio in Togo is 348.9, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.
The figure is down 3.7% on the previous year and down 30.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio in Togo peaked at 728.25 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 348.9, in 2023.
Togo ranks 23rd of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 39 years of available data.
Maternal mortality ratio in Togo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 668.1 | — |
| 1986 | 649.1 | -2.8% |
| 1987 | 636.06 | -2.0% |
| 1988 | 628.04 | -1.3% |
| 1989 | 644.11 | +2.6% |
| 1990 | 656.79 | +2.0% |
| 1991 | 676.28 | +3.0% |
| 1992 | 692.21 | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 728.25 | +5.2% |
| 1994 | 687.84 | -5.5% |
| 1995 | 663.32 | -3.6% |
| 1996 | 627.12 | -5.5% |
| 1997 | 600.07 | -4.3% |
| 1998 | 569.98 | -5.0% |
| 1999 | 528.94 | -7.2% |
| 2000 | 495.51 | -6.3% |
| 2001 | 478.03 | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 447.2 | -6.4% |
| 2003 | 431.09 | -3.6% |
| 2004 | 431.21 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 434.44 | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 452.58 | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 448.14 | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 457.38 | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 471.48 | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 496.84 | +5.4% |
| 2011 | 501.34 | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 506.4 | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 500.05 | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 489.93 | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 470.35 | -4.0% |
| 2016 | 460.12 | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 443.39 | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 435.36 | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 415.97 | -4.5% |
| 2020 | 397.76 | -4.4% |
| 2021 | 396.59 | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 362.29 | -8.6% |
| 2023 | 348.9 | -3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 645.08 | 628.04 | 668.1 | 5 |
| 1990s | 643.08 | 528.94 | 728.25 | 10 |
| 2000s | 454.71 | 431.09 | 495.51 | 10 |
| 2010s | 471.98 | 415.97 | 506.4 | 10 |
| 2020s | 376.39 | 348.9 | 397.76 | 4 |
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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 maternal mortality ratio in Togo?
- Maternal mortality ratio in Togo was 348.9 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest maternal mortality ratio recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 728.25 in 1993.
- What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 348.9 in 2023.
- How does Togo rank for maternal mortality ratio?
- Togo ranks 23rd out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is maternal mortality ratio rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Maternal mortality ratio (per 100 000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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