Neonatal mortality rate in Togo
Togo: Neonatal mortality rate was 22.59 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
22.59
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
32nd
of 199 countries
All-time high
57.11
in 1965
All-time low
22.59
in 2024
Years of data
60
1965–2024
Neonatal mortality rate in Togo, 1965–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Togo recorded 22.59 for neonatal mortality rate in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 60 years on record.
The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 17.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal mortality rate in Togo peaked at 57.11 in 1965 and was at its lowest, 22.59, in 2024.
Togo ranks 32nd of 199 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 60 years of available data.
Neonatal mortality rate in Togo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 57.11 | — |
| 1966 | 56.78 | -0.6% |
| 1967 | 56.41 | -0.7% |
| 1968 | 55.97 | -0.8% |
| 1969 | 55.54 | -0.8% |
| 1970 | 55.14 | -0.7% |
| 1971 | 54.77 | -0.7% |
| 1972 | 54.43 | -0.6% |
| 1973 | 54.12 | -0.6% |
| 1974 | 53.69 | -0.8% |
| 1975 | 53.14 | -1.0% |
| 1976 | 52.46 | -1.3% |
| 1977 | 51.71 | -1.4% |
| 1978 | 50.92 | -1.5% |
| 1979 | 50.11 | -1.6% |
| 1980 | 49.42 | -1.4% |
| 1981 | 48.81 | -1.2% |
| 1982 | 48.3 | -1.0% |
| 1983 | 47.8 | -1.0% |
| 1984 | 47.35 | -0.9% |
| 1985 | 46.82 | -1.1% |
| 1986 | 46.21 | -1.3% |
| 1987 | 45.58 | -1.4% |
| 1988 | 44.98 | -1.3% |
| 1989 | 44.37 | -1.4% |
| 1990 | 43.74 | -1.4% |
| 1991 | 43.13 | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 42.52 | -1.4% |
| 1993 | 41.9 | -1.5% |
| 1994 | 41.23 | -1.6% |
| 1995 | 40.58 | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 39.86 | -1.8% |
| 1997 | 39.06 | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 38.25 | -2.1% |
| 1999 | 37.41 | -2.2% |
| 2000 | 36.54 | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 35.69 | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 34.87 | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 34.08 | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 33.37 | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 32.66 | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 31.95 | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 31.25 | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 30.57 | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 29.9 | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 29.27 | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 28.71 | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 28.2 | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 27.72 | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 27.23 | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 26.73 | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 26.27 | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 25.78 | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 25.31 | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 24.81 | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 24.32 | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 23.88 | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 23.46 | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 23.01 | -1.9% |
| 2024 | 22.59 | -1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 56.36 | 55.54 | 57.11 | 5 |
| 1970s | 53.05 | 50.11 | 55.14 | 10 |
| 1980s | 46.97 | 44.37 | 49.42 | 10 |
| 1990s | 40.77 | 37.41 | 43.74 | 10 |
| 2000s | 33.09 | 29.9 | 36.54 | 10 |
| 2010s | 27 | 24.81 | 29.27 | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.45 | 22.59 | 24.32 | 5 |
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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 15-64, male, annual growth rate 3.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per capita 0.2691 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate 3.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per capita 0.561 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal mortality rate in Togo?
- Neonatal mortality rate in Togo was 22.59 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest neonatal mortality rate recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 57.11 in 1965.
- What is the lowest neonatal mortality rate recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.59 in 2024.
- How does Togo rank for neonatal mortality rate?
- Togo ranks 32nd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is neonatal mortality rate rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.0%. 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 Neonatal mortality rate (per 1000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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