Neonatal mortality wdi in Togo
Togo: Neonatal mortality wdi was 2.26 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
2.26
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
32nd
of 199 countries
All-time high
5.71
in 1965
All-time low
2.26
in 2024
Years of data
60
1965–2024
Neonatal mortality wdi in Togo, 1965–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Togo recorded 2.26 for neonatal mortality wdi in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 60 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and down 17.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal mortality wdi in Togo peaked at 5.71 in 1965 and was at its lowest, 2.26, in 2024.
That places Togo 32nd out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 60 years of available data.
Neonatal mortality wdi in Togo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 5.71 | — |
| 1966 | 5.68 | -0.6% |
| 1967 | 5.64 | -0.7% |
| 1968 | 5.6 | -0.8% |
| 1969 | 5.55 | -0.8% |
| 1970 | 5.51 | -0.7% |
| 1971 | 5.48 | -0.7% |
| 1972 | 5.44 | -0.6% |
| 1973 | 5.41 | -0.6% |
| 1974 | 5.37 | -0.8% |
| 1975 | 5.31 | -1.0% |
| 1976 | 5.25 | -1.3% |
| 1977 | 5.17 | -1.4% |
| 1978 | 5.09 | -1.5% |
| 1979 | 5.01 | -1.6% |
| 1980 | 4.94 | -1.4% |
| 1981 | 4.88 | -1.2% |
| 1982 | 4.83 | -1.0% |
| 1983 | 4.78 | -1.0% |
| 1984 | 4.74 | -0.9% |
| 1985 | 4.68 | -1.1% |
| 1986 | 4.62 | -1.3% |
| 1987 | 4.56 | -1.4% |
| 1988 | 4.5 | -1.3% |
| 1989 | 4.44 | -1.4% |
| 1990 | 4.37 | -1.4% |
| 1991 | 4.31 | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 4.25 | -1.4% |
| 1993 | 4.19 | -1.5% |
| 1994 | 4.12 | -1.6% |
| 1995 | 4.06 | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 3.99 | -1.8% |
| 1997 | 3.91 | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 3.82 | -2.1% |
| 1999 | 3.74 | -2.2% |
| 2000 | 3.65 | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 3.57 | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 3.49 | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 3.41 | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 3.34 | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 3.27 | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 3.2 | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 3.13 | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 3.06 | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 2.99 | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 2.93 | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 2.87 | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 2.82 | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 2.77 | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 2.72 | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 2.67 | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 2.63 | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 2.58 | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 2.53 | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 2.48 | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 2.43 | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 2.39 | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 2.35 | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 2.3 | -1.9% |
| 2024 | 2.26 | -1.8% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 2.26 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.81, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Togo's 2.26 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.33, 97% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.64 | 5.55 | 5.71 | 5 |
| 1970s | 5.3 | 5.01 | 5.51 | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.7 | 4.44 | 4.94 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.08 | 3.74 | 4.37 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.31 | 2.99 | 3.65 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.7 | 2.48 | 2.93 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.35 | 2.26 | 2.43 | 5 |
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)
- 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 neonatal mortality wdi in Togo?
- Neonatal mortality wdi in Togo was 2.26 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest neonatal mortality wdi recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 5.71 in 1965.
- What is the lowest neonatal mortality wdi recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.26 in 2024.
- How does Togo rank for neonatal mortality wdi?
- Togo ranks 32nd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is neonatal mortality wdi 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 Our World in Data, published as part of Neonatal mortality wdi. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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