Number of child deaths, per capita in Togo
Togo: Number of child deaths, per capita was 0.0019 deaths per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of child deaths, per capita in Togo, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in deaths per person.
Analysis
In 2024, number of child deaths, per capita in Togo stood at 0.0019 deaths per person. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.5% on the previous year and down 33.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of child deaths, per capita in Togo peaked at 0.0119 deaths per person in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.0019 deaths per person, in 2024.
That places Togo 21st out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Number of child deaths, per capita in Togo, year by year
| Year | deaths per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0119 deaths per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.0118 deaths per person | -0.9% |
| 1962 | 0.0117 deaths per person | -0.8% |
| 1963 | 0.0116 deaths per person | -0.9% |
| 1964 | 0.0115 deaths per person | -1.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0113 deaths per person | -1.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0112 deaths per person | -0.9% |
| 1967 | 0.0112 deaths per person | -0.7% |
| 1968 | 0.0111 deaths per person | -0.5% |
| 1969 | 0.0108 deaths per person | -2.5% |
| 1970 | 0.0105 deaths per person | -3.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0103 deaths per person | -1.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0102 deaths per person | -1.3% |
| 1973 | 0.01 deaths per person | -1.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0099 deaths per person | -1.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0097 deaths per person | -2.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0094 deaths per person | -2.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0092 deaths per person | -2.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0089 deaths per person | -2.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0086 deaths per person | -3.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0083 deaths per person | -3.5% |
| 1981 | 0.008 deaths per person | -3.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0078 deaths per person | -3.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0076 deaths per person | -2.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0074 deaths per person | -2.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0072 deaths per person | -2.7% |
| 1986 | 0.007 deaths per person | -2.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0068 deaths per person | -2.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0067 deaths per person | -2.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0065 deaths per person | -2.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0063 deaths per person | -2.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0062 deaths per person | -2.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0061 deaths per person | -2.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0061 deaths per person | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 0.006 deaths per person | -2.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0056 deaths per person | -7.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0053 deaths per person | -4.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0051 deaths per person | -4.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0049 deaths per person | -3.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0048 deaths per person | -3.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0046 deaths per person | -2.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0045 deaths per person | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0044 deaths per person | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0042 deaths per person | -3.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0041 deaths per person | -3.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0039 deaths per person | -3.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0038 deaths per person | -2.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0037 deaths per person | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0036 deaths per person | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0035 deaths per person | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0034 deaths per person | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0033 deaths per person | -3.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0031 deaths per person | -4.3% |
| 2013 | 0.003 deaths per person | -4.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0029 deaths per person | -4.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0028 deaths per person | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0027 deaths per person | -3.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0026 deaths per person | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0025 deaths per person | -3.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0024 deaths per person | -4.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0023 deaths per person | -4.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0022 deaths per person | -3.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0021 deaths per person | -3.8% |
| 2023 | 0.002 deaths per person | -4.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0019 deaths per person | -4.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0114 deaths per person | 0.0108 deaths per person | 0.0119 deaths per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0097 deaths per person | 0.0086 deaths per person | 0.0105 deaths per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0073 deaths per person | 0.0065 deaths per person | 0.0083 deaths per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0056 deaths per person | 0.0048 deaths per person | 0.0063 deaths per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.004 deaths per person | 0.0035 deaths per person | 0.0046 deaths per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0028 deaths per person | 0.0024 deaths per person | 0.0034 deaths per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0021 deaths per person | 0.0019 deaths per person | 0.0023 deaths per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Togo
- 18 Equatorial Guinea 0.002 deaths per person compare
- 19 Guinea-Bissau 0.002 deaths per person compare
- 20 Madagascar 0.0019 deaths per person compare
- 22 Zimbabwe 0.0019 deaths per person compare
- 23 Afghanistan 0.0018 deaths per person compare
- 24 Angola 0.0018 deaths per person 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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 875 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 5,021 deaths (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of child deaths, per capita in Togo?
- Number of child deaths, per capita in Togo was 0.0019 deaths per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of child deaths, per capita recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0119 deaths per person in 1960.
- What is the lowest number of child deaths, per capita recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0019 deaths per person in 2024.
- How does Togo rank for number of child deaths, per capita?
- Togo ranks 21st out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of child deaths, per capita rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of child deaths, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Number of child deaths divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Number of child deaths ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Number of child deaths United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Number of child deaths divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.