Number of child deaths unwpp in Togo
Togo: Number of child deaths unwpp was 14,864 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
14,864
Change on year
down 4.2%
World rank
47th
of 236 countries
All-time high
23,202
in 1974
All-time low
14,864
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Number of child deaths unwpp in Togo, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of child deaths unwpp in Togo is 14,864, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.2% on the previous year and down 25.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of child deaths unwpp in Togo peaked at 23,202 in 1974 and was at its lowest, 14,864, in 2023.
Togo ranks 47th of 236 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Number of child deaths unwpp in Togo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 18,025 | — |
| 1951 | 18,363 | +1.9% |
| 1952 | 18,669 | +1.7% |
| 1953 | 18,931 | +1.4% |
| 1954 | 19,155 | +1.2% |
| 1955 | 19,348 | +1.0% |
| 1956 | 19,534 | +1.0% |
| 1957 | 19,723 | +1.0% |
| 1958 | 19,904 | +0.9% |
| 1959 | 20,083 | +0.9% |
| 1960 | 20,255 | +0.9% |
| 1961 | 20,425 | +0.8% |
| 1962 | 20,600 | +0.9% |
| 1963 | 20,779 | +0.9% |
| 1964 | 20,952 | +0.8% |
| 1965 | 21,117 | +0.8% |
| 1966 | 21,257 | +0.7% |
| 1967 | 21,351 | +0.4% |
| 1968 | 21,403 | +0.2% |
| 1969 | 21,472 | +0.3% |
| 1970 | 22,533 | +4.9% |
| 1971 | 22,873 | +1.5% |
| 1972 | 23,057 | +0.8% |
| 1973 | 23,147 | +0.4% |
| 1974 | 23,202 | +0.2% |
| 1975 | 23,181 | -0.1% |
| 1976 | 23,132 | -0.2% |
| 1977 | 23,021 | -0.5% |
| 1978 | 22,848 | -0.8% |
| 1979 | 22,694 | -0.7% |
| 1980 | 22,550 | -0.6% |
| 1981 | 22,474 | -0.3% |
| 1982 | 22,456 | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 22,292 | -0.7% |
| 1984 | 22,089 | -0.9% |
| 1985 | 21,892 | -0.9% |
| 1986 | 21,879 | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 21,958 | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 22,082 | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 22,188 | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 22,310 | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 22,480 | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 22,573 | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 22,615 | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 21,308 | -5.8% |
| 1995 | 21,282 | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 21,447 | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 21,616 | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 21,453 | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 21,024 | -2.0% |
| 2000 | 20,830 | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 20,770 | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 20,681 | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 20,611 | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 20,497 | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 20,541 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 20,782 | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 21,281 | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 21,489 | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 21,628 | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 21,605 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 21,146 | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 20,525 | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 19,835 | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 19,240 | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 18,706 | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 18,242 | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 17,722 | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 17,206 | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 16,983 | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 16,776 | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 16,248 | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 15,523 | -4.5% |
| 2023 | 14,864 | -4.2% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 14,864 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 10,162, 1.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Togo's 14,864 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 25,376, 59% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 19,174 | 18,025 | 20,083 | 10 |
| 1960s | 20,961 | 20,255 | 21,472 | 10 |
| 1970s | 22,969 | 22,533 | 23,202 | 10 |
| 1980s | 22,186 | 21,879 | 22,550 | 10 |
| 1990s | 21,811 | 21,024 | 22,615 | 10 |
| 2000s | 20,911 | 20,497 | 21,628 | 10 |
| 2010s | 19,121 | 16,983 | 21,605 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15,853 | 14,864 | 16,776 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Togo
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0681 units per person (2025)
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- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of child deaths unwpp in Togo?
- Number of child deaths unwpp in Togo was 14,864 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of child deaths unwpp recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 23,202 in 1974.
- What is the lowest number of child deaths unwpp recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 14,864 in 2023.
- How does Togo rank for number of child deaths unwpp?
- Togo ranks 47th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of child deaths unwpp rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.1%. 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 Number of child deaths unwpp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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