Number of children newly infected with hiv in Togo
Togo: Number of children newly infected with hiv was 530 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
530
Change on year
down 15.9%
World rank
28th
of 86 countries
All-time high
2,900
in 2000
All-time low
530
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Number of children newly infected with hiv in Togo, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, number of children newly infected with hiv in Togo stood at 530. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 15.9% on the previous year and down 19.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of children newly infected with hiv in Togo peaked at 2,900 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 530, in 2024.
Togo ranks 28th of 86 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of children newly infected with hiv in Togo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 710 | — |
| 1991 | 930 | +31.0% |
| 1992 | 1,200 | +29.0% |
| 1993 | 1,500 | +25.0% |
| 1994 | 1,700 | +13.3% |
| 1995 | 2,000 | +17.6% |
| 1996 | 2,300 | +15.0% |
| 1997 | 2,600 | +13.0% |
| 1998 | 2,700 | +3.8% |
| 1999 | 2,800 | +3.7% |
| 2000 | 2,900 | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 2,800 | -3.4% |
| 2002 | 2,800 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 2,700 | -3.6% |
| 2004 | 2,700 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 2,600 | -3.7% |
| 2006 | 2,500 | -3.8% |
| 2007 | 2,500 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 2,200 | -12.0% |
| 2009 | 2,100 | -4.5% |
| 2010 | 1,800 | -14.3% |
| 2011 | 1,000 | -44.4% |
| 2012 | 840 | -16.0% |
| 2013 | 730 | -13.1% |
| 2014 | 660 | -9.6% |
| 2015 | 770 | +16.7% |
| 2016 | 720 | -6.5% |
| 2017 | 880 | +22.2% |
| 2018 | 710 | -19.3% |
| 2019 | 660 | -7.0% |
| 2020 | 760 | +15.2% |
| 2021 | 740 | -2.6% |
| 2022 | 680 | -8.1% |
| 2023 | 630 | -7.4% |
| 2024 | 530 | -15.9% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 530 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 500, 1.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Togo's 530 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,000, 53% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,844 | 710 | 2,800 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,580 | 2,100 | 2,900 | 10 |
| 2010s | 877 | 660 | 1,800 | 10 |
| 2020s | 668 | 530 | 760 | 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)
- 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 number of children newly infected with hiv in Togo?
- Number of children newly infected with hiv in Togo was 530 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of children newly infected with hiv recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 2,900 in 2000.
- What is the lowest number of children newly infected with hiv recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 530 in 2024.
- How does Togo rank for number of children newly infected with hiv?
- Togo ranks 28th out of 86 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of children newly infected with hiv rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of children newly infected with hiv. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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