Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in Togo
Togo: Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years was 1,400 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in Togo, 1990–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Togo recorded 1,400 for number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 21.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in Togo peaked at 2,977 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1,400, in 2024.
That places Togo 49th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in Togo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2,977 | — |
| 1991 | 2,944 | -1.1% |
| 1992 | 2,919 | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 2,790 | -4.4% |
| 1994 | 2,696 | -3.4% |
| 1995 | 2,711 | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 2,709 | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 2,685 | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 2,647 | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 2,603 | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 2,552 | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 2,502 | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 2,442 | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 2,384 | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 2,324 | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 2,267 | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 2,212 | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 2,158 | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 2,099 | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 2,035 | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 1,972 | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 1,914 | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 1,864 | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 1,817 | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 1,778 | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 1,745 | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 1,705 | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 1,663 | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 1,618 | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 1,571 | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 1,530 | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 1,492 | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 1,462 | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 1,432 | -2.1% |
| 2024 | 1,400 | -2.2% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 1,400 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 842, 1.7× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Togo's 1,400 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3,087, 45% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,768 | 2,603 | 2,977 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,298 | 2,035 | 2,552 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,765 | 1,571 | 1,972 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,463 | 1,400 | 1,530 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Togo
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- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 875 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
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- 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 deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in Togo?
- Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in Togo was 1,400 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 2,977 in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,400 in 2024.
- How does Togo rank for number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years?
- Togo ranks 49th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.3%. 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 Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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