Number of infant deaths in Togo
Togo: Number of infant deaths was 10,081 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
10,081
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
51st
of 195 countries
All-time high
14,161
in 1993
All-time low
9,247
in 1951
Years of data
74
1951–2024
Number of infant deaths in Togo, 1951–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Togo recorded 10,081 for number of infant deaths in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and down 16.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths in Togo peaked at 14,161 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 9,247, in 1951.
Togo ranks 51st of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Number of infant deaths in Togo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 9,247 | — |
| 1952 | 9,385 | +1.5% |
| 1953 | 9,516 | +1.4% |
| 1954 | 9,644 | +1.3% |
| 1955 | 9,764 | +1.2% |
| 1956 | 9,892 | +1.3% |
| 1957 | 10,033 | +1.4% |
| 1958 | 10,162 | +1.3% |
| 1959 | 10,301 | +1.4% |
| 1960 | 10,444 | +1.4% |
| 1961 | 10,577 | +1.3% |
| 1962 | 10,724 | +1.4% |
| 1963 | 10,877 | +1.4% |
| 1964 | 11,018 | +1.3% |
| 1965 | 11,167 | +1.4% |
| 1966 | 11,373 | +1.8% |
| 1967 | 11,628 | +2.2% |
| 1968 | 11,921 | +2.5% |
| 1969 | 12,269 | +2.9% |
| 1970 | 12,597 | +2.7% |
| 1971 | 12,867 | +2.1% |
| 1972 | 13,073 | +1.6% |
| 1973 | 13,200 | +1.0% |
| 1974 | 13,286 | +0.7% |
| 1975 | 13,345 | +0.4% |
| 1976 | 13,373 | +0.2% |
| 1977 | 13,359 | -0.1% |
| 1978 | 13,293 | -0.5% |
| 1979 | 13,225 | -0.5% |
| 1980 | 13,164 | -0.5% |
| 1981 | 13,153 | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 13,172 | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 13,207 | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 13,264 | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 13,325 | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 13,432 | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 13,555 | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 13,670 | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 13,777 | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 13,897 | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 14,006 | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 14,095 | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 14,161 | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 13,691 | -3.3% |
| 1995 | 13,340 | -2.6% |
| 1996 | 13,470 | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 13,514 | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 13,508 | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 13,499 | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 13,471 | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 13,428 | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 13,342 | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 13,223 | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 13,062 | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 13,012 | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 13,085 | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 13,196 | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 13,255 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 13,266 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 13,245 | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 13,041 | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 12,683 | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 12,322 | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 12,064 | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 11,866 | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 11,704 | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 11,510 | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 11,283 | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 11,073 | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 10,879 | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 10,680 | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 10,487 | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 10,285 | -1.9% |
| 2024 | 10,081 | -2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 9,772 | 9,247 | 10,301 | 9 |
| 1960s | 11,200 | 10,444 | 12,269 | 10 |
| 1970s | 13,162 | 12,597 | 13,373 | 10 |
| 1980s | 13,372 | 13,153 | 13,777 | 10 |
| 1990s | 13,718 | 13,340 | 14,161 | 10 |
| 2000s | 13,234 | 13,012 | 13,471 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,079 | 11,073 | 13,245 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,482 | 10,081 | 10,879 | 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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 875 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 5,021 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 1.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1984 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 1.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.2059 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infant deaths in Togo?
- Number of infant deaths in Togo was 10,081 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of infant deaths recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 14,161 in 1993.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,247 in 1951.
- How does Togo rank for number of infant deaths?
- Togo ranks 51st out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of infant deaths rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of infant deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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