Number of infant deaths, per capita in Togo
Togo: Number of infant deaths, per capita was 0.0012 deaths per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of infant deaths, per capita in Togo, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in deaths per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of infant deaths, per capita in Togo is 0.0012 deaths per person, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.1% on the previous year and down 31.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths, per capita in Togo peaked at 0.0062 deaths per person in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.0012 deaths per person, in 2024.
That places Togo 26th 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 infant deaths, per capita in Togo, year by year
| Year | deaths per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0062 deaths per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.0062 deaths per person | -0.5% |
| 1962 | 0.0062 deaths per person | -0.4% |
| 1963 | 0.0062 deaths per person | -0.4% |
| 1964 | 0.0061 deaths per person | -0.6% |
| 1965 | 0.0061 deaths per person | -0.6% |
| 1966 | 0.0061 deaths per person | -0.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0061 deaths per person | +0.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0061 deaths per person | +0.4% |
| 1969 | 0.006 deaths per person | -1.6% |
| 1970 | 0.0059 deaths per person | -2.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0058 deaths per person | -1.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0057 deaths per person | -1.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0056 deaths per person | -1.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0055 deaths per person | -1.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0054 deaths per person | -2.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0053 deaths per person | -2.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0052 deaths per person | -2.4% |
| 1978 | 0.005 deaths per person | -2.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0049 deaths per person | -3.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0047 deaths per person | -3.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0046 deaths per person | -3.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0044 deaths per person | -2.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0044 deaths per person | -2.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0043 deaths per person | -1.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0042 deaths per person | -2.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0041 deaths per person | -2.3% |
| 1987 | 0.004 deaths per person | -2.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0039 deaths per person | -2.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0038 deaths per person | -2.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0037 deaths per person | -2.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0037 deaths per person | -2.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0036 deaths per person | -2.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0036 deaths per person | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0035 deaths per person | -3.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0032 deaths per person | -7.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0031 deaths per person | -3.3% |
| 1997 | 0.003 deaths per person | -3.0% |
| 1998 | 0.003 deaths per person | -2.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0029 deaths per person | -2.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0028 deaths per person | -2.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0027 deaths per person | -2.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0027 deaths per person | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0026 deaths per person | -3.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0025 deaths per person | -3.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0024 deaths per person | -2.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0023 deaths per person | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0023 deaths per person | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0022 deaths per person | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0022 deaths per person | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0021 deaths per person | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 0.002 deaths per person | -4.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0019 deaths per person | -5.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0018 deaths per person | -4.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0017 deaths per person | -4.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0017 deaths per person | -3.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0016 deaths per person | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0016 deaths per person | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0015 deaths per person | -3.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0015 deaths per person | -3.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0014 deaths per person | -3.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0013 deaths per person | -3.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0013 deaths per person | -3.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0013 deaths per person | -3.8% |
| 2024 | 0.0012 deaths per person | -4.1% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 0.0012 deaths per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0008 deaths per person, 1.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Togo's 0.0012 deaths per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0012 deaths per person, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0061 deaths per person | 0.006 deaths per person | 0.0062 deaths per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0054 deaths per person | 0.0049 deaths per person | 0.0059 deaths per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0042 deaths per person | 0.0038 deaths per person | 0.0047 deaths per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0033 deaths per person | 0.0029 deaths per person | 0.0037 deaths per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0025 deaths per person | 0.0022 deaths per person | 0.0028 deaths per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0017 deaths per person | 0.0015 deaths per person | 0.0021 deaths per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0013 deaths per person | 0.0012 deaths per person | 0.0014 deaths per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Togo
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 infant deaths, per capita in Togo?
- Number of infant deaths, per capita in Togo was 0.0012 deaths per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of infant deaths, per capita recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0062 deaths per person in 1960.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths, per capita recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0012 deaths per person in 2024.
- How does Togo rank for number of infant deaths, per capita?
- Togo ranks 26th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of infant deaths, per capita rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.0%. 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 infant deaths, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Number of infant 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 infant deaths ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Number of infant 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 infant deaths divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.