Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre in Togo
Togo: Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre was 0.1891 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
0.1891 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
16th
of 195 countries
All-time high
0.2604 units per square kilometre
in 1993
All-time low
0.1891 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre in Togo, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of infant deaths, per square kilometre in Togo is 0.1891 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 16.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths, per square kilometre in Togo peaked at 0.2604 units per square kilometre in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.1891 units per square kilometre, in 2023.
That places Togo 16th out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre in Togo, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1945 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.1972 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1963 | 0.2 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1964 | 0.2026 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1965 | 0.2053 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1966 | 0.2091 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1967 | 0.2138 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1968 | 0.2192 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1969 | 0.2256 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1970 | 0.2316 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1971 | 0.2366 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1972 | 0.2404 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1973 | 0.2427 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1974 | 0.2443 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1975 | 0.2454 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1976 | 0.2459 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1977 | 0.2456 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1978 | 0.2444 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1979 | 0.2432 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1980 | 0.242 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1981 | 0.2418 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 0.2422 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 0.2428 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 0.2439 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 0.245 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 0.247 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 0.2492 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 0.2513 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 0.2533 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 0.2555 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 0.2575 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 0.2591 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 0.2604 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 0.2517 units per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1995 | 0.2453 units per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1996 | 0.2477 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 0.2485 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 0.2484 units per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.2482 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 0.2477 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 0.2469 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 0.2453 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 0.2431 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 0.2402 units per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 0.2392 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 0.2406 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 0.2426 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 0.2437 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 0.2439 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.2435 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.2398 units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 0.2332 units per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 0.2265 units per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 0.2218 units per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 0.2182 units per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 0.2152 units per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 0.2116 units per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 0.2074 units per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 0.2036 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 0.2 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 0.1964 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 0.1928 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 0.1891 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 0.1891 units per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0635 units per square kilometre, 3.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Togo's 0.1891 units per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0821 units per square kilometre, 2.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2075 units per square kilometre | 0.1945 units per square kilometre | 0.2256 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.242 units per square kilometre | 0.2316 units per square kilometre | 0.2459 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2459 units per square kilometre | 0.2418 units per square kilometre | 0.2533 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2522 units per square kilometre | 0.2453 units per square kilometre | 0.2604 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2433 units per square kilometre | 0.2392 units per square kilometre | 0.2477 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2221 units per square kilometre | 0.2036 units per square kilometre | 0.2435 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1946 units per square kilometre | 0.1891 units per square kilometre | 0.2 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Togo
- 13 Sierra Leone 0.1993 units per square kilometre compare
- 14 Benin 0.1944 units per square kilometre compare
- 15 India 0.1906 units per square kilometre compare
- 17 Bahrain 0.1787 units per square kilometre compare
- 18 Kiribati 0.1679 units per square kilometre compare
- 19 Nauru 0.15 units per square kilometre compare
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 square kilometre in Togo?
- Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre in Togo was 0.1891 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of infant deaths, per square kilometre recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2604 units per square kilometre in 1993.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths, per square kilometre recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1891 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Togo rank for number of infant deaths, per square kilometre?
- Togo ranks 16th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of infant deaths, per square kilometre rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Number of infant deaths divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Number of infant deaths ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Number of infant deaths UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Number of infant deaths divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.