Prevalence of children with fever (% of children under 5): Q4 in Togo
Togo: Prevalence of children with fever (% of children under 5): Q4 was 25.9% in 2017. ▼ Falling
Prevalence of children with fever (% of children under 5): Q4 in Togo, 2000–2017
Source: Household Surveys (DHS, MICS).
Analysis
In 2017, prevalence of children with fever (% of children under 5): q4 in Togo stood at 25.9%.
That represents a change of up 34.2% on the previous year and up 40.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of children with fever (% of children under 5): q4 in Togo peaked at 35.6% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 18.4%, in 2006.
That places Togo 11th out of 36 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
Prevalence of children with fever (% of children under 5): Q4 in Togo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 35.6% | — |
| 2006 | 18.4% | -48.3% |
| 2010 | 28.8% | +56.5% |
| 2014 | 19.3% | -33.0% |
| 2017 | 25.9% | +34.2% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 25.9% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 19.5%, 1.3× the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Togo's 25.9% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 20.7%, 1.3× the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.0% | 18.4% | 35.6% | 2 |
| 2010s | 24.7% | 19.3% | 28.8% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Togo
- 8 Democratic Republic of Congo 27.3% compare
- 9 Cote d'Ivoire 26.4% compare
- 9 Egypt 26.4% compare
- 12 Ghana 25.6% compare
- 13 Colombia 25.3% compare
- 14 Bangladesh 24.6% 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 prevalence of children with fever (% of children under 5): q4 in Togo?
- Prevalence of children with fever (% of children under 5): q4 in Togo was 25.9% in 2017, according to Household Surveys (DHS, MICS).
- What is the highest prevalence of children with fever (% of children under 5): q4 recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 35.6% in 2000.
- What is the lowest prevalence of children with fever (% of children under 5): q4 recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.4% in 2006.
- How does Togo rank for prevalence of children with fever (% of children under 5): q4?
- Togo ranks 11th out of 36 countries with data for 2017.
- Is prevalence of children with fever (% of children under 5): q4 rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from Household Surveys (DHS, MICS), published as part of Prevalence of children with fever (% of children under 5): Q4. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Prevalence of children with fever: Percentage of children under age five years with fever in the two weeks preceding the survey.