Prevalence of children with fever (% of children under 5): Q5 in Togo
Togo: Prevalence of children with fever (% of children under 5): Q5 was 18.9% in 2017. ▼ Falling
Prevalence of children with fever (% of children under 5): Q5 in Togo, 2000–2017
Source: Household Surveys (DHS, MICS). Measured in highest.
Analysis
The most recent figure for prevalence of children with fever (% of children under 5): q5 in Togo is 18.9%, measured in 2017.
The figure is up 20.4% on the previous year and up 24.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of children with fever (% of children under 5): q5 in Togo peaked at 20.9% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 15.2%, in 2006.
That places Togo 17th 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): Q5 in Togo, year by year
| Year | highest | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 20.9% | — |
| 2006 | 15.2% | -27.3% |
| 2010 | 19.1% | +25.7% |
| 2014 | 15.7% | -17.8% |
| 2017 | 18.9% | +20.4% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 18.9% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 16.8%, 1.1× the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Togo's 18.9% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 16.9%, 1.1× the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.0% | 15.2% | 20.9% | 2 |
| 2010s | 17.9% | 15.7% | 19.1% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Togo
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- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of children with fever (% of children under 5): q5 in Togo?
- Prevalence of children with fever (% of children under 5): q5 in Togo was 18.9% in 2017, according to Household Surveys (DHS, MICS).
- What is the highest prevalence of children with fever (% of children under 5): q5 recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 20.9% in 2000.
- What is the lowest prevalence of children with fever (% of children under 5): q5 recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.2% in 2006.
- How does Togo rank for prevalence of children with fever (% of children under 5): q5?
- Togo ranks 17th out of 36 countries with data for 2017.
- Is prevalence of children with fever (% of children under 5): q5 rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.3%. 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): Q5 (highest). 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.