Proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household in Togo
Togo: Proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household was 31.3% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
31.3%
Change on year
down 3.5%
World rank
11th
of 74 countries
All-time high
68.5%
in 2015
All-time low
31.3%
in 2021
Years of data
5
2006–2021
Proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household in Togo, 2006–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2021, proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household in Togo stood at 31.3%. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.5% on the previous year and down 24.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household in Togo peaked at 68.5% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 31.3%, in 2021.
Togo ranks 11th of 74 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household in Togo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 38.4% | — |
| 2011 | 41.3% | +7.5% |
| 2015 | 68.5% | +66.0% |
| 2018 | 32.4% | -52.7% |
| 2021 | 31.3% | -3.5% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 31.3% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 30.9%, 1.0× the median. (15 countries reporting)
- Togo's 31.3% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 35.9%, 87% of the median. (10 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.4% | 38.4% | 38.4% | 1 |
| 2010s | 47.4% | 32.4% | 68.5% | 3 |
| 2020s | 31.3% | 31.3% | 31.3% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Togo
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- 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 proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household in Togo?
- Proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household in Togo was 31.3% in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 68.5% in 2015.
- What is the lowest proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.3% in 2021.
- How does Togo rank for proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household?
- Togo ranks 11th out of 74 countries with data for 2021.
- Is proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household expenditure on health exceeding 40% of household discretionary budget, by location, quintile, type of household and characteristics of the head of household (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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