The maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020 in Togo
Togo: The maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020 was 399.04 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
399.04
Change on year
down 4.6%
World rank
22nd
of 185 countries
All-time high
680.02
in 1985
All-time low
399.04
in 2020
Years of data
36
1985–2020
The maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020 in Togo, 1985–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2020, the maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020 in Togo stood at 399.04. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.
The figure is down 4.6% on the previous year and down 24.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, the maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020 in Togo peaked at 680.02 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 399.04, in 2020.
Togo ranks 22nd of 185 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
The maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020 in Togo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 680.02 | — |
| 1986 | 632.42 | -7.0% |
| 1987 | 601.91 | -4.8% |
| 1988 | 582.61 | -3.2% |
| 1989 | 581.9 | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 591.07 | +1.6% |
| 1991 | 575.29 | -2.7% |
| 1992 | 586.03 | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 591.44 | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 564.79 | -4.5% |
| 1995 | 553.93 | -1.9% |
| 1996 | 544.52 | -1.7% |
| 1997 | 534.6 | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 534.12 | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 495.69 | -7.2% |
| 2000 | 479.34 | -3.3% |
| 2001 | 478.56 | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 461.2 | -3.6% |
| 2003 | 457.51 | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 489.64 | +7.0% |
| 2005 | 494.45 | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 517.4 | +4.6% |
| 2007 | 515.39 | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 528.11 | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 517.94 | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 530.29 | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 499.78 | -5.8% |
| 2012 | 510.68 | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 493.4 | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 491.35 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 440.81 | -10.3% |
| 2016 | 438.8 | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 425.43 | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 434.54 | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 418.26 | -3.7% |
| 2020 | 399.04 | -4.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 615.77 | 581.9 | 680.02 | 5 |
| 1990s | 557.15 | 495.69 | 591.44 | 10 |
| 2000s | 493.96 | 457.51 | 528.11 | 10 |
| 2010s | 468.33 | 418.26 | 530.29 | 10 |
| 2020s | 399.04 | 399.04 | 399.04 | 1 |
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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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 875 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 5,021 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 1.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1984 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 1.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.2059 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is the maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020 in Togo?
- The maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020 in Togo was 399.04 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest the maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020 recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 680.02 in 1985.
- What is the lowest the maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020 recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 399.04 in 2020.
- How does Togo rank for the maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020?
- Togo ranks 22nd out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
- Is the maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020 rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of The maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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