Tuberculosis case detection rate in Togo
Togo: Tuberculosis case detection rate was 69.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Tuberculosis case detection rate in Togo, 2000–2024
Source: WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, tuberculosis case detection rate in Togo stood at 69.0%.
The figure is down 2.8% on the previous year and up 35.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis case detection rate in Togo peaked at 72.0% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 43.0%, in 2003.
Togo ranks 145th of 210 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Tuberculosis case detection rate in Togo, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 54.0% | — |
| 2002 | 44.0% | -18.5% |
| 2003 | 43.0% | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 47.0% | +9.3% |
| 2005 | 50.0% | +6.4% |
| 2006 | 52.0% | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 43.0% | -17.3% |
| 2008 | 51.0% | +18.6% |
| 2009 | 51.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 48.0% | -5.9% |
| 2011 | 52.0% | +8.3% |
| 2012 | 53.0% | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 50.0% | -5.7% |
| 2014 | 51.0% | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 55.0% | +7.8% |
| 2016 | 61.0% | +10.9% |
| 2017 | 58.0% | -4.9% |
| 2018 | 57.0% | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 62.0% | +8.8% |
| 2020 | 56.0% | -9.7% |
| 2021 | 59.0% | +5.4% |
| 2022 | 72.0% | +22.0% |
| 2023 | 71.0% | -1.4% |
| 2024 | 69.0% | -2.8% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 69.0% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 68.0%, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Togo's 69.0% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 70.0%, 99% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 48.3% | 43.0% | 54.0% | 9 |
| 2010s | 54.7% | 48.0% | 62.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 65.4% | 56.0% | 72.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Togo
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 tuberculosis case detection rate in Togo?
- Tuberculosis case detection rate in Togo was 69.0% in 2024, according to WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis case detection rate recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 72.0% in 2022.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis case detection rate recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.0% in 2003.
- How does Togo rank for tuberculosis case detection rate?
- Togo ranks 145th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis case detection rate rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Tuberculosis case detection rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of new and relapse tuberculosis cases diagnosed and treated in national TB control programs and notified to WHO, divided by WHO's estimate of the number of incident TB cases for the same year.