Tuberculosis death rate in Togo
Togo: Tuberculosis death rate was 8.2 deaths per 100,000 people in 2024. ▼ Falling
Tuberculosis death rate in Togo, 2000–2024
Source: WHO (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tuberculosis death rate in Togo is 8.2 deaths per 100,000 people, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.1% on the previous year and down 54.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis death rate in Togo peaked at 31 deaths per 100,000 people in 2007 and was at its lowest, 7.4 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2022.
Togo ranks 75th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Tuberculosis death rate in Togo, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 16 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 20 deaths per 100,000 people | +25.0% |
| 2002 | 24 deaths per 100,000 people | +20.0% |
| 2003 | 26 deaths per 100,000 people | +8.3% |
| 2004 | 26 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 26 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 26 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 31 deaths per 100,000 people | +19.2% |
| 2008 | 26 deaths per 100,000 people | -16.1% |
| 2009 | 25 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 25 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 22 deaths per 100,000 people | -12.0% |
| 2012 | 20 deaths per 100,000 people | -9.1% |
| 2013 | 19 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.0% |
| 2014 | 18 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.3% |
| 2015 | 15 deaths per 100,000 people | -16.7% |
| 2016 | 13 deaths per 100,000 people | -13.3% |
| 2017 | 12 deaths per 100,000 people | -7.7% |
| 2018 | 12 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 10 deaths per 100,000 people | -16.7% |
| 2020 | 11 deaths per 100,000 people | +10.0% |
| 2021 | 10 deaths per 100,000 people | -9.1% |
| 2022 | 7.4 deaths per 100,000 people | -26.0% |
| 2023 | 7.8 deaths per 100,000 people | +5.4% |
| 2024 | 8.2 deaths per 100,000 people | +5.1% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 8.2 deaths per 100,000 people is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 21 deaths per 100,000 people, 39% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Togo's 8.2 deaths per 100,000 people is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 28.5 deaths per 100,000 people, 29% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.6 deaths per 100,000 people | 16 deaths per 100,000 people | 31 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.6 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 deaths per 100,000 people | 25 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.88 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.4 deaths per 100,000 people | 11 deaths per 100,000 people | 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 death rate in Togo?
- Tuberculosis death rate in Togo was 8.2 deaths per 100,000 people in 2024, according to WHO (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis death rate recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 31 deaths per 100,000 people in 2007.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis death rate recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.4 deaths per 100,000 people in 2022.
- How does Togo rank for tuberculosis death rate?
- Togo ranks 75th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis death rate rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 54.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from WHO (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Tuberculosis death rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated annual number of deaths from all forms of tuberculosis per 100,000 people.