Share of the population with anemia in higher risk groups in Togo

Togo: Share of the population with anemia in higher risk groups was 41.5% in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
41.5%
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
25th
of 192 countries
All-time high
47.8%
in 2000
All-time low
40.7%
in 2018
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Share of the population with anemia in higher risk groups in Togo, 2000–2023

010203040502000201120232000: 47.8 % of women ages 15-492001: 47.4 % of women ages 15-492002: 47 % of women ages 15-492003: 46.6 % of women ages 15-492004: 46.2 % of women ages 15-492005: 45.8 % of women ages 15-492006: 45.3 % of women ages 15-492007: 44.8 % of women ages 15-492008: 44.2 % of women ages 15-492009: 43.6 % of women ages 15-492010: 43 % of women ages 15-492011: 42.5 % of women ages 15-492012: 42 % of women ages 15-492013: 41.6 % of women ages 15-492014: 41.3 % of women ages 15-492015: 41.1 % of women ages 15-492016: 40.9 % of women ages 15-492017: 40.8 % of women ages 15-492018: 40.7 % of women ages 15-492019: 40.7 % of women ages 15-492020: 40.7 % of women ages 15-492021: 40.8 % of women ages 15-492022: 41 % of women ages 15-492023: 41.5 % of women ages 15-49

Source: Global Health Observatory / World Health Statistics - World Health Organization (WHO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of women ages 15-49.

Analysis

In 2023, share of the population with anemia in higher risk groups in Togo stood at 41.5%.

That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of the population with anemia in higher risk groups in Togo peaked at 47.8% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 40.7%, in 2018.

Togo ranks 25th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 45.9% 43.6% 47.8% 10
2010s 41.5% 40.7% 43.0% 10
2020s 41.0% 40.7% 41.5% 4

Countries ranked near Togo

  1. 23 Senegal 43.1% compare
  2. 24 Liberia 42.5% compare
  3. 26 Equatorial Guinea 41.3% compare
  4. 27 Cape Verde 40.6% compare
  5. 28 Democratic Republic of Congo 40.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of the population with anemia in higher risk groups in Togo?
Share of the population with anemia in higher risk groups in Togo was 41.5% in 2023, according to Global Health Observatory / World Health Statistics - World Health Organization (WHO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of the population with anemia in higher risk groups recorded in Togo?
The highest recorded value was 47.8% in 2000.
What is the lowest share of the population with anemia in higher risk groups recorded in Togo?
The lowest recorded value was 40.7% in 2018.
How does Togo rank for share of the population with anemia in higher risk groups?
Togo ranks 25th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is share of the population with anemia in higher risk groups rising or falling in Togo?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Togo data come from?
The figures come from Global Health Observatory / World Health Statistics - World Health Organization (WHO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the population with anemia in higher risk groups. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of the population with anemia in higher risk groups
Unit
% of women ages 15-49
Source
Global Health Observatory / World Health Statistics - World Health Organization (WHO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 4,608 data points, 2000–2023
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Anemia is a condition that develops when your blood lacks enough healthy red blood cells or hemoglobin.