Antibiotic usage in children in Togo

Togo: Antibiotic usage in children was 37.5 in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
37.5
Change on year
up 17.2%
World rank
115th
of 132 countries
All-time high
43.1
in 2011
All-time low
27.4
in 2006
Years of data
19
2000–2018

Antibiotic usage in children in Togo, 2000–2018

0102030402000200920182000: 282001: 29.52002: 30.62003: 30.62004: 30.92005: 30.12006: 27.42007: 30.62008: 28.52009: 33.42010: 39.52011: 43.12012: 38.82013: 37.42014: 37.22015: 35.52016: 342017: 322018: 37.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2018, antibiotic usage in children in Togo stood at 37.5.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.2% on the previous year and up 31.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, antibiotic usage in children in Togo peaked at 43.1 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 27.4, in 2006.

That places Togo 115th out of 132 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Antibiotic usage in children in Togo, year by year

Annual values for Antibiotic usage in children in Togo, 2000 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2000 28 —
2001 29.5 +5.4%
2002 30.6 +3.7%
2003 30.6 +0.0%
2004 30.9 +1.0%
2005 30.1 -2.6%
2006 27.4 -9.0%
2007 30.6 +11.7%
2008 28.5 -6.9%
2009 33.4 +17.2%
2010 39.5 +18.3%
2011 43.1 +9.1%
2012 38.8 -10.0%
2013 37.4 -3.6%
2014 37.2 -0.5%
2015 35.5 -4.6%
2016 34 -4.2%
2017 32 -5.9%
2018 37.5 +17.2%

Togo compared with similar countries

  • Togo's 37.5 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 49, 77% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Togo's 37.5 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 41.6, 90% of the median. (46 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 29.96 27.4 33.4 10
2010s 37.22 32 43.1 9

Countries ranked near Togo

  1. 112 Guinea 39.4 compare
  2. 113 Eswatini 38.9 compare
  3. 114 Eritrea 38 compare
  4. 116 Tanzania 36.9 compare
  5. 117 Somalia 35.6 compare
  6. 118 Guyana 35.1 compare

See the full ranking of 132 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is antibiotic usage in children in Togo?
Antibiotic usage in children in Togo was 37.5 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest antibiotic usage in children recorded in Togo?
The highest recorded value was 43.1 in 2011.
What is the lowest antibiotic usage in children recorded in Togo?
The lowest recorded value was 27.4 in 2006.
How does Togo rank for antibiotic usage in children?
Togo ranks 115th out of 132 countries with data for 2018.
Is antibiotic usage in children rising or falling in Togo?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Togo data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Antibiotic usage in children. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Antibiotic usage in children
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
132 places, 2,508 data points, 2000–2018
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