Births attended by skilled health staff in Togo

Togo: Births attended by skilled health staff was 61.5% in 2013. ▲ Rising

Latest (2013)
61.5%
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
30th
of 34 countries
All-time high
61.5%
in 2013
All-time low
48.7%
in 2000
Years of data
5
1998–2013

Births attended by skilled health staff in Togo, 1998–2013

02040601998200520131998: 50.1 % of total2000: 48.7 % of total2006: 51.9 % of total2010: 60.3 % of total2013: 61.5 % of total

Source: Health Equity and Financial Protection Indicators (HEFPI) database, World Bank. Measured in % of total.

Analysis

Togo recorded 61.5% for births attended by skilled health staff in 2013. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 26.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, births attended by skilled health staff in Togo peaked at 61.5% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 48.7%, in 2000.

Togo ranks 30th of 34 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Births attended by skilled health staff in Togo, year by year

Annual values for Births attended by skilled health staff (% of total) in Togo, 1998 to 2013.
Year % of total Change
1998 50.1%
2000 48.7% -2.9%
2006 51.9% +6.6%
2010 60.3% +16.2%
2013 61.5% +1.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 50.1% 50.1% 50.1% 1
2000s 50.3% 48.7% 51.9% 2
2010s 60.9% 60.3% 61.5% 2

Countries ranked near Togo

  1. 27 Tanzania, United Republic of 65.9% compare
  2. 28 Lao People's Democratic Republic 64.4% compare
  3. 29 Mali 62.4% compare
  4. 31 Bangladesh 44.5% compare
  5. 32 Nigeria 43.1% compare
  6. 33 Haiti 42.5% compare

See the full ranking of 34 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is births attended by skilled health staff in Togo?
Births attended by skilled health staff in Togo was 61.5% in 2013, according to Health Equity and Financial Protection Indicators (HEFPI) database, World Bank.
What is the highest births attended by skilled health staff recorded in Togo?
The highest recorded value was 61.5% in 2013.
What is the lowest births attended by skilled health staff recorded in Togo?
The lowest recorded value was 48.7% in 2000.
How does Togo rank for births attended by skilled health staff?
Togo ranks 30th out of 34 countries with data for 2013.
Is births attended by skilled health staff rising or falling in Togo?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Togo data come from?
The figures come from Health Equity and Financial Protection Indicators (HEFPI) database, World Bank, published as part of Births attended by skilled health staff (% of total). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Births attended by skilled health staff (% of total)
Unit
% of total
Source
Health Equity and Financial Protection Indicators (HEFPI) database, World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 213 data points, 1990–2017
Last refreshed

Percentage of most recent births in last 2 years attended by any skilled health personnel (women age 18-49 at the time of the survey). Definition of skilled varies by country and survey but always includes doctor, nurse, midwife and auxiliary midwife).