Children died before five per woman in Togo
Togo: Children died before five per woman was 0.2228 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Children died before five per woman in Togo, 1944–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Togo recorded 0.2228 for children died before five per woman in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 81 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.5% on the previous year and down 38.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children died before five per woman in Togo peaked at 1.84 in 1944 and was at its lowest, 0.2228, in 2024.
Togo ranks 24th of 200 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Children died before five per woman in Togo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1944 | 1.84 | — |
| 1945 | 1.83 | -0.6% |
| 1946 | 1.82 | -0.6% |
| 1947 | 1.81 | -0.6% |
| 1948 | 1.8 | -0.7% |
| 1949 | 1.79 | -0.7% |
| 1950 | 1.82 | +1.9% |
| 1951 | 1.82 | -0.1% |
| 1952 | 1.81 | -0.4% |
| 1953 | 1.8 | -0.5% |
| 1954 | 1.79 | -0.6% |
| 1955 | 1.78 | -0.7% |
| 1956 | 1.77 | -0.5% |
| 1957 | 1.76 | -0.4% |
| 1958 | 1.75 | -0.6% |
| 1959 | 1.75 | -0.1% |
| 1960 | 1.74 | -0.3% |
| 1961 | 1.74 | -0.5% |
| 1962 | 1.73 | -0.3% |
| 1963 | 1.72 | -0.5% |
| 1964 | 1.71 | -0.9% |
| 1965 | 1.69 | -1.0% |
| 1966 | 1.67 | -1.0% |
| 1967 | 1.65 | -1.2% |
| 1968 | 1.63 | -1.4% |
| 1969 | 1.62 | -0.9% |
| 1970 | 1.59 | -1.5% |
| 1971 | 1.57 | -1.5% |
| 1972 | 1.54 | -1.8% |
| 1973 | 1.51 | -2.0% |
| 1974 | 1.48 | -1.9% |
| 1975 | 1.45 | -2.2% |
| 1976 | 1.41 | -2.4% |
| 1977 | 1.37 | -2.8% |
| 1978 | 1.33 | -3.0% |
| 1979 | 1.29 | -3.2% |
| 1980 | 1.24 | -3.3% |
| 1981 | 1.2 | -3.3% |
| 1982 | 1.16 | -3.6% |
| 1983 | 1.12 | -3.4% |
| 1984 | 1.08 | -3.3% |
| 1985 | 1.05 | -3.3% |
| 1986 | 1.02 | -3.0% |
| 1987 | 0.9856 | -2.9% |
| 1988 | 0.9568 | -2.9% |
| 1989 | 0.9295 | -2.9% |
| 1990 | 0.9036 | -2.8% |
| 1991 | 0.8785 | -2.8% |
| 1992 | 0.8509 | -3.1% |
| 1993 | 0.8233 | -3.2% |
| 1994 | 0.7954 | -3.4% |
| 1995 | 0.7664 | -3.7% |
| 1996 | 0.7359 | -4.0% |
| 1997 | 0.705 | -4.2% |
| 1998 | 0.6795 | -3.6% |
| 1999 | 0.655 | -3.6% |
| 2000 | 0.6283 | -4.1% |
| 2001 | 0.6052 | -3.7% |
| 2002 | 0.5826 | -3.7% |
| 2003 | 0.5597 | -3.9% |
| 2004 | 0.5353 | -4.4% |
| 2005 | 0.5189 | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 0.5044 | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 0.4912 | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 0.4732 | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 0.4578 | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 0.4419 | -3.5% |
| 2011 | 0.4207 | -4.8% |
| 2012 | 0.3983 | -5.3% |
| 2013 | 0.3789 | -4.9% |
| 2014 | 0.3616 | -4.6% |
| 2015 | 0.3454 | -4.5% |
| 2016 | 0.332 | -3.9% |
| 2017 | 0.3171 | -4.5% |
| 2018 | 0.3027 | -4.6% |
| 2019 | 0.2892 | -4.4% |
| 2020 | 0.2764 | -4.4% |
| 2021 | 0.2638 | -4.5% |
| 2022 | 0.2449 | -7.2% |
| 2023 | 0.2334 | -4.7% |
| 2024 | 0.2228 | -4.5% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 0.2228 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1232, 1.8× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Togo's 0.2228 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.2214, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 1.81 | 1.79 | 1.84 | 6 |
| 1950s | 1.79 | 1.75 | 1.82 | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.69 | 1.62 | 1.74 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.45 | 1.29 | 1.59 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.07 | 0.9295 | 1.24 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7793 | 0.655 | 0.9036 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5357 | 0.4578 | 0.6283 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3588 | 0.2892 | 0.4419 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2483 | 0.2228 | 0.2764 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Togo
More reference data data for Togo
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2131 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.9469 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1011 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7145 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.8422 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.5505 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children died before five per woman in Togo?
- Children died before five per woman in Togo was 0.2228 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest children died before five per woman recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 1.84 in 1944.
- What is the lowest children died before five per woman recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2228 in 2024.
- How does Togo rank for children died before five per woman?
- Togo ranks 24th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is children died before five per woman rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Children died before five per woman. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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