Prevalence of anemia in children in Togo

Togo: Prevalence of anemia in children was 72.4 in 2019. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2019)
72.4
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
7th
of 190 countries
All-time high
79.8
in 2000
All-time low
72.4
in 2019
Years of data
20
2000–2019

Prevalence of anemia in children in Togo, 2000–2019

0204060802000200920192000: 79.82001: 79.12002: 78.32003: 77.52004: 76.72005: 762006: 75.32007: 74.62008: 74.12009: 73.62010: 73.32011: 73.22012: 73.12013: 73.22014: 73.32015: 73.32016: 73.32017: 73.12018: 72.82019: 72.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Togo recorded 72.4 for prevalence of anemia in children in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, prevalence of anemia in children in Togo peaked at 79.8 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 72.4, in 2019.

Togo ranks 7th of 190 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 76.5 73.6 79.8 10
2010s 73.1 72.4 73.3 10

Countries ranked near Togo

  1. 4 Guinea 73.8 compare
  2. 6 Sierra Leone 73.4 compare
  3. 8 Liberia 72.3 compare
  4. 9 Cote d'Ivoire 72.2 compare
  5. 10 Niger 72 compare

See the full ranking of 190 places β†’

More reference data data for Togo

All data for Togo β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is prevalence of anemia in children in Togo?
Prevalence of anemia in children in Togo was 72.4 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest prevalence of anemia in children recorded in Togo?
The highest recorded value was 79.8 in 2000.
What is the lowest prevalence of anemia in children recorded in Togo?
The lowest recorded value was 72.4 in 2019.
How does Togo rank for prevalence of anemia in children?
Togo ranks 7th out of 190 countries with data for 2019.
Is prevalence of anemia in children rising or falling in Togo?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Togo data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Prevalence of anemia in children. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Prevalence of anemia in children
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
190 places, 3,800 data points, 2000–2019
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