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Under-five mortality rate — Togo

Under-five mortality rate in Togo in 2024 — 56.1 per 1,000. Ranked 174 in the world out of 196. Since 1960, the indicator has fallen by 78.4%.

2024 56.1 per 1,000 −3.44% vs 2023
World rank 174of 196
Period maximum 259.7 per 1,0001960
Period minimum 56.1 per 1,0002024

Trend over time

1960–2024 · per 1,000 live births

Under-five mortality rate — Togo, 1960–2024010020030019601967197419811988199520022009201620231960: 259.7 per 1,0001962: 254.4 per 1,0001964: 248.3 per 1,0001966: 241.3 per 1,0001968: 233.6 per 1,0001970: 225.1 per 1,0001972: 216 per 1,0001974: 206.7 per 1,0001976: 197.4 per 1,0001978: 188.2 per 1,0001980: 179.3 per 1,0001982: 171.1 per 1,0001984: 163.7 per 1,0001986: 157.2 per 1,0001988: 151.8 per 1,0001990: 147.3 per 1,0001992: 143.1 per 1,0001994: 138.5 per 1,0001996: 132.8 per 1,0001998: 126.2 per 1,0002000: 119.2 per 1,0002002: 112.2 per 1,0002004: 105.5 per 1,0002006: 99.3 per 1,0002008: 93.7 per 1,0002010: 88.3 per 1,0002012: 82.9 per 1,0002014: 77.7 per 1,0002016: 72.8 per 1,0002018: 68.1 per 1,0002020: 63.9 per 1,0002022: 60 per 1,0002024: 56.1 per 1,000
Change over the period: −203.6 (−78.4%) Average annual rate: -2.37 %

Comparison, 2024

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Togo

Togo 56.1 per 1,000
World 37.4 per 1,000
Sub-Saharan Africa 71.2 per 1,000
Western Africa computed 92.4 per 1,000
Low-income countries computed 61.3 per 1,000
Under-five mortality rate — Togo, by year Togo All countries CSV XLSX
Year per 1,000 Change Change, %
2024 56.1 −2 −3.44%
2023 58.1 −1.9 −3.17%
2022 60 −2 −3.23%
2021 62 −1.9 −2.97%
2020 63.9 −2.1 −3.18%
2019 66 −2.1 −3.08%
2018 68.1 −2.3 −3.27%
2017 70.4 −2.4 −3.3%
2016 72.8 −2.4 −3.19%
2015 75.2 −2.5 −3.22%
2014 77.7 −2.5 −3.12%
2013 80.2 −2.7 −3.26%
2012 82.9 −2.7 −3.15%
2011 85.6 −2.7 −3.06%
2010 88.3 −2.6 −2.86%
2009 90.9 −2.8 −2.99%
2008 93.7 −2.8 −2.9%
2007 96.5 −2.8 −2.82%
2006 99.3 −3.1 −3.03%
2005 102.4 −3.1 −2.94%
2004 105.5 −3.3 −3.03%
2003 108.8 −3.4 −3.03%
2002 112.2 −3.5 −3.03%
2001 115.7 −3.5 −2.94%
2000 119.2 −3.6 −2.93%
1999 122.8 −3.4 −2.69%
1998 126.2 −3.4 −2.62%
1997 129.6 −3.2 −2.41%
1996 132.8 −2.9 −2.14%
1995 135.7 −2.8 −2.02%
1994 138.5 −2.3 −1.63%
1993 140.8 −2.3 −1.61%
1992 143.1 −2.1 −1.45%
1991 145.2 −2.1 −1.43%
1990 147.3 −2.2 −1.47%
1989 149.5 −2.3 −1.52%
1988 151.8 −2.6 −1.68%
1987 154.4 −2.8 −1.78%
1986 157.2 −3 −1.87%
1985 160.2 −3.5 −2.14%
1984 163.7 −3.6 −2.15%
1983 167.3 −3.8 −2.22%
1982 171.1 −4.1 −2.34%
1981 175.2 −4.1 −2.29%
1980 179.3 −4.4 −2.4%
1979 183.7 −4.5 −2.39%
1978 188.2 −4.6 −2.39%
1977 192.8 −4.6 −2.33%
1976 197.4 −4.7 −2.33%
1975 202.1 −4.6 −2.23%
1974 206.7 −4.7 −2.22%
1973 211.4 −4.6 −2.13%
1972 216 −4.5 −2.04%
1971 220.5 −4.6 −2.04%
1970 225.1 −4.3 −1.87%
1969 229.4 −4.2 −1.8%
1968 233.6 −4 −1.68%
1967 237.6 −3.7 −1.53%
1966 241.3 −3.6 −1.47%
1965 244.9 −3.4 −1.37%
1964 248.3 −3.1 −1.23%
1963 251.4 −3 −1.18%
1962 254.4 −2.6 −1.01%
1961 257 −2.7 −1.04%
1960 259.7 — —

Western Africa, 2024

The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages

CV Cabo Verde 11.1 GH Ghana 35.9 SN Senegal 36.5 MR Mauritania 36.9 GM Gambia 42.4 TG Togo 56.1 CI Côte d'Ivoire 64.5 GW Guinea-Bissau 67.3 ML Mali 73 BJ Benin 74.7 BF Burkina Faso 74.9 LR Liberia 86.4 SL Sierra Leone 90.5 GN Guinea 92.1 NE Niger 110.7 NG Nigeria 115.6
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About the indicator

The probability of dying before the age of five, expressed as the number of deaths per 1,000 live births. The main target indicator of UN Sustainable Development Goal 3.2 — to bring it down to 25 per 1,000 by 2030. The gap between countries remains more than twentyfold, while over the past thirty years the world value has more than halved.

Source: Global Health Observatory (WHO), license CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO.

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