Infant deaths in Togo
Togo: Infant deaths was 10,081 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
10,081
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
53rd
of 213 countries
All-time high
13,471
in 2000
All-time low
10,081
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Infant deaths in Togo, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, infant deaths in Togo stood at 10,081. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 16.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant deaths in Togo peaked at 13,471 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 10,081, in 2024.
Togo ranks 53rd of 213 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Infant deaths in Togo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 13,471 | — |
| 2001 | 13,428 | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 13,342 | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 13,223 | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 13,062 | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 13,012 | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 13,085 | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 13,196 | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 13,255 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 13,266 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 13,245 | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 13,041 | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 12,683 | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 12,322 | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 12,064 | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 11,866 | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 11,704 | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 11,510 | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 11,283 | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 11,073 | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 10,879 | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 10,680 | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 10,487 | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 10,285 | -1.9% |
| 2024 | 10,081 | -2.0% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 10,081 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7,969, 1.3× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Togo's 10,081 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 21,555, 47% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13,234 | 13,012 | 13,471 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,079 | 11,073 | 13,245 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,482 | 10,081 | 10,879 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Togo
More development goals data for Togo
- Red List Index 0.9285 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 146.03 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 153.68 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 35 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 35 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 35 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 6 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 6 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 7 (2025)
- Neonatal deaths 6,606 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is infant deaths in Togo?
- Infant deaths in Togo was 10,081 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest infant deaths recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 13,471 in 2000.
- What is the lowest infant deaths recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,081 in 2024.
- How does Togo rank for infant deaths?
- Togo ranks 53rd out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is infant deaths rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Infant deaths (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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