Neonatal deaths in Togo
Togo: Neonatal deaths was 6,606 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
6,606
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
52nd
of 213 countries
All-time high
7,463
in 2010
All-time low
6,606
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Neonatal deaths in Togo, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, neonatal deaths in Togo stood at 6,606. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 7.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal deaths in Togo peaked at 7,463 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 6,606, in 2024.
That places Togo 52nd out of 213 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Neonatal deaths in Togo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 7,120 | — |
| 2001 | 7,131 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 7,124 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 7,093 | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 7,055 | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 7,136 | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 7,224 | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 7,339 | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 7,382 | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 7,445 | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 7,463 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 7,365 | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 7,236 | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 7,150 | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 7,116 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 7,095 | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 7,098 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 7,043 | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 6,979 | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 6,908 | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 6,840 | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 6,783 | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 6,720 | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 6,663 | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 6,606 | -0.9% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 6,606 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5,153, 1.3× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Togo's 6,606 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 13,130, 50% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7,205 | 7,055 | 7,445 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,145 | 6,908 | 7,463 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,722 | 6,606 | 6,840 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Togo
- 49 Sierra Leone 7,350 compare
- 50 Uzbekistan 7,112 compare
- 51 Rwanda 6,938 compare
- 53 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 6,495 compare
- 54 Morocco 6,024 compare
- 55 Haiti 5,845 compare
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)
- Infant deaths 10,081 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal deaths in Togo?
- Neonatal deaths in Togo was 6,606 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest neonatal deaths recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 7,463 in 2010.
- What is the lowest neonatal deaths recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,606 in 2024.
- How does Togo rank for neonatal deaths?
- Togo ranks 52nd out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is neonatal deaths rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.2%. 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 Neonatal deaths (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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