Number of infant deaths, male in Togo
Togo: Number of infant deaths, male was 5,621 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
5,621
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
51st
of 197 countries
All-time high
7,796
in 1993
All-time low
5,621
in 2024
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Number of infant deaths, male in Togo, 1960–2024
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
Analysis
In 2024, number of infant deaths, male in Togo stood at 5,621. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 16.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths, male in Togo peaked at 7,796 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 5,621, in 2024.
Togo ranks 51st of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Number of infant deaths, male in Togo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 5,713 | — |
| 1961 | 5,786 | +1.3% |
| 1962 | 5,868 | +1.4% |
| 1963 | 5,956 | +1.5% |
| 1964 | 6,033 | +1.3% |
| 1965 | 6,117 | +1.4% |
| 1966 | 6,225 | +1.8% |
| 1967 | 6,362 | +2.2% |
| 1968 | 6,522 | +2.5% |
| 1969 | 6,709 | +2.9% |
| 1970 | 6,890 | +2.7% |
| 1971 | 7,031 | +2.0% |
| 1972 | 7,140 | +1.6% |
| 1973 | 7,205 | +0.9% |
| 1974 | 7,253 | +0.7% |
| 1975 | 7,283 | +0.4% |
| 1976 | 7,291 | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 7,284 | -0.1% |
| 1978 | 7,244 | -0.5% |
| 1979 | 7,200 | -0.6% |
| 1980 | 7,161 | -0.5% |
| 1981 | 7,159 | -0.0% |
| 1982 | 7,173 | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 7,199 | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 7,232 | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 7,271 | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 7,336 | +0.9% |
| 1987 | 7,412 | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 7,484 | +1.0% |
| 1989 | 7,548 | +0.9% |
| 1990 | 7,620 | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 7,688 | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 7,745 | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 7,796 | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 7,546 | -3.2% |
| 1995 | 7,363 | -2.4% |
| 1996 | 7,439 | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 7,463 | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 7,461 | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 7,467 | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 7,460 | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 7,441 | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 7,392 | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 7,328 | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 7,238 | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 7,210 | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 7,243 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 7,298 | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 7,329 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 7,337 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 7,319 | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 7,209 | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 7,018 | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 6,829 | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 6,690 | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 6,588 | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 6,503 | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 6,397 | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 6,277 | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 6,165 | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 6,063 | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 5,949 | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 5,849 | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 5,739 | -1.9% |
| 2024 | 5,621 | -2.1% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 5,621 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4,475, 1.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Togo's 5,621 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 12,652, 44% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6,129 | 5,713 | 6,709 | 10 |
| 1970s | 7,182 | 6,890 | 7,291 | 10 |
| 1980s | 7,298 | 7,159 | 7,548 | 10 |
| 1990s | 7,559 | 7,363 | 7,796 | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,328 | 7,210 | 7,460 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,700 | 6,165 | 7,319 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,844 | 5,621 | 6,063 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Togo
More education data for Togo
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 51,488 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 40,377 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 113,983 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 116,788 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 915,214 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.66 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.4127 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1972 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infant deaths, male in Togo?
- Number of infant deaths, male in Togo was 5,621 in 2024, according to Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
- What is the highest number of infant deaths, male recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 7,796 in 1993.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths, male recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,621 in 2024.
- How does Togo rank for number of infant deaths, male?
- Togo ranks 51st out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of infant deaths, male rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as part of Number of infant deaths, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of male infants dying before reaching one year of age.