Number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre in Togo
Togo: Number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre was 0.1655 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.1655 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
15th
of 195 countries
All-time high
0.2359 units per square kilometre
in 1993
All-time low
0.1655 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre in Togo, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre in Togo stood at 0.1655 units per square kilometre. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 18.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre in Togo peaked at 0.2359 units per square kilometre in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.1655 units per square kilometre, in 2023.
That places Togo 15th out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre in Togo, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1963 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.1982 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1963 | 0.2001 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1964 | 0.2019 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1965 | 0.2037 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1966 | 0.2059 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1967 | 0.2087 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1968 | 0.2121 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1969 | 0.2163 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1970 | 0.2206 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1971 | 0.2245 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1972 | 0.2278 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1973 | 0.23 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1974 | 0.2314 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1975 | 0.2321 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 0.2321 units per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.2315 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1978 | 0.23 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1979 | 0.2284 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1980 | 0.2266 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1981 | 0.2255 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1982 | 0.2248 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 0.2244 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1984 | 0.2245 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.2249 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 0.2259 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 0.2276 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 0.2294 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 0.2309 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 0.2326 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 0.2342 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 0.2352 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 0.2359 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 0.2311 units per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1995 | 0.2263 units per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1996 | 0.2254 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 0.2239 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 0.222 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 0.2211 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 0.2208 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 0.2198 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 0.2181 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 0.2163 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 0.2139 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 0.2127 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 0.2124 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.2128 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 0.2131 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.2133 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.2131 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.2109 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 0.2069 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 0.2022 units per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 0.198 units per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 0.1942 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 0.1908 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 0.1872 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 0.1834 units per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 0.1796 units per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 0.1764 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 0.1728 units per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 0.1692 units per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 0.1655 units per square kilometre | -2.2% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 0.1655 units per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0445 units per square kilometre, 3.7× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Togo's 0.1655 units per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0572 units per square kilometre, 2.9× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2048 units per square kilometre | 0.1963 units per square kilometre | 0.2163 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.2288 units per square kilometre | 0.2206 units per square kilometre | 0.2321 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2264 units per square kilometre | 0.2244 units per square kilometre | 0.2309 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2288 units per square kilometre | 0.2211 units per square kilometre | 0.2359 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2153 units per square kilometre | 0.2124 units per square kilometre | 0.2208 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1966 units per square kilometre | 0.1796 units per square kilometre | 0.2131 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.171 units per square kilometre | 0.1655 units per square kilometre | 0.1764 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Togo
- 12 Malawi 0.1903 units per square kilometre compare
- 13 Sierra Leone 0.1783 units per square kilometre compare
- 14 Benin 0.1742 units per square kilometre compare
- 16 Kiribati 0.1284 units per square kilometre compare
- 17 Côte d'Ivoire 0.1151 units per square kilometre compare
- 18 India 0.1126 units per square kilometre compare
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 under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre in Togo?
- Number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre in Togo was 0.1655 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2359 units per square kilometre in 1993.
- What is the lowest number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1655 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Togo rank for number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre?
- Togo ranks 15th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Number of under-five deaths, male divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Number of under-five deaths, male ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Number of under-five deaths, male Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Number of under-five deaths, male divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.