Number of under-five deaths, male in Togo
Togo: Number of under-five deaths, male was 8,792 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of under-five 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
The most recent figure for number of under-five deaths, male in Togo is 8,792, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
The figure is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 18.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of under-five deaths, male in Togo peaked at 12,829 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 8,792, in 2024.
Togo ranks 46th of 197 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Number of under-five deaths, male in Togo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 10,580 | — |
| 1961 | 10,675 | +0.9% |
| 1962 | 10,780 | +1.0% |
| 1963 | 10,882 | +0.9% |
| 1964 | 10,983 | +0.9% |
| 1965 | 11,079 | +0.9% |
| 1966 | 11,197 | +1.1% |
| 1967 | 11,351 | +1.4% |
| 1968 | 11,536 | +1.6% |
| 1969 | 11,766 | +2.0% |
| 1970 | 12,001 | +2.0% |
| 1971 | 12,209 | +1.7% |
| 1972 | 12,389 | +1.5% |
| 1973 | 12,508 | +1.0% |
| 1974 | 12,585 | +0.6% |
| 1975 | 12,625 | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 12,624 | -0.0% |
| 1977 | 12,589 | -0.3% |
| 1978 | 12,510 | -0.6% |
| 1979 | 12,423 | -0.7% |
| 1980 | 12,324 | -0.8% |
| 1981 | 12,266 | -0.5% |
| 1982 | 12,225 | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 12,205 | -0.2% |
| 1984 | 12,209 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 12,230 | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 12,288 | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 12,379 | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 12,475 | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 12,558 | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 12,653 | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 12,736 | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 12,791 | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 12,829 | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 12,571 | -2.0% |
| 1995 | 12,311 | -2.1% |
| 1996 | 12,262 | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 12,177 | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 12,075 | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 12,028 | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 12,008 | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 11,955 | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 11,865 | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 11,767 | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 11,632 | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 11,567 | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 11,550 | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 11,573 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 11,590 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 11,602 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 11,591 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 11,473 | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 11,251 | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 10,999 | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 10,769 | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 10,561 | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 10,375 | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 10,181 | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 9,975 | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 9,768 | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 9,596 | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 9,396 | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 9,201 | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 9,003 | -2.2% |
| 2024 | 8,792 | -2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11,083 | 10,580 | 11,766 | 10 |
| 1970s | 12,446 | 12,001 | 12,625 | 10 |
| 1980s | 12,316 | 12,205 | 12,558 | 10 |
| 1990s | 12,443 | 12,028 | 12,829 | 10 |
| 2000s | 11,711 | 11,550 | 12,008 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,694 | 9,768 | 11,591 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,198 | 8,792 | 9,596 | 5 |
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More education data for Togo
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 36,787 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 56.1% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 40.4% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of under-five deaths, male in Togo?
- Number of under-five deaths, male in Togo was 8,792 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 under-five deaths, male recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 12,829 in 1993.
- What is the lowest number of under-five deaths, male recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,792 in 2024.
- How does Togo rank for number of under-five deaths, male?
- Togo ranks 46th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of under-five deaths, male rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 under-five deaths, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of male children dying before reaching age five.