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Togo: Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births)

In , Togo's Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births) was 56.10.

That's down 3.4% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 24.21 . Togo ranks #23 globally out of 196 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #23 of 48.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DYN.MORT) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Togo Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
102.40
Trough
56.10
1-year change
-3.4%
5-year change
-15.0%
-3.2% / yr
10-year change
-27.8%
-3.2% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births)
56.1000
58.1000
60.0000
62.0000
63.9000
66.0000
68.1000
70.4000
72.8000
75.2000

About Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births)

Under-five mortality rate is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.

Indicator code: SH.DYN.MORTCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Togo's Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births) in 2024?
In 2024, Togo's Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births) was 56.10, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Togo's Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births) rising or falling?
Togo's Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births) fell 3.4% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Togo rank globally on Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births)?
In 2024, Togo ranked #23 out of 196 countries reporting Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births).
How does Togo's Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births) compare to the world average?
The global average for Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births) in 2024 was 24.21, so Togo is above the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #23 of 48.
What is Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births) and how is it measured?
Under-five mortality rate is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DYN.MORT), CC BY 4.0.