Togo: Child mortality

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 Togo

Deaths of children under five years of age per 1000 live births

 Latest value 56
 Year 2024
 Measure deaths per 1000 births
 Data availability 1960 - 2024
 Average 148
 Min - Max 56 - 260
 Source UNICEF
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The latest value from 2024 is 56 deaths per 1000 births, a decline from 58 deaths per 1000 births in 2023. In comparison, the world average is 24 deaths per 1000 births, based on data from 187 countries. Historically, the average for Togo from 1960 to 2024 is 148 deaths per 1000 births. The minimum value, 56 deaths per 1000 births, was reached in 2024 while the maximum of 260 deaths per 1000 births was recorded in 1960. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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 Recent values Togo: Child mortality
 2024 56
 2023 58
 2022 60
 2021 62
 2020 64
 2019 66
 2018 68
 2017 70




Definition: 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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 Maternal mortality 349 2023 deaths per 100,000 births
 Neonatal mortality 23 2024 deaths per 1000 births
 Infant mortality 35 2024 deaths per 1000 live births
 Child mortality 56 2024 deaths per 1000 births
 Child mortality, female 52 2024 deaths per 1000 births
 Child mortality, male 63 2023 deaths per 1000 births
 Older child mortality rate 6 2024 deaths per 1000 births
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