Birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 in Togo
Togo: Birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 was 3 per 1,000 population in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 in Togo, 2003–2016
Source: United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs Population Division – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in per 1,000 population.
Analysis
Togo recorded 3 per 1,000 population for birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 in 2016.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.1% on the previous year and down 36.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 in Togo peaked at 10.27 per 1,000 population in 2004 and was at its lowest, 2 per 1,000 population, in 2010.
That places Togo 19th out of 206 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 in Togo, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 4.96 per 1,000 population | — |
| 2004 | 10.27 per 1,000 population | +107.1% |
| 2005 | 7.04 per 1,000 population | -31.5% |
| 2006 | 4.72 per 1,000 population | -33.0% |
| 2007 | 4.87 per 1,000 population | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 3.37 per 1,000 population | -30.8% |
| 2010 | 2 per 1,000 population | -40.7% |
| 2011 | 2.7 per 1,000 population | +35.0% |
| 2012 | 2.09 per 1,000 population | -22.6% |
| 2013 | 3.14 per 1,000 population | +50.2% |
| 2015 | 2.8 per 1,000 population | -10.8% |
| 2016 | 3 per 1,000 population | +7.1% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 3 per 1,000 population is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.13 per 1,000 population, 2.7× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Togo's 3 per 1,000 population is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.87 per 1,000 population, 1.6× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.87 per 1,000 population | 3.37 per 1,000 population | 10.27 per 1,000 population | 6 |
| 2010s | 2.62 per 1,000 population | 2 per 1,000 population | 3.14 per 1,000 population | 6 |
Countries ranked near Togo
More population data for Togo
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.5799 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -1.31 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.5799 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.6326 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 15,479 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 2.17 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.1566 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth 0.6% (2100)
- Population density 434.64 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 1.82 million people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 in Togo?
- Birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 in Togo was 3 per 1,000 population in 2016, according to United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs Population Division – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 10.27 per 1,000 population in 2004.
- What is the lowest birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 per 1,000 population in 2010.
- How does Togo rank for birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14?
- Togo ranks 19th out of 206 countries with data for 2016.
- Is birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs Population Division – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Adolescent birth rate (per 1,000 women aged 15-19 and 10-14 years).