Stillbirth rate in Togo
Togo: Stillbirth rate was 1.96 deaths per 100 births in 2023. ▼ Falling
Stillbirth rate in Togo, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100 births.
Analysis
The most recent figure for stillbirth rate in Togo is 1.96 deaths per 100 births, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 15.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stillbirth rate in Togo peaked at 2.89 deaths per 100 births in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.96 deaths per 100 births, in 2023.
Togo ranks 24th of 196 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.58 deaths per 100 births | 2.42 deaths per 100 births | 2.89 deaths per 100 births | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.25 deaths per 100 births | 2.07 deaths per 100 births | 2.4 deaths per 100 births | 10 |
| 2020s | 2 deaths per 100 births | 1.96 deaths per 100 births | 2.03 deaths per 100 births | 4 |
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More population data for Togo
- Population growth rate, by level of development 0.6% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 1.82 million people (2100)
- Population density 434.64 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth 0.6% (2100)
- Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate 4.12 births per woman (2024)
- Refugees by country of asylum 47,494 people (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception 4.12 births per woman (2024)
- Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence 4.12 births per woman (2024)
- Natural population growth rate 2.4% (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 4.19 live births per woman (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is stillbirth rate in Togo?
- Stillbirth rate in Togo was 1.96 deaths per 100 births in 2023, according to United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest stillbirth rate recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 2.89 deaths per 100 births in 2000.
- What is the lowest stillbirth rate recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.96 deaths per 100 births in 2023.
- How does Togo rank for stillbirth rate?
- Togo ranks 24th out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
- Is stillbirth rate rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Stillbirth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The estimated number of stillbirths, per 100 total births.