Prevalence of anemia in pregnant women in Togo
Togo: Prevalence of anemia in pregnant women was 52.6 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
52.6
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
11th
of 192 countries
All-time high
55.8
in 2000
All-time low
52.5
in 2021
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Prevalence of anemia in pregnant women in Togo, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Togo recorded 52.6 for prevalence of anemia in pregnant women in 2023.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of anemia in pregnant women in Togo peaked at 55.8 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 52.5, in 2021.
That places Togo 11th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Prevalence of anemia in pregnant women in Togo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 55.8 | — |
| 2001 | 55.8 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 55.8 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 55.7 | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 55.6 | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 55.5 | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 55.3 | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 55.2 | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 54.9 | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 54.7 | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 54.5 | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 54.3 | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 54.1 | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 53.9 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 53.7 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 53.5 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 53.3 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 53.2 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 53 | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 52.8 | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 52.7 | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 52.5 | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 52.5 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 52.6 | +0.2% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 52.6 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 36.95, 1.4× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Togo's 52.6 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 44.85, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 55.43 | 54.7 | 55.8 | 10 |
| 2010s | 53.63 | 52.8 | 54.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 52.58 | 52.5 | 52.7 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Togo
- 8 Mauritania 53.9 compare
- 9 Sierra Leone 53.7 compare
- 10 Somalia 52.8 compare
- 12 Chad 51.2 compare
- 13 Guinea-Bissau 51.1 compare
- 14 Senegal 50.9 compare
More gender data for Togo
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 4,049 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 1.27 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 6,744 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 6,744 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 2.58 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 129,302 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 131,980 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 127,260 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 129,478 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 117,518 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of anemia in pregnant women in Togo?
- Prevalence of anemia in pregnant women in Togo was 52.6 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest prevalence of anemia in pregnant women recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 55.8 in 2000.
- What is the lowest prevalence of anemia in pregnant women recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 52.5 in 2021.
- How does Togo rank for prevalence of anemia in pregnant women?
- Togo ranks 11th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is prevalence of anemia in pregnant women rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Prevalence of anemia in pregnant women. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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