Proportion of Births Attended By Skilled Health Personnel in Togo
Togo: Proportion of Births Attended By Skilled Health Personnel was 69.4 in 2017. ▲ Rising
Proportion of Births Attended By Skilled Health Personnel in Togo, 1988–2017
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2017, proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in Togo stood at 69.4. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 55.6% on the previous year and up 32.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in Togo peaked at 69.4 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 35.4, in 2000.
Togo ranks 148th of 169 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Proportion of Births Attended By Skilled Health Personnel in Togo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 45.7 | — |
| 1998 | 50.5 | +10.5% |
| 2000 | 35.4 | -29.9% |
| 2003 | 60.8 | +71.8% |
| 2006 | 52.4 | -13.8% |
| 2010 | 43.9 | -16.2% |
| 2014 | 44.6 | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 69.4 | +55.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 45.7 | 45.7 | 45.7 | 1 |
| 1990s | 50.5 | 50.5 | 50.5 | 1 |
| 2000s | 49.53 | 35.4 | 60.8 | 3 |
| 2010s | 52.63 | 43.9 | 69.4 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Togo
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 proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in Togo?
- Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in Togo was 69.4 in 2017, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 69.4 in 2017.
- What is the lowest proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.4 in 2000.
- How does Togo rank for proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel?
- Togo ranks 148th out of 169 countries with data for 2017.
- Is proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Proportion of Births Attended By Skilled Health Personnel. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gender-disaggregated data on health outcomes.