Life expectancy vs. health spending in Togo
Togo: Life expectancy vs. health spending was 62.74 years in 2023. ▲ Rising
Life expectancy vs. health spending in Togo, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in years.
Analysis
Togo recorded 62.74 years for life expectancy vs. health spending in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy vs. health spending in Togo peaked at 62.74 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 41.93 years, in 1950.
That places Togo 220th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 42.58 years | 41.93 years | 43.32 years | 10 |
| 1960s | 44.83 years | 43.54 years | 46.35 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 48.96 years | 46.78 years | 51.52 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 53.96 years | 52.15 years | 54.91 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 54.02 years | 53.71 years | 54.57 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 55.74 years | 54.59 years | 56.94 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 59.07 years | 57.24 years | 61.06 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 61.88 years | 61.14 years | 62.74 years | 4 |
Countries ranked near Togo
- 217 Madagascar 63.63 years compare
- 218 Mozambique 63.61 years compare
- 219 Zimbabwe 62.77 years compare
- 221 Liberia 62.16 years compare
- 222 Nauru 62.11 years compare
- 223 Cote d'Ivoire 61.94 years compare
More health data for Togo
- Age population, age 08, male, interpolated 122,609 (2025)
- Population, male 48.9% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female 2.51 million (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total 3.47 million (2025)
- Age population, age 06, female, interpolated 113,220 (2025)
- Age population, age 06, male, interpolated 118,195 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, female, interpolated 115,961 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, male, interpolated 121,282 (2025)
- Age population, age 08, female, interpolated 117,180 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, male, interpolated 116,914 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy vs. health spending in Togo?
- Life expectancy vs. health spending in Togo was 62.74 years in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy vs. health spending recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 62.74 years in 2023.
- What is the lowest life expectancy vs. health spending recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.93 years in 1950.
- How does Togo rank for life expectancy vs. health spending?
- Togo ranks 220th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy vs. health spending rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy vs. health spending. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Period life expectancy at birth.