Togo vs Zimbabwe: Share of population not using improved drinking water sources
Togo
17.7%
in 2024
Zimbabwe
18.5%
in 2024
Togo rank
21st
Zimbabwe rank
19th
Share of population not using improved drinking water sources over time
- Togo
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 18.5% against 17.7% in Togo, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Togo ahead.
Togo ranks 21st and Zimbabwe ranks 19th of 231 countries.
Togo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Togo | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 45.4% | 22.9% | 22.5% | Togo |
| 2010s | 30.6% | 20.9% | 9.7% | Togo |
| 2020s | 20.3% | 19.1% | 1.3% | Togo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population not using improved drinking water sources, Togo or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 18.5% against 17.7% in Togo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of population not using improved drinking water sources between Togo and Zimbabwe?
- 0.8%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Togo and Zimbabwe?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Togo and Zimbabwe rank globally for share of population not using improved drinking water sources?
- Togo ranks 21st and Zimbabwe ranks 19th of 231 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of population not using improved drinking water sources. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Proportion of people not using improved drinking water sources. These people might use surface water sources or unprotected springs or wells, as no safe and reliable improved drinking water source is available to them.