Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Togo
Togo: Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location was 25.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
25.2%
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
235th
of 249 countries
All-time high
25.2%
in 2024
All-time low
8.0%
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Togo, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Togo recorded 25.2% for proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 50.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Togo peaked at 25.2% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 8.0%, in 2000.
Togo ranks 235th of 249 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Togo, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 8.0% | — |
| 2001 | 8.3% | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 8.5% | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 8.7% | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 9.0% | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 9.6% | +7.2% |
| 2006 | 10.3% | +7.1% |
| 2007 | 11.0% | +6.9% |
| 2008 | 11.7% | +6.7% |
| 2009 | 12.5% | +6.5% |
| 2010 | 13.3% | +6.3% |
| 2011 | 14.1% | +6.2% |
| 2012 | 15.0% | +6.0% |
| 2013 | 15.8% | +5.9% |
| 2014 | 16.7% | +5.7% |
| 2015 | 17.7% | +5.6% |
| 2016 | 18.6% | +5.4% |
| 2017 | 19.6% | +5.3% |
| 2018 | 20.6% | +5.1% |
| 2019 | 21.6% | +5.0% |
| 2020 | 22.7% | +4.9% |
| 2021 | 23.8% | +4.8% |
| 2022 | 24.9% | +4.7% |
| 2023 | 25.0% | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 25.2% | +0.6% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 25.2% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 58.0%, 43% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Togo's 25.2% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 40.9%, 62% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.8% | 8.0% | 12.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.3% | 13.3% | 21.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.3% | 22.7% | 25.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Togo
- 232 Ghana 31.6% compare
- 233 Haiti 29.1% compare
- 234 Guinea-Bissau 28.9% compare
- 236 Sierra Leone 24.9% compare
- 237 Uganda 23.9% compare
- 238 Papua New Guinea 23.6% compare
More environment data for Togo
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -11.71 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -12.32 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.255 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.35 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 3.97 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Togo?
- Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Togo was 25.2% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 25.2% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.0% in 2000.
- How does Togo rank for proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location?
- Togo ranks 235th out of 249 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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