IDA total vs Togo: People practicing open defecation, rural
IDA total
17.4%
in 2024
Togo
50.9%
in 2024
IDA total rank
11th
Togo rank
11th
People practicing open defecation, rural over time
- IDA total
- Togo
How they compare
Togo currently reports 50.9% against 17.4% in IDA total, a difference of 33.5%.
That makes Togo's figure about 2.9 times IDA total's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Togo has been ahead every year.
IDA total ranks 11th and Togo ranks 11th of 47 groups.
Togo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | IDA total | Togo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.0% | 79.1% | 45.1% | Togo |
| 2010s | 25.6% | 64.7% | 39.0% | Togo |
| 2020s | 19.0% | 53.8% | 34.8% | Togo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people practicing open defecation, rural, IDA total or Togo?
- Togo, at 50.9% against 17.4% in IDA total as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people practicing open defecation, rural between IDA total and Togo?
- 33.5%, with Togo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for IDA total and Togo?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do IDA total and Togo rank globally for people practicing open defecation, rural?
- IDA total ranks 11th and Togo ranks 11th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO), published as People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
People practicing open defecation refers to the percentage of the population defecating in the open, such as in fields, forest, bushes, open bodies of water, on beaches, in other open spaces or disposed of with solid waste.