People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q1 in Togo
Togo: People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q1 was 83.6% in 2017. ▬ Flat
People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q1 in Togo, 2000–2017
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org). Measured in lowest.
Analysis
In 2017, people practicing open defecation (% of population): q1 in Togo stood at 83.6%. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people practicing open defecation (% of population): q1 in Togo peaked at 86.3% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 83.6%, in 2017.
That places Togo 6th out of 97 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top 10%.
People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q1 in Togo, year by year
| Year | lowest | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 86.3% | — |
| 2001 | 86.2% | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 86.0% | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 85.9% | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 85.7% | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 85.5% | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 85.4% | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 85.2% | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 85.1% | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 84.9% | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 84.8% | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 84.6% | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 84.4% | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 84.3% | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 84.1% | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 84.0% | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 83.8% | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 83.6% | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 85.6% | 84.9% | 86.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 84.2% | 83.6% | 84.8% | 8 |
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7948 % change on previous year (2090)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is people practicing open defecation (% of population): q1 in Togo?
- People practicing open defecation (% of population): q1 in Togo was 83.6% in 2017, according to WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org).
- What is the highest people practicing open defecation (% of population): q1 recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 86.3% in 2000.
- What is the lowest people practicing open defecation (% of population): q1 recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 83.6% in 2017.
- How does Togo rank for people practicing open defecation (% of population): q1?
- Togo ranks 6th out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
- Is people practicing open defecation (% of population): q1 rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org), published as part of People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q1 (lowest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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