People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q3 in Togo
Togo: People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q3 was 79.5% in 2017. ▼ Falling
People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q3 in Togo, 2000–2017
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q3 in Togo is 79.5%, measured in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q3 in Togo peaked at 84.5% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 79.5%, in 2017.
Togo ranks 5th of 97 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q3 in Togo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 84.5% | — |
| 2001 | 84.2% | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 83.9% | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 83.6% | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 83.3% | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 83.0% | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 82.7% | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 82.4% | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 82.1% | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 81.9% | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 81.6% | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 81.3% | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 81.0% | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 80.7% | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 80.4% | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 80.1% | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 79.8% | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 79.5% | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 83.2% | 81.9% | 84.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 80.5% | 79.5% | 81.6% | 8 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q3 in Togo?
- People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q3 in Togo was 79.5% in 2017, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q3 recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 84.5% in 2000.
- What is the lowest people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q3 recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 79.5% in 2017.
- How does Togo rank for people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q3?
- Togo ranks 5th out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
- Is people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q3 rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q3. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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