People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q1 in Togo
Togo: People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q1 was 38.2% in 2017. ▼ Falling
People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q1 in Togo, 2000–2017
Source: World Bank. Measured in lowest.
Analysis
The most recent figure for people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q1 in Togo is 38.2%, measured in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is down 3.5% on the previous year and down 26.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q1 in Togo peaked at 61.7% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 38.2%, in 2017.
Togo ranks 7th 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, urban (% of urban population): Q1 in Togo, year by year
| Year | lowest | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 61.7% | — |
| 2001 | 60.3% | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 58.9% | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 57.5% | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 56.2% | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 54.8% | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 53.4% | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 52.0% | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 50.6% | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 49.3% | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 47.9% | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 46.5% | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 45.1% | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 43.7% | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 42.4% | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 41.0% | -3.3% |
| 2016 | 39.6% | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 38.2% | -3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 55.5% | 49.3% | 61.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 43.1% | 38.2% | 47.9% | 8 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q1 in Togo?
- People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q1 in Togo was 38.2% in 2017, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q1 recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 61.7% in 2000.
- What is the lowest people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q1 recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.2% in 2017.
- How does Togo rank for people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q1?
- Togo ranks 7th out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
- Is people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q1 rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.5%. 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, urban (% of urban population): Q1 (lowest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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