People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q5 in Togo
Togo: People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q5 was 0.3% in 2017. ▼ Falling
People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q5 in Togo, 2000–2017
Source: World Bank. Measured in highest.
Analysis
The most recent figure for people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q5 in Togo is 0.3%, measured in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 26.7% on the previous year and down 78.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q5 in Togo peaked at 2.4% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2017.
Togo ranks 15th of 97 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q5 in Togo, year by year
| Year | highest | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.4% | — |
| 2001 | 2.3% | -5.1% |
| 2002 | 2.2% | -5.3% |
| 2003 | 2.1% | -5.6% |
| 2004 | 1.9% | -6.0% |
| 2005 | 1.8% | -6.3% |
| 2006 | 1.7% | -6.8% |
| 2007 | 1.6% | -7.3% |
| 2008 | 1.4% | -7.8% |
| 2009 | 1.3% | -8.5% |
| 2010 | 1.2% | -9.3% |
| 2011 | 1.1% | -10.3% |
| 2012 | 1.0% | -11.4% |
| 2013 | 0.8% | -12.9% |
| 2014 | 0.7% | -14.8% |
| 2015 | 0.6% | -17.4% |
| 2016 | 0.5% | -21.0% |
| 2017 | 0.3% | -26.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.9% | 1.3% | 2.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8% | 0.3% | 1.2% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Togo
- 12 Côte d'Ivoire 0.5% compare
- 13 Burundi 0.4% compare
- 14 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.4% compare
- 16 Zimbabwe 0.2% compare
- 17 Sierra Leone 0.2% compare
- 18 Mozambique 0.2% compare
More health data for Togo
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.03 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7948 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 875 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 5,021 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 15-19, male, annual growth rate 4.84 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per capita 0.0558 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, annual growth rate 2.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per capita 0.045 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q5 in Togo?
- People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q5 in Togo was 0.3% in 2017, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q5 recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 2.4% in 2000.
- What is the lowest people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q5 recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2017.
- How does Togo rank for people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q5?
- Togo ranks 15th out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
- Is people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q5 rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 78.4%. 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): Q5 (highest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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