People using at least basic drinking water services, rural in Togo

Togo: People using at least basic drinking water services, rural was 57.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
57.5%
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
150th
of 174 countries
All-time high
57.5%
in 2024
All-time low
26.9%
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

People using at least basic drinking water services, rural in Togo, 2000–2024

02040602000201220242000: 26.9 % of rural population2001: 28.4 % of rural population2002: 29.9 % of rural population2003: 31.4 % of rural population2004: 32.8 % of rural population2005: 34.2 % of rural population2006: 35.6 % of rural population2007: 37 % of rural population2008: 38.3 % of rural population2009: 39.6 % of rural population2010: 40.9 % of rural population2011: 42.2 % of rural population2012: 43.5 % of rural population2013: 44.7 % of rural population2014: 45.9 % of rural population2015: 47.1 % of rural population2016: 48.2 % of rural population2017: 49.3 % of rural population2018: 50.4 % of rural population2019: 51.5 % of rural population2020: 52.6 % of rural population2021: 53.6 % of rural population2022: 54.6 % of rural population2023: 56.1 % of rural population2024: 57.5 % of rural population

Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of rural population.

Analysis

In 2024, people using at least basic drinking water services, rural in Togo stood at 57.5%. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 25.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people using at least basic drinking water services, rural in Togo peaked at 57.5% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 26.9%, in 2000.

Togo ranks 150th of 174 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

People using at least basic drinking water services, rural in Togo, year by year

Annual values for People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of rural population) in Togo, 2000 to 2024.
Year % of rural population Change
2000 26.9%
2001 28.4% +5.6%
2002 29.9% +5.2%
2003 31.4% +4.9%
2004 32.8% +4.6%
2005 34.2% +4.3%
2006 35.6% +4.1%
2007 37.0% +3.8%
2008 38.3% +3.6%
2009 39.6% +3.4%
2010 40.9% +3.3%
2011 42.2% +3.1%
2012 43.5% +3.0%
2013 44.7% +2.8%
2014 45.9% +2.7%
2015 47.1% +2.6%
2016 48.2% +2.5%
2017 49.3% +2.3%
2018 50.4% +2.2%
2019 51.5% +2.1%
2020 52.6% +2.1%
2021 53.6% +2.0%
2022 54.6% +1.9%
2023 56.1% +2.7%
2024 57.5% +2.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 33.4% 26.9% 39.6% 10
2010s 46.4% 40.9% 51.5% 10
2020s 54.9% 52.6% 57.5% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is people using at least basic drinking water services, rural in Togo?
People using at least basic drinking water services, rural in Togo was 57.5% in 2024, according to WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO).
What is the highest people using at least basic drinking water services, rural recorded in Togo?
The highest recorded value was 57.5% in 2024.
What is the lowest people using at least basic drinking water services, rural recorded in Togo?
The lowest recorded value was 26.9% in 2000.
How does Togo rank for people using at least basic drinking water services, rural?
Togo ranks 150th out of 174 countries with data for 2024.
Is people using at least basic drinking water services, rural rising or falling in Togo?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Togo data come from?
The figures come from WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of rural population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of rural population)
Unit
% of rural population
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
221 places, 5,412 data points, 2000–2024
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The percentage of people using at least basic water services. This indicator encompasses both people using basic water services as well as those using safely managed water services. Basic drinking water services is defined as drinking water from an improved source, provided collection time is not more than 30 minutes for a round trip. Improved water sources include piped water, boreholes or tubewells, protected dug wells, protected springs, and packaged or delivered water.