People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) in Togo
Togo: People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) was 2.9% in 2017. ▲ Rising
People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) in Togo, 2000–2017
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org). Measured in lowest.
Analysis
The most recent figure for people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) in Togo is 2.9%, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 70.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) in Togo peaked at 2.9% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2000.
Togo ranks 87th of 97 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) in Togo, year by year
| Year | lowest | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.9% | — |
| 2001 | 1.0% | +13.9% |
| 2002 | 1.1% | +12.2% |
| 2003 | 1.2% | +10.9% |
| 2004 | 1.3% | +9.8% |
| 2005 | 1.5% | +8.9% |
| 2006 | 1.6% | +8.2% |
| 2007 | 1.7% | +7.6% |
| 2008 | 1.8% | +7.1% |
| 2009 | 1.9% | +6.6% |
| 2010 | 2.0% | +6.2% |
| 2011 | 2.2% | +5.8% |
| 2012 | 2.3% | +5.5% |
| 2013 | 2.4% | +5.2% |
| 2014 | 2.5% | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 2.6% | +4.7% |
| 2016 | 2.8% | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 2.9% | +4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.4% | 0.9% | 1.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.5% | 2.0% | 2.9% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Togo
- 84 Uganda 4.4% compare
- 85 Guinea-Bissau 4.0% compare
- 86 Somalia 3.3% compare
- 88 Mauritania 2.9% compare
- 89 Sierra Leone 2.6% compare
- 90 Niger 2.6% 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 50-54, male, annual growth rate 3.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per capita 0.0157 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate 3.26 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per capita 0.0132 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) in Togo?
- People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) in Togo was 2.9% in 2017, according to WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org).
- What is the highest people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 2.9% in 2017.
- What is the lowest people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2000.
- How does Togo rank for people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural)?
- Togo ranks 87th out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
- Is people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 70.5%. 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 (washdata.org), published as part of People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural population): Q1 (lowest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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