People using safely managed sanitation services, rural in Togo
Togo: People using safely managed sanitation services, rural was 11.4% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
People using safely managed sanitation services, rural in Togo, 2000–2024
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of rural population.
Analysis
Togo recorded 11.4% for people using safely managed sanitation services, rural in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 77.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people using safely managed sanitation services, rural in Togo peaked at 11.4% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.5%, in 2000.
That places Togo 91st out of 100 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
People using safely managed sanitation services, rural in Togo, year by year
| Year | % of rural population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.5% | — |
| 2001 | 1.6% | +6.8% |
| 2002 | 1.7% | +6.3% |
| 2003 | 1.8% | +6.0% |
| 2004 | 1.9% | +5.6% |
| 2005 | 2.3% | +19.9% |
| 2006 | 2.7% | +17.2% |
| 2007 | 3.1% | +14.6% |
| 2008 | 3.5% | +13.4% |
| 2009 | 3.9% | +12.4% |
| 2010 | 4.4% | +11.5% |
| 2011 | 4.9% | +10.8% |
| 2012 | 5.4% | +10.2% |
| 2013 | 5.9% | +9.6% |
| 2014 | 6.4% | +9.1% |
| 2015 | 7.0% | +8.6% |
| 2016 | 7.6% | +8.2% |
| 2017 | 8.2% | +7.9% |
| 2018 | 8.8% | +7.6% |
| 2019 | 9.4% | +7.2% |
| 2020 | 10.1% | +7.0% |
| 2021 | 10.7% | +6.7% |
| 2022 | 11.4% | +6.5% |
| 2023 | 11.4% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 11.4% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.4% | 1.5% | 3.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.8% | 4.4% | 9.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.0% | 10.1% | 11.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Togo
- 88 Guinea-Bissau 16.0% compare
- 89 Somalia 15.5% compare
- 90 Papua New Guinea 14.4% compare
- 92 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 11.2% compare
- 93 Sierra Leone 10.8% compare
- 94 Benin 10.7% 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)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 4 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 2.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0681 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 2.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people using safely managed sanitation services, rural in Togo?
- People using safely managed sanitation services, rural in Togo was 11.4% 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 safely managed sanitation services, rural recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 11.4% in 2022.
- What is the lowest people using safely managed sanitation services, rural recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.5% in 2000.
- How does Togo rank for people using safely managed sanitation services, rural?
- Togo ranks 91st out of 100 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people using safely managed sanitation services, rural rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 77.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 safely managed sanitation services, rural (% of rural population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The percentage of people using improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households and where excreta are safely disposed of in situ or transported and treated offsite. Improved sanitation facilities include flush/pour flush to piped sewer systems, septic tanks or pit latrines: ventilated improved pit latrines, composting toilets or pit latrines with slabs.