North Korea vs Togo: Share of the population with access to basic services
North Korea
61.4%
in 2024
Togo
61.1%
in 2024
North Korea rank
184th
Togo rank
185th
Share of the population with access to basic services over time
- North Korea
- Togo
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 61.4% against 61.1% in Togo, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Togo ahead.
North Korea ranks 184th and Togo ranks 185th of 214 countries.
Togo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | Togo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.0% | 33.7% | 7.7% | Togo |
| 2010s | 38.9% | 43.8% | 4.9% | Togo |
| 2020s | 55.3% | 57.5% | 2.1% | Togo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population with access to basic services, North Korea or Togo?
- North Korea, at 61.4% against 61.1% in Togo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population with access to basic services between North Korea and Togo?
- 0.3%, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Togo?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
- How do North Korea and Togo rank globally for share of the population with access to basic services?
- North Korea ranks 184th and Togo ranks 185th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data compiled from multiple sources by the World Bank – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of the population with access to basic services. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Access to electricity means having an electricity source that can provide very basic lighting, and charge a phone or power a radio for 4 hours per day.