Malawi vs Togo: People not using improved sanitation facilities

Malawi
5.22 million people
in 2024
Togo
4.89 million people
in 2024
Malawi rank
37th
Togo rank
39th

People not using improved sanitation facilities over time

  • Malawi
  • Togo
4.0M6.0M8.0M10.0M200020122024

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 5.22 million people against 4.89 million people in Togo, a difference of 328,100 people.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Togo's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.

Malawi ranks 37th and Togo ranks 39th of 232 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
People not using improved sanitation facilities
Unit
people
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
232 places, 5,597 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

If no improved sanitation facility is available, people might practice open defecation or use unimproved sanitation facilities.