Algeria vs Togo: People without basic handwashing facilities
Algeria
7.06 million people
in 2024
Togo
7.68 million people
in 2023
Algeria rank
44th
Togo rank
43rd
People without basic handwashing facilities over time
- Algeria
- Togo
How they compare
Togo currently reports 7.68 million people against 7.06 million people in Algeria, a difference of 626,090 people.
That makes Togo's figure about 1.1 times Algeria's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Algeria ahead.
Algeria ranks 44th and Togo ranks 43rd of 120 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 1 and Togo in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Togo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.91 million people | 5.86 million people | 49,430 people | Algeria |
| 2010s | 6.38 million people | 6.57 million people | 184,378 people | Togo |
| 2020s | 6.87 million people | 7.43 million people | 556,970 people | Togo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people without basic handwashing facilities, Algeria or Togo?
- Togo, at 7.68 million people against 7.06 million people in Algeria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in people without basic handwashing facilities between Algeria and Togo?
- 626,090 people, with Togo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Togo?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
- How do Algeria and Togo rank globally for people without basic handwashing facilities?
- Algeria ranks 44th and Togo ranks 43rd of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) β processed by Our World in Data, published as People without basic handwashing facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
People without access to a handwashing facility with soap and water available at home.