Benin vs Togo: Rural without basic handwashing
Benin
6.43 million
in 2024
Togo
4.66 million
in 2023
Benin rank
37th
Togo rank
40th
Rural without basic handwashing over time
- Benin
- Togo
How they compare
Benin currently reports 6.43 million against 4.66 million in Togo, a difference of 1.78 million.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.4 times Togo's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 37th and Togo ranks 40th of 113 countries.
Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Togo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.07 million | 3.84 million | 1.24 million | Benin |
| 2010s | 5.76 million | 4.25 million | 1.52 million | Benin |
| 2020s | 6.29 million | 4.56 million | 1.73 million | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural without basic handwashing, Benin or Togo?
- Benin, at 6.43 million against 4.66 million in Togo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in rural without basic handwashing between Benin and Togo?
- 1.78 million, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Togo?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
- How do Benin and Togo rank globally for rural without basic handwashing?
- Benin ranks 37th and Togo ranks 40th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Rural without basic handwashing. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.