Eritrea vs Togo: Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas
Eritrea
399,152 people
in 2016
Togo
402,583 people
in 2024
Eritrea rank
19th
Togo rank
18th
Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas over time
- Eritrea
- Togo
How they compare
Togo currently reports 402,583 people against 399,152 people in Eritrea, a difference of 3,431 people.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Togo has been ahead every year.
Eritrea ranks 19th and Togo ranks 18th of 186 countries.
Togo has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Togo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 299,004 people | 420,728 people | 121,724 people | Togo |
| 2010s | 374,842 people | 449,762 people | 74,919 people | Togo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, Eritrea or Togo?
- Togo, at 402,583 people against 399,152 people in Eritrea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sanitation facilities usage in urban areas between Eritrea and Togo?
- 3,431 people, with Togo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Togo?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
- How do Eritrea and Togo rank globally for sanitation facilities usage in urban areas?
- Eritrea ranks 19th and Togo ranks 18th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Open defecation includes defecating in fields, forests, bushes, bodies of water or other open spaces, not using any sanitation facilities.