Access to basic services in Togo
Togo: Access to basic services was 61.1 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Access to basic services in Togo, 1998–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for access to basic services in Togo is 61.1, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.2% on the previous year and up 33.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, access to basic services in Togo peaked at 61.1 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 15.3, in 1998.
Togo ranks 185th of 214 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Access to basic services in Togo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 15.3 | — |
| 1999 | 16.07 | +5.1% |
| 2000 | 17 | +5.8% |
| 2001 | 19.6 | +15.3% |
| 2002 | 21.3 | +8.7% |
| 2003 | 23 | +8.0% |
| 2004 | 24.8 | +7.8% |
| 2005 | 26.5 | +6.9% |
| 2006 | 27.9 | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 30 | +7.5% |
| 2008 | 31.8 | +6.0% |
| 2009 | 33.7 | +6.0% |
| 2010 | 30.8 | -8.6% |
| 2011 | 39.7 | +28.9% |
| 2012 | 39.1 | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 41 | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 45.7 | +11.5% |
| 2015 | 44.7 | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 46.8 | +4.7% |
| 2017 | 48 | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 50 | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 52.5 | +5.0% |
| 2020 | 54.1 | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 55.7 | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 57.2 | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 59.2 | +3.5% |
| 2024 | 61.1 | +3.2% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 61.1 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 88.7, 69% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Togo's 61.1 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 57.8, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Access to basic services in Togo changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +28.9% | 30.8 | 39.7 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.69 | 15.3 | 16.07 | 2 |
| 2000s | 25.56 | 17 | 33.7 | 10 |
| 2010s | 43.83 | 30.8 | 52.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 57.46 | 54.1 | 61.1 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Togo
More reference data data for Togo
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2131 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.9469 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1011 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7145 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.8422 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.5505 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is access to basic services in Togo?
- Access to basic services in Togo was 61.1 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest access to basic services recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 61.1 in 2024.
- What is the lowest access to basic services recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.3 in 1998.
- How does Togo rank for access to basic services?
- Togo ranks 185th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is access to basic services rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Access to basic services. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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