Share of the population with access to basic services in Togo
Togo: Share of the population with access to basic services was 61.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of the population with access to basic services in Togo, 1998–2024
Source: Data compiled from multiple sources by the World Bank – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in % of population.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of the population with 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, share of the population with 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.7% | 15.3% | 16.1% | 2 |
| 2000s | 25.6% | 17.0% | 33.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 43.8% | 30.8% | 52.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 57.5% | 54.1% | 61.1% | 5 |
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More reference data data for Togo
- Spring temperature anomalies -0.0336 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.2981 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 1.17 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.2203 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 1.07 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 141.25 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population with access to basic services in Togo?
- Share of the population with access to basic services in Togo was 61.1% in 2024, according to Data compiled from multiple sources by the World Bank – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the population with access to basic services recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 61.1% in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of the population with access to basic services recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.3% in 1998.
- How does Togo rank for share of the population with access to basic services?
- Togo ranks 185th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of the population with 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 Data compiled from multiple sources by the World Bank – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the population with access to basic services. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Access to electricity means having an electricity source that can provide very basic lighting, and charge a phone or power a radio for 4 hours per day.