Access to electricity in Togo
Togo: Access to electricity was 87.4% in 2016. ▲ Rising
Access to electricity in Togo, 1990–2016
Source: World Bank Global Electrification Database 2014. Measured in % of urban population.
Analysis
In 2016, access to electricity in Togo stood at 87.4%. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 34.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, access to electricity in Togo peaked at 87.4% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 18.0%, in 1990.
Togo ranks 176th of 217 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 | 30.2% | 18.0% | 42.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 56.3% | 38.5% | 68.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 79.4% | 66.5% | 87.4% | 7 |
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 electricity in Togo?
- Access to electricity in Togo was 87.4% in 2016, according to World Bank Global Electrification Database 2014.
- What is the highest access to electricity recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 87.4% in 2016.
- What is the lowest access to electricity recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.0% in 1990.
- How does Togo rank for access to electricity?
- Togo ranks 176th out of 217 countries with data for 2016.
- Is access to electricity rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank Global Electrification Database 2014, published as part of Access to electricity (% of urban population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Access to electricity is the percentage of total population with access to electricity.