People not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita in Togo
Togo: People not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita was 0.5814 people per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
People not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita in Togo, 2000–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in people per person.
Analysis
Togo recorded 0.5814 people per person for people not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 9.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita in Togo peaked at 0.7746 people per person in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.5814 people per person, in 2024.
That places Togo 11th out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
People not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita in Togo, year by year
| Year | people per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.7746 people per person | — |
| 2001 | 0.7664 people per person | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 0.7575 people per person | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 0.7483 people per person | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 0.7398 people per person | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 0.731 people per person | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 0.7211 people per person | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 0.7098 people per person | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 0.6978 people per person | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 0.6855 people per person | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 0.6732 people per person | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 0.6633 people per person | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 0.6555 people per person | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 0.6484 people per person | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 0.6418 people per person | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 0.6357 people per person | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 0.63 people per person | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 0.6247 people per person | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 0.6185 people per person | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 0.6099 people per person | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 0.6007 people per person | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 0.593 people per person | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 0.5864 people per person | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 0.585 people per person | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 0.5814 people per person | -0.6% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 0.5814 people per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.2638 people per person, 2.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Togo's 0.5814 people per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.3662 people per person, 1.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7332 people per person | 0.6855 people per person | 0.7746 people per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6401 people per person | 0.6099 people per person | 0.6732 people per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5893 people per person | 0.5814 people per person | 0.6007 people per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Togo
- 8 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.6591 people per person compare
- 9 Madagascar 0.6181 people per person compare
- 10 Solomon Islands 0.5942 people per person compare
- 12 Uganda 0.5789 people per person compare
- 13 Benin 0.5689 people per person compare
- 14 Mozambique 0.5591 people per person compare
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 people not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita in Togo?
- People not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita in Togo was 0.5814 people per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest people not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7746 people per person in 2000.
- What is the lowest people not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5814 people per person in 2024.
- How does Togo rank for people not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita?
- Togo ranks 11th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of People not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
People not using improved sanitation facilities divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
People not using improved sanitation facilities ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- People not using improved sanitation facilities WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
People not using improved sanitation facilities divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.