Rule of Law Index in Togo
Togo: Rule of Law Index was 3.5 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Rule of Law Index in Togo, 2005–2025
Source: Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for rule of law index in Togo is 3.5, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.7% on the previous year and down 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rule of law index in Togo peaked at 4.25 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 2.5, in 2005.
Togo ranks 74th of 128 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.08 | 2.5 | 4 | 3 |
| 2010s | 4.15 | 4 | 4.25 | 5 |
| 2020s | 3.67 | 3.5 | 3.75 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Togo
- 71 Algeria 3.75 compare
- 71 Qatar 3.75 compare
- 71 Uzbekistan 3.75 compare
- 74 Angola 3.5 compare
- 74 Central African Republic 3.5 compare
- 74 Cote d'Ivoire 3.5 compare
- 74 Honduras 3.5 compare
- 74 Kazakhstan 3.5 compare
- 74 Tunisia 3.5 compare
More reference data data for Togo
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2131 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 65.32 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1011 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation 57.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Burning - Crop residues 1.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Burning - Crop re 42.08 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Enteric Fermentat 1,622 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.9469 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rule of law index in Togo?
- Rule of law index in Togo was 3.5 in 2025, according to Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest rule of law index recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 4.25 in 2011.
- What is the lowest rule of law index recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.5 in 2005.
- How does Togo rank for rule of law index?
- Togo ranks 74th out of 128 countries with data for 2025.
- Is rule of law index rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Rule of Law Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Indicates the extent to which political power is separated, the judiciary is independent, office abuse is prosecuted, and civil rights are enforced.