Rural without basic handwashing in Togo
Togo: Rural without basic handwashing was 4.66 million in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
4.66 million
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
40th
of 113 countries
All-time high
4.66 million
in 2023
All-time low
3.65 million
in 2004
Years of data
20
2004–2023
Rural without basic handwashing in Togo, 2004–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, rural without basic handwashing in Togo stood at 4.66 million. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 11.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rural without basic handwashing in Togo peaked at 4.66 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3.65 million, in 2004.
Togo ranks 40th of 113 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Rural without basic handwashing in Togo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 3.65 million | — |
| 2005 | 3.72 million | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 3.79 million | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 3.88 million | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 3.96 million | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 4.02 million | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 4.06 million | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 4.11 million | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 4.15 million | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 4.19 million | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 4.23 million | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 4.27 million | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 4.31 million | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 4.34 million | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 4.38 million | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 4.41 million | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 4.47 million | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 4.53 million | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 4.60 million | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 4.66 million | +1.3% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 4.66 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.83 million, 1.2× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Togo's 4.66 million is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 8.33 million, 56% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.84 million | 3.65 million | 4.02 million | 6 |
| 2010s | 4.25 million | 4.06 million | 4.41 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.56 million | 4.47 million | 4.66 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near Togo
- 37 Benin 6.43 million compare
- 38 Papua New Guinea 6.31 million compare
- 39 Colombia 6.15 million compare
- 41 Uzbekistan 4.46 million compare
- 42 Sierra Leone 3.97 million compare
- 43 Haiti 3.97 million 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 rural without basic handwashing in Togo?
- Rural without basic handwashing in Togo was 4.66 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest rural without basic handwashing recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 4.66 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest rural without basic handwashing recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.65 million in 2004.
- How does Togo rank for rural without basic handwashing?
- Togo ranks 40th out of 113 countries with data for 2023.
- Is rural without basic handwashing rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.0%. 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 Rural without basic handwashing. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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