Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per capita in Togo
Togo: Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per capita was 0.3164 people per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per capita in Togo, 2000–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in people per person.
Analysis
In 2024, sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per capita in Togo stood at 0.3164 people per person. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 3.7% on the previous year and down 25.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per capita in Togo peaked at 0.6175 people per person in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.3164 people per person, in 2024.
Togo ranks 7th of 171 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per capita in Togo, year by year
| Year | people per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.6175 people per person | — |
| 2001 | 0.6039 people per person | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 0.5899 people per person | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 0.5758 people per person | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 0.5623 people per person | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 0.5488 people per person | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 0.5345 people per person | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 0.5193 people per person | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 0.5039 people per person | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 0.4885 people per person | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 0.4732 people per person | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 0.4597 people per person | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 0.4478 people per person | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 0.4364 people per person | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 0.4255 people per person | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 0.415 people per person | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 0.4048 people per person | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 0.395 people per person | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 0.3846 people per person | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 0.3729 people per person | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 0.3609 people per person | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 0.35 people per person | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 0.3398 people per person | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 0.3287 people per person | -3.3% |
| 2024 | 0.3164 people per person | -3.7% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 0.3164 people per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0665 people per person, 4.8× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Togo's 0.3164 people per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0994 people per person, 3.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5544 people per person | 0.4885 people per person | 0.6175 people per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4215 people per person | 0.3729 people per person | 0.4732 people per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3392 people per person | 0.3164 people per person | 0.3609 people per person | 5 |
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 sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per capita in Togo?
- Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per capita in Togo was 0.3164 people per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per capita recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6175 people per person in 2000.
- What is the lowest sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per capita recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3164 people per person in 2024.
- How does Togo rank for sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per capita?
- Togo ranks 7th out of 171 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per capita rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.6%. 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 Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas 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
Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.