Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per capita in Togo
Togo: Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per capita was 0.0479 people per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per capita in Togo, 2000–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in people per person.
Analysis
In 2024, sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per capita in Togo stood at 0.0479 people per person. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 4.6% on the previous year and down 26.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per capita in Togo peaked at 0.0831 people per person in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0479 people per person, in 2024.
Togo ranks 11th of 182 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 urban areas, per capita in Togo, year by year
| Year | people per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0831 people per person | — |
| 2001 | 0.0823 people per person | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0813 people per person | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0803 people per person | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0792 people per person | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0781 people per person | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0769 people per person | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0754 people per person | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0738 people per person | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0721 people per person | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0704 people per person | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0689 people per person | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0677 people per person | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0664 people per person | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0651 people per person | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0638 people per person | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0625 people per person | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0612 people per person | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0597 people per person | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0579 people per person | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0559 people per person | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0541 people per person | -3.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0523 people per person | -3.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0502 people per person | -3.9% |
| 2024 | 0.0479 people per person | -4.6% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 0.0479 people per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0035 people per person, 13.8× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Togo's 0.0479 people per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0109 people per person, 4.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0783 people per person | 0.0721 people per person | 0.0831 people per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0644 people per person | 0.0579 people per person | 0.0704 people per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0521 people per person | 0.0479 people per person | 0.0559 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 urban areas, per capita in Togo?
- Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per capita in Togo was 0.0479 people per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per capita recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0831 people per person in 2000.
- What is the lowest sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per capita recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0479 people per person in 2024.
- How does Togo rank for sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per capita?
- Togo ranks 11th out of 182 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per capita rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.5%. 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 urban areas, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sanitation facilities usage in urban 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 urban areas ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Sanitation facilities usage in urban 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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Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.