Togo vs Western Africa (African Union): Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites

Togo
19.17
in 2024
Western Africa (African Union)
17.02
in 2024
Togo rank
30th
Western Africa (African Union) rank
27th

Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites over time

  • Togo
  • Western Africa (African Union)
510152025200020122024

How they compare

Togo currently reports 19.17 against 17.02 in Western Africa (African Union), a difference of 2.15.

That makes Togo's figure about 1.1 times Western Africa (African Union)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Western Africa (African Union) ahead.

Togo ranks 30th and Western Africa (African Union) ranks 27th of 231 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Togo averaged higher in 1 and Western Africa (African Union) in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Togo Western Africa (African Union) Difference Ahead
2000s 9.34 22.38 13.04 Western Africa (African Union)
2010s 14.22 19.69 5.48 Western Africa (African Union)
2020s 17.61 17.53 0.0779 Togo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites, Togo or Western Africa (African Union)?
Togo, at 19.17 against 17.02 in Western Africa (African Union) as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites between Togo and Western Africa (African Union)?
2.15, with Togo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Togo and Western Africa (African Union)?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Togo and Western Africa (African Union) rank globally for proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites?
Togo ranks 30th and Western Africa (African Union) ranks 27th of 231 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites (Sanitation). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
292 places, 7,089 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed