Guinea-Bissau vs Togo: Share of the rural population using at least basic sanitation facilities

Guinea-Bissau
17.2%
in 2024
Togo
14.3%
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau rank
162nd
Togo rank
164th

Share of the rural population using at least basic sanitation facilities over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Togo
051015200020122024

How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 17.2% against 14.3% in Togo, a difference of 2.9%.

That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.2 times Togo's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Togo ahead.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 162nd and Togo ranks 164th of 175 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 2 and Togo in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Togo Difference Ahead
2000s 2.7% 2.7% 0.0% Togo
2010s 11.2% 8.1% 3.1% Guinea-Bissau
2020s 17.0% 13.7% 3.2% Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of the rural population using at least basic sanitation facilities, Guinea-Bissau or Togo?
Guinea-Bissau, at 17.2% against 14.3% in Togo as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of the rural population using at least basic sanitation facilities between Guinea-Bissau and Togo?
2.9%, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Togo?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Togo rank globally for share of the rural population using at least basic sanitation facilities?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 162nd and Togo ranks 164th of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of the rural population using at least basic sanitation facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of the rural population using at least basic sanitation facilities
Unit
%
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
175 places, 4,269 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Proportion of people using improved sanitation facilities, such as toilets or latrines, that are not shared with other households.