6.2.1.b Proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility in Togo
Togo: 6.2.1.b Proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility was 17.34 in 2022. ▲ Rising
6.2.1.b Proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility in Togo, 2004–2022
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for 6.2.1.b proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility in Togo is 17.34, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 56.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 6.2.1.b proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility in Togo peaked at 17.34 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 7.42, in 2004.
That places Togo 98th out of 111 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
6.2.1.b Proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility in Togo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 7.42 | — |
| 2005 | 7.49 | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 7.56 | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 7.64 | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 7.71 | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 8.55 | +10.8% |
| 2010 | 9.39 | +9.8% |
| 2011 | 10.23 | +9.0% |
| 2012 | 11.08 | +8.3% |
| 2013 | 11.92 | +7.7% |
| 2014 | 12.77 | +7.1% |
| 2015 | 13.62 | +6.7% |
| 2016 | 14.48 | +6.3% |
| 2017 | 15.33 | +5.9% |
| 2018 | 16.19 | +5.6% |
| 2019 | 17.05 | +5.3% |
| 2020 | 17.15 | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 17.24 | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 17.34 | +0.6% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 17.34 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 42.1, 41% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Togo's 17.34 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 22, 79% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.73 | 7.42 | 8.55 | 6 |
| 2010s | 13.21 | 9.39 | 17.05 | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.24 | 17.15 | 17.34 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Togo
More population data for Togo
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.5799 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -1.31 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.5799 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.6326 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 15,479 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 2.17 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.1566 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth 0.6% (2100)
- Population density 434.64 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 1.82 million people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 6.2.1.b proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility in Togo?
- 6.2.1.b proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility in Togo was 17.34 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 6.2.1.b proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 17.34 in 2022.
- What is the lowest 6.2.1.b proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.42 in 2004.
- How does Togo rank for 6.2.1.b proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility?
- Togo ranks 98th out of 111 countries with data for 2022.
- Is 6.2.1.b proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 56.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 6.2.1.b Proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility with soap and water available on premises (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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