People using improved sanitation facilities in Togo

Togo: People using improved sanitation facilities was 4.63 million people in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
4.63 million people
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
119th
of 232 countries
All-time high
4.63 million people
in 2024
All-time low
1.43 million people
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

People using improved sanitation facilities in Togo, 2000–2024

1.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M5.0M2000201220242000: 1.4M people2001: 1.5M people2002: 1.6M people2003: 1.7M people2004: 1.8M people2005: 1.9M people2006: 2.0M people2007: 2.1M people2008: 2.2M people2009: 2.3M people2010: 2.5M people2011: 2.6M people2012: 2.7M people2013: 2.9M people2014: 3.0M people2015: 3.2M people2016: 3.3M people2017: 3.5M people2018: 3.6M people2019: 3.8M people2020: 4.0M people2021: 4.2M people2022: 4.4M people2023: 4.5M people2024: 4.6M people

Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.

Analysis

The most recent figure for people using improved sanitation facilities in Togo is 4.63 million people, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 53.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people using improved sanitation facilities in Togo peaked at 4.63 million people in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.43 million people, in 2000.

Togo ranks 119th of 232 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.86 million people 1.43 million people 2.35 million people 10
2010s 3.11 million people 2.47 million people 3.82 million people 10
2020s 4.33 million people 3.99 million people 4.63 million people 5

Countries ranked near Togo

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  3. 120 Panama 4.08 million people compare
  4. 121 Croatia 3.87 million people compare
  5. 122 Chad 3.80 million people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is people using improved sanitation facilities in Togo?
People using improved sanitation facilities in Togo was 4.63 million people in 2024, according to WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest people using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Togo?
The highest recorded value was 4.63 million people in 2024.
What is the lowest people using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Togo?
The lowest recorded value was 1.43 million people in 2000.
How does Togo rank for people using improved sanitation facilities?
Togo ranks 119th out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
Is people using improved sanitation facilities rising or falling in Togo?
Over the last ten years it is up 53.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Togo data come from?
The figures come from WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of People using improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
People using improved sanitation facilities
Unit
people
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
232 places, 5,597 data points, 2000–2024
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Number of people using improved sanitation facilities, regardless of whether they are shared with other households.