Poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (PPP) in Togo
Togo: Poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (PPP) was 55.3% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
55.3%
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
17th
of 120 countries
All-time high
79.8%
in 2006
All-time low
54.3%
in 2018
Years of data
5
2006–2021
Poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (PPP) in Togo, 2006–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in % of population.
Analysis
Togo recorded 55.3% for poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (ppp) in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and down 28.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (ppp) in Togo peaked at 79.8% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 54.3%, in 2018.
That places Togo 17th out of 120 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
Poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (PPP) in Togo, year by year
| Year | % of population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 79.8% | — |
| 2011 | 77.5% | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 76.0% | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 54.3% | -28.6% |
| 2021 | 55.3% | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 79.8% | 79.8% | 79.8% | 1 |
| 2010s | 69.3% | 54.3% | 77.5% | 3 |
| 2020s | 55.3% | 55.3% | 55.3% | 1 |
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 poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (ppp) in Togo?
- Poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (ppp) in Togo was 55.3% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (ppp) recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 79.8% in 2006.
- What is the lowest poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (ppp) recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.3% in 2018.
- How does Togo rank for poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (ppp)?
- Togo ranks 17th out of 120 countries with data for 2021.
- Is poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (ppp) rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (PPP) (% of population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release