Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises in Togo

Togo: Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises was 17.44 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
17.44
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
110th
of 120 countries
All-time high
17.44
in 2023
All-time low
7.42
in 2004
Years of data
20
2004–2023

Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises in Togo, 2004–2023

0510152004201320232004: 7.42005: 7.52006: 7.62007: 7.62008: 7.72009: 8.52010: 9.42011: 10.22012: 11.12013: 11.92014: 12.82015: 13.62016: 14.52017: 15.32018: 16.22019: 17.12020: 17.12021: 17.22022: 17.32023: 17.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises in Togo is 17.44, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 46.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises in Togo peaked at 17.44 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 7.42, in 2004.

Togo ranks 110th of 120 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises in Togo, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises in Togo, 2004 to 2023.
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%
2023 17.44 +0.6%

Togo compared with similar countries

  • Togo's 17.44 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 45.48, 38% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Togo's 17.44 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 22.21, 78% of the median. (44 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7.73 7.42 8.55 6
2010s 13.21 9.39 17.05 10
2020s 17.29 17.15 17.44 4

Countries ranked near Togo

  1. 107 Rwanda 18.45 compare
  2. 108 Zambia 18.38 compare
  3. 109 Tanzania 17.46 compare
  4. 111 Mali 17.3 compare
  5. 112 Somalia 16.49 compare
  6. 113 Mozambique 15.81 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises in Togo?
Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises in Togo was 17.44 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises recorded in Togo?
The highest recorded value was 17.44 in 2023.
What is the lowest proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises recorded in Togo?
The lowest recorded value was 7.42 in 2004.
How does Togo rank for proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises?
Togo ranks 110th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
Is proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises rising or falling in Togo?
Over the last ten years it is up 46.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Togo data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises
Source
Our World in Data
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CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 1,792 data points, 2000–2024
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