Share of schools with access to basic drinking water in Togo

Togo: Share of schools with access to basic drinking water was 56.5% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
56.5%
Change on year
up 16.7%
World rank
88th
of 95 countries
All-time high
56.5%
in 2023
All-time low
17.7%
in 2014
Years of data
7
2014–2023

Share of schools with access to basic drinking water in Togo, 2014–2023

20304050602014201820232014: 17.7 %2017: 20.2 %2019: 39.8 %2020: 39.7 %2021: 41.8 %2022: 48.4 %2023: 56.5 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of schools with access to basic drinking water in Togo is 56.5%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

The figure is up 16.7% on the previous year and up 218.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of schools with access to basic drinking water in Togo peaked at 56.5% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 17.7%, in 2014.

Togo ranks 88th of 95 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 25.9% 17.7% 39.8% 3
2020s 46.6% 39.7% 56.5% 4

Countries ranked near Togo

  1. 85 Cote d'Ivoire 68.0% compare
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  3. 87 Philippines 56.7% compare
  4. 89 Rwanda 53.7% compare
  5. 90 Benin 53.0% compare
  6. 91 Cameroon 44.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of schools with access to basic drinking water in Togo?
Share of schools with access to basic drinking water in Togo was 56.5% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of schools with access to basic drinking water recorded in Togo?
The highest recorded value was 56.5% in 2023.
What is the lowest share of schools with access to basic drinking water recorded in Togo?
The lowest recorded value was 17.7% in 2014.
How does Togo rank for share of schools with access to basic drinking water?
Togo ranks 88th out of 95 countries with data for 2023.
Is share of schools with access to basic drinking water rising or falling in Togo?
Over the last ten years it is up 218.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Togo data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of schools with access to basic drinking water. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of schools with access to basic drinking water
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
95 places, 946 data points, 2000–2024
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Proportion of schools with access to basic drinking water, by education level (%)