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Togo: People practicing open defecation

32.19percent · 2024-29.3% since 2014

People practicing open defecation refers to the percentage of the population defecating in the open, such as in fields, forest, bushes, open bodies of water, on beaches, in other open spaces or disposed of with solid waste. Annual figures for Togo from 2000 to 2024.

20002024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202432.187
202333.491
202234.803
202136.122
202037.449
201938.782
201840.122
201741.469
201642.822
201544.181
201445.546
201346.918
201248.298
201149.686
201051.074
200952.459
200853.849
200755.247
200656.651
200558.062
200459.478
200360.902
200262.331
200163.767
200065.208

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by World Health Organization, UNICEF. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-05.

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World Bank (2026). People practicing open defecation. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-people-practicing-open-defecation (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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