Access to electricity vs gdp per capita in Togo
Togo: Access to electricity vs gdp per capita was 61.1 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Access to electricity vs gdp per capita in Togo, 1998–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Togo recorded 61.1 for access to electricity vs gdp per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 33.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, access to electricity vs gdp per capita in Togo peaked at 61.1 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 15.3, in 1998.
That places Togo 185th out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Access to electricity vs gdp per capita in Togo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 15.3 | — |
| 1999 | 16.07 | +5.1% |
| 2000 | 17 | +5.8% |
| 2001 | 19.6 | +15.3% |
| 2002 | 21.3 | +8.7% |
| 2003 | 23 | +8.0% |
| 2004 | 24.8 | +7.8% |
| 2005 | 26.5 | +6.9% |
| 2006 | 27.9 | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 30 | +7.5% |
| 2008 | 31.8 | +6.0% |
| 2009 | 33.7 | +6.0% |
| 2010 | 30.8 | -8.6% |
| 2011 | 39.7 | +28.9% |
| 2012 | 39.1 | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 41 | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 45.7 | +11.5% |
| 2015 | 44.7 | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 46.8 | +4.7% |
| 2017 | 48 | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 50 | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 52.5 | +5.0% |
| 2020 | 54.1 | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 55.7 | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 57.2 | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 59.2 | +3.5% |
| 2024 | 61.1 | +3.2% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 61.1 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 88.7, 69% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Togo's 61.1 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 57.8, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Access to electricity vs gdp per capita in Togo changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +28.9% | 30.8 | 39.7 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.69 | 15.3 | 16.07 | 2 |
| 2000s | 25.56 | 17 | 33.7 | 10 |
| 2010s | 43.83 | 30.8 | 52.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 57.46 | 54.1 | 61.1 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Togo
More energy & mining data for Togo
- Ores and metals imports 1.2% (2025)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Gas production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is access to electricity vs gdp per capita in Togo?
- Access to electricity vs gdp per capita in Togo was 61.1 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest access to electricity vs gdp per capita recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 61.1 in 2024.
- What is the lowest access to electricity vs gdp per capita recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.3 in 1998.
- How does Togo rank for access to electricity vs gdp per capita?
- Togo ranks 185th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is access to electricity vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.7%. 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 Access to electricity vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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