Share of schools with access to electricity in Togo

Togo: Share of schools with access to electricity was 35.6% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
35.6%
Change on year
up 24.1%
World rank
108th
of 117 countries
All-time high
35.6%
in 2023
All-time low
14.2%
in 2014
Years of data
8
2014–2023

Share of schools with access to electricity in Togo, 2014–2023

0102030402014201820232014: 14.2 %2017: 24.2 %2018: 24.9 %2019: 22.1 %2020: 22.7 %2021: 25 %2022: 28.7 %2023: 35.6 %

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 electricity in Togo is 35.6%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

The figure is up 24.1% on the previous year and up 151.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of schools with access to electricity in Togo peaked at 35.6% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 14.2%, in 2014.

Togo ranks 108th of 117 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 21.4% 14.2% 24.9% 4
2020s 28.0% 22.7% 35.6% 4

Countries ranked near Togo

  1. 105 Zambia 38.3% compare
  2. 106 Cameroon 35.7% compare
  3. 107 Solomon Islands 35.6% compare
  4. 109 Benin 33.7% compare
  5. 110 Burkina Faso 31.1% compare
  6. 111 Liberia 24.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of schools with access to electricity in Togo?
Share of schools with access to electricity in Togo was 35.6% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of schools with access to electricity recorded in Togo?
The highest recorded value was 35.6% in 2023.
What is the lowest share of schools with access to electricity recorded in Togo?
The lowest recorded value was 14.2% in 2014.
How does Togo rank for share of schools with access to electricity?
Togo ranks 108th out of 117 countries with data for 2023.
Is share of schools with access to electricity rising or falling in Togo?
Over the last ten years it is up 151.0%. 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 electricity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of schools with access to electricity
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
117 places, 1,140 data points, 2000–2024
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Proportion of schools with access to electricity, by education level (%)