Togo—Poverty Headcount, National (%)
Category: Poverty & InequalitySource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #16 of 104Updated May 2026
Latest Value
43.8%
2021
YoY Change
-3.7%
2018 → 2021
Global Rank
#16
of 104 countries
Maximum
61.7%
2006
Minimum
43.8%
2021
CAGR
-2.3%
5 years
Last
43.8%
Previous
45.5%
Highest
61.7%
Lowest
43.8%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Togo's poverty headcount, national (%) was 43.8% in 2021, ranking #16 out of 104 countries. This represents a -3.7% change from 2018. Over the past 5 years, the highest recorded value was 61.7% (2006) and the lowest was 43.8% (2021). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 43.8% | -3.7% |
| 2018 | 45.5% | -17.4% |
| 2015 | 55.1% | -6.1% |
| 2011 | 58.7% | -4.9% |
| 2006 | 61.7% |
Top Countries — Poverty Headcount, National (%)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Madagascar | 75.2% | 2021 |
| 2 | Central African Republic | 68.8% | 2021 |
| 3 | Mozambique | 65.0% | 2022 |
| 4 | Honduras | 62.9% | 2024 |
| 5 | Zambia | 60.0% | 2022 |
| 6 | Congo, Dem. Rep. | 56.2% | 2020 |
| 7 | Nigeria | 56.2% | 2023 |
| 8 | Guatemala | 56.0% | 2023 |
| 9 | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 55.4% | 2022 |
| 10 | Gambia, The | 53.4% | 2020 |