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Digital & energy access · Sub-Saharan Africa · Lower-middle income

Togo: internet, mobile and energy access

Internet users is 39.5% (2024), 160th of 188 in the world and 22nd of 46 in Sub-Saharan Africa. Mobile subscriptions is 80.8 (2024), 166th of 210 in the world and 29th of 48 in Sub-Saharan Africa. Fixed broadband is 1.4 (2024), 164th of 208 in the world and 15th of 48 in Sub-Saharan Africa.

Internet users
TogoSub-Saharan AfricaLower-middle incomeWorld
0%20%40%60%80%1995200020052010201520202025Togo39.5%Sub-Saharan AfricaLower-middle incomeWorld
Mobile subscriptions
TogoSub-Saharan AfricaLower-middle incomeWorld
0.0501001501995200020052010201520202025Togo80.8Sub-Saharan AfricaLower-middle incomeWorld
12 indicators

Digital & energy access: Togo in detail

Latest reported value, world rank and rank within Sub-Saharan Africa; values around 2000, 2010, 2020; group and world columns are World Bank aggregates.

IndicatorLatestWorld rankIn region~2000~2010~202010-year changeRegionIncome groupWorldSince 2000
Internet usersInternet users, % of population39.5%2024160/18822/460.8%3.0%29.0%+33.8 ppsince 201435.7%62.9%73.6%
Mobile subscriptionsMobile subscriptions per 100 people80.82024166/21029/481.038.775.2+34%since 201490.489.9111.5
Fixed broadbandFixed broadband per 100 people1.42024164/20815/48·0.40.6+739%since 20141.15.020.1
Fixed telephoneFixed telephone lines per 100 people0.82024172/21315/480.80.90.5+16%since 20140.43.09.9
Secure serversSecure internet servers per million people1022024166/21510/48·028+3,829%since 201490371716,381
Electricity accessAccess to electricity, % of population61.1%2024186/21521/4817.0%30.8%54.1%+15.4 ppsince 201455.1%91.4%91.9%
Electricity access, ruralAccess to electricity, rural, % of rural population33.9%2024189/21126/476.4%9.3%24.3%+12.8 ppsince 201435.7%88.0%84.9%
Electricity access, urbanAccess to electricity, urban, % of urban population96.0%2024167/2139/4838.5%66.5%94.0%+12.8 ppsince 201482.9%96.2%97.8%
Clean cookingAccess to clean cooking fuels, % of population15.0%2024164/19224/481.0%3.0%11.0%+9.0 ppsince 201422.9%63.8%75.4%
Electricity use per personElectric power consumption, kWh per person242 kWh2024131/14916/3298 kWh126 kWh181 kWh+30%since 2014380 kWh928 kWh3,708 kWh
Energy use per personEnergy use, kg of oil equivalent per person493 kgoe2024121/15012/32441 kgoe493 kgoe473 kgoe+8.2%since 2014476 kgoe640 kgoe1,892 kgoe
Power lossesElectricity transmission and distribution losses, % of output28.1%20247/1495/3247.4%49.2%43.5%−23.3 ppsince 201213.4%14.4%6.9%
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)“·” — no value reported within two years of that date. World rank counts countries with a recent value.

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neighbours

Togo and its neighbours

Countries sharing a land border with Togo. Latest values since 2005; the highest in each row is marked.

IndicatorTogoGhanaBurkina FasoBenin
Internet users39.5%202472.2%202428.3%202434.0%2024
Mobile subscriptions80.82024113.62024116.62024125.92024
Fixed broadband1.420240.720240.920240.32024
Fixed telephone0.820240.820240.320240.02024
Secure servers1022024492024292024202024
Electricity access61.1%202491.9%202434.0%202459.0%2024
Electricity access, rural33.9%202482.6%202412.7%202445.0%2024
Electricity access, urban96.0%202498.6%202487.8%202471.6%2024
Clean cooking15.0%202435.0%202418.0%20248.0%2024