Income or consumption of the poorest 10% vs. GDP per capita in Togo
Togo: Income or consumption of the poorest 10% vs. GDP per capita was 1.76 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2021. ▲ Rising
Income or consumption of the poorest 10% vs. GDP per capita in Togo, 2006–2021
Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
Togo recorded 1.76 international-$ in 2021 prices for income or consumption of the poorest 10% vs. gdp per capita in 2021. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.3% on the previous year and up 122.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, income or consumption of the poorest 10% vs. gdp per capita in Togo peaked at 1.76 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.7924 international-$ in 2021 prices, in 2011.
Togo ranks 105th of 118 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Income or consumption of the poorest 10% vs. GDP per capita in Togo, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 0.9576 international-$ in 2021 prices | — |
| 2011 | 0.7924 international-$ in 2021 prices | -17.2% |
| 2015 | 0.8332 international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.2% |
| 2018 | 1.64 international-$ in 2021 prices | +96.9% |
| 2021 | 1.76 international-$ in 2021 prices | +7.3% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 1.76 international-$ in 2021 prices is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.05 international-$ in 2021 prices, 58% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Togo's 1.76 international-$ in 2021 prices is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.76 international-$ in 2021 prices, 1.0× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9576 international-$ in 2021 prices | 0.9576 international-$ in 2021 prices | 0.9576 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1 |
| 2010s | 1.09 international-$ in 2021 prices | 0.7924 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1.64 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3 |
| 2020s | 1.76 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1.76 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1.76 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1 |
Countries ranked near Togo
- 102 Mali 1.87 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 103 Rwanda 1.86 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 104 Ethiopia 1.8 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 106 Guinea-Bissau 1.76 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 107 Burkina Faso 1.67 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 108 Kenya 1.65 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
More economy & growth data for Togo
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.25 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -73.35 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0069 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -8.73 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 83.75 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 5.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0079 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 9.96 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 19.6 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is income or consumption of the poorest 10% vs. gdp per capita in Togo?
- Income or consumption of the poorest 10% vs. gdp per capita in Togo was 1.76 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2021, according to World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest income or consumption of the poorest 10% vs. gdp per capita recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 1.76 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2021.
- What is the lowest income or consumption of the poorest 10% vs. gdp per capita recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7924 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2011.
- How does Togo rank for income or consumption of the poorest 10% vs. gdp per capita?
- Togo ranks 105th out of 118 countries with data for 2021.
- Is income or consumption of the poorest 10% vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 122.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Income or consumption of the poorest 10% vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Level of income or consumption per day below which 10% of the population falls.