Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, urban, female in Togo
Togo: Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, urban, female was 271,132 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Latest (2019)
271,132
World rank
21st
of 40 countries
All-time high
339,006
in 2009
All-time low
266,019
in 2010
Years of data
5
2009–2019
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, urban, female in Togo, 2009–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, urban, female in Togo is 271,132, measured in 2019.
The figure is down 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adult illiterate population, 15+ years, urban, female in Togo peaked at 339,006 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 266,019, in 2010.
That places Togo 21st out of 40 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, urban, female in Togo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 339,006 | — |
| 2010 | 266,019 | -21.5% |
| 2011 | 268,500 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 299,386 | +11.5% |
| 2019 | 271,132 | -9.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 339,006 | 339,006 | 339,006 | 1 |
| 2010s | 276,259 | 266,019 | 299,386 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Togo
More education data for Togo
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 51,488 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 40,377 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 113,983 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 116,788 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 915,214 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.66 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.4127 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1972 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adult illiterate population, 15+ years, urban, female in Togo?
- Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, urban, female in Togo was 271,132 in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest adult illiterate population, 15+ years, urban, female recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 339,006 in 2009.
- What is the lowest adult illiterate population, 15+ years, urban, female recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 266,019 in 2010.
- How does Togo rank for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, urban, female?
- Togo ranks 21st out of 40 countries with data for 2019.
- Is adult illiterate population, 15+ years, urban, female rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, urban, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release