Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity in Togo
Togo: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity was 0.42 GPIA in 2022. ▲ Rising
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity in Togo, 2000–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2022, elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity in Togo stood at 0.42 GPIA. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is up 55.6% on the previous year and up 35.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity in Togo peaked at 0.42 GPIA in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.16 GPIA, in 2015.
Togo ranks 67th of 84 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity in Togo, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.28 GPIA | — |
| 2006 | 0.24 GPIA | -14.3% |
| 2009 | 0.29 GPIA | +20.8% |
| 2010 | 0.31 GPIA | +6.9% |
| 2011 | 0.31 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.16 GPIA | -48.4% |
| 2017 | 0.2914 GPIA | +82.1% |
| 2019 | 0.27 GPIA | -7.3% |
| 2022 | 0.42 GPIA | +55.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.27 GPIA | 0.24 GPIA | 0.29 GPIA | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.2683 GPIA | 0.16 GPIA | 0.31 GPIA | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.42 GPIA | 0.42 GPIA | 0.42 GPIA | 1 |
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More education data for Togo
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.66 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.4127 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity in Togo?
- Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity in Togo was 0.42 GPIA in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 0.42 GPIA in 2022.
- What is the lowest elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.16 GPIA in 2015.
- How does Togo rank for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity?
- Togo ranks 67th out of 84 countries with data for 2022.
- Is elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.5%. 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, published as part of Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release