Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted location parity in Togo
Togo: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted location parity was 0.38 LPIA in 2022. ▼ Falling
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted location parity in Togo, 2009–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted location parity in Togo is 0.38 LPIA, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of up 35.7% on the previous year and up 40.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted location parity in Togo peaked at 0.71 LPIA in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.27 LPIA, in 2011.
That places Togo 45th out of 53 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted location parity in Togo, year by year
| Year | LPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 0.71 LPIA | — |
| 2010 | 0.32 LPIA | -54.9% |
| 2011 | 0.27 LPIA | -15.6% |
| 2015 | 0.3 LPIA | +11.1% |
| 2019 | 0.28 LPIA | -6.7% |
| 2022 | 0.38 LPIA | +35.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.71 LPIA | 0.71 LPIA | 0.71 LPIA | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.2925 LPIA | 0.27 LPIA | 0.32 LPIA | 4 |
| 2020s | 0.38 LPIA | 0.38 LPIA | 0.38 LPIA | 1 |
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More education data for Togo
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 812,339 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.3872 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0966 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 845,263 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.4372 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.1005 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 915,214 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -4.91 % change on previous year (2007)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 36,787 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -5.11 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted location parity in Togo?
- Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted location parity in Togo was 0.38 LPIA in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted location parity recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 0.71 LPIA in 2009.
- What is the lowest elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted location parity recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.27 LPIA in 2011.
- How does Togo rank for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted location parity?
- Togo ranks 45th out of 53 countries with data for 2022.
- Is elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted location parity rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.7%. 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 Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release