Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, female in Togo
Togo: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, female was 11.2% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, female in Togo, 2009–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2022, elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, female in Togo stood at 11.2%. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 145.4% on the previous year and up 147.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, female in Togo peaked at 11.2% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.9%, in 2015.
Togo ranks 39th of 55 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, female in Togo, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 3.6% | — |
| 2010 | 4.6% | +24.9% |
| 2011 | 4.5% | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 1.9% | -58.6% |
| 2019 | 4.6% | +143.9% |
| 2022 | 11.2% | +145.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.6% | 3.6% | 3.6% | 1 |
| 2010s | 3.9% | 1.9% | 4.6% | 4 |
| 2020s | 11.2% | 11.2% | 11.2% | 1 |
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 elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, female in Togo?
- Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, female in Togo was 11.2% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, female recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 11.2% in 2022.
- What is the lowest elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, female recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.9% in 2015.
- How does Togo rank for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, female?
- Togo ranks 39th out of 55 countries with data for 2022.
- Is elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, female rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 147.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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, rural, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release