Illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, % female in Togo
Togo: Illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, % female was 69.0% in 2019. ▬ Flat
Latest (2019)
69.0%
World rank
3rd
of 42 countries
All-time high
78.0%
in 2015
All-time low
68.0%
in 2010
Years of data
5
2009–2019
Illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, % female in Togo, 2009–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Togo recorded 69.0% for illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, % female in 2019.
The figure is down 8.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, % female in Togo peaked at 78.0% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 68.0%, in 2010.
Togo ranks 3rd of 42 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, % female in Togo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 75.0% | — |
| 2010 | 68.0% | -9.3% |
| 2011 | 74.0% | +8.8% |
| 2015 | 78.0% | +5.4% |
| 2019 | 69.0% | -11.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 75.0% | 75.0% | 75.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 72.2% | 68.0% | 78.0% | 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 illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, % female in Togo?
- Illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, % female in Togo was 69.0% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, % female recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 78.0% in 2015.
- What is the lowest illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, % female recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 68.0% in 2010.
- How does Togo rank for illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, % female?
- Togo ranks 3rd out of 42 countries with data for 2019.
- Is illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, % female rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, % female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release