Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male in Togo
Togo: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male was 72,672 number in 2015. ▼ Falling
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male in Togo, 2000–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Togo recorded 72,672 number for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male in Togo peaked at 88,753 number in 2006 and was at its lowest, 72,672 number, in 2015.
Togo ranks 37th of 86 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male in Togo, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 83,662 number | — |
| 2006 | 88,753 number | +6.1% |
| 2009 | 76,306 number | -14.0% |
| 2011 | 83,808 number | +9.8% |
| 2015 | 72,672 number | -13.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 82,907 number | 76,306 number | 88,753 number | 3 |
| 2010s | 78,240 number | 72,672 number | 83,808 number | 2 |
Countries ranked near Togo
More education data for Togo
- 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1972 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 812,339 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male in Togo?
- Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male in Togo was 72,672 number in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 88,753 number in 2006.
- What is the lowest youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 72,672 number in 2015.
- How does Togo rank for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male?
- Togo ranks 37th out of 86 countries with data for 2015.
- Is youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.1%. 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 Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of males between age 15 and age 24 who cannot both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life.