Youth literacy in Togo

In Togo, 90.4% of people aged 15 to 24 could read and write in 2022. The value for 2022 is the highest in the series, which starts in 2000.

Measure: Youth literacy rate, ages 15 to 24 Unit: % of people aged 15 to 24 Data: 2000 to 2022 Source: UNESCO UIS
Togo, 2022 90.4% % of people aged 15 to 24
Change from 2019 +2.5percentage points 2019: 87.9%
Position in 2022 46th of 59 See the full ranking

Youth literacy in Togo over time

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% of people aged 15 to 24. Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), databrowser.uis.unesco.org. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Youth literacy rate, ages 15 to 24 (% of people aged 15 to 24), 2000 to 2022
Period Togo
2022 90.4%
2019 87.9%
2017 82.5%
2015 84.3%
2014 79.7%
2011 79.9%
2010 77.0%
2009 81.7%
2006 76.4%
2000 74.4%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • The previous available figure was 87.9% in 2019, a change of +2.5 percentage points.
  • Since 2000, when it was 74.4%, the figure has changed by +15.9 percentage points.
  • Among the 59 countries with data for 2022, Togo has the 46th highest value.

Source and dates

Original producer
UNESCO UIS
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS)
Dataset or series code
LR.AG15T24 · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
2000 to 2022 for Togo
Provider update
Not stated by the provider
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY-SA 4.0
Attribution
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), databrowser.uis.unesco.org