Togo - Literacy rate
Literacy rate, youth female (% of females ages 15-24)
Literacy rate, youth female (% of females ages 15-24) in Togo was 84.01 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 84.01 in 2019, while its lowest value was 63.55 in 2000.
Definition: Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 63.55 |
| 2006 | 67.92 |
| 2009 | 74.56 |
| 2011 | 72.71 |
| 2015 | 78.37 |
| 2019 | 84.01 |
Literacy rate, youth male (% of males ages 15-24)
Literacy rate, youth male (% of males ages 15-24) in Togo was 92.08 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 92.08 in 2019, while its lowest value was 83.79 in 2000.
Definition: Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 83.79 |
| 2006 | 84.86 |
| 2009 | 87.63 |
| 2011 | 86.92 |
| 2015 | 89.67 |
| 2019 | 92.08 |
Literacy rate, youth total (% of people ages 15-24)
Literacy rate, youth total (% of people ages 15-24) in Togo was 87.89 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 87.89 in 2019, while its lowest value was 74.44 in 2000.
Definition: Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 74.44 |
| 2006 | 76.45 |
| 2009 | 81.74 |
| 2011 | 79.89 |
| 2015 | 84.29 |
| 2019 | 87.89 |
Literacy rate, adult female (% of females ages 15 and above)
Literacy rate, adult female (% of females ages 15 and above) in Togo was 55.05 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 55.05 in 2019, while its lowest value was 38.45 in 2000.
Definition: Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 38.45 |
| 2006 | 44.38 |
| 2009 | 43.61 |
| 2011 | 47.98 |
| 2015 | 51.24 |
| 2019 | 55.05 |
Literacy rate, adult male (% of males ages 15 and above)
Literacy rate, adult male (% of males ages 15 and above) in Togo was 79.99 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 79.99 in 2019, while its lowest value was 68.73 in 2000.
Definition: Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 68.73 |
| 2006 | 70.27 |
| 2009 | 71.17 |
| 2011 | 74.06 |
| 2015 | 77.26 |
| 2019 | 79.99 |
Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above)
Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above) in Togo was 66.54 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 66.54 in 2019, while its lowest value was 53.18 in 2000.
Definition: Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 53.18 |
| 2006 | 56.89 |
| 2009 | 57.09 |
| 2011 | 60.41 |
| 2015 | 63.75 |
| 2019 | 66.54 |
Classification
Topic: Education Indicators
Sub-Topic: Outcomes
