Gender Development Index in Togo

Togo: Gender Development Index was 0.865 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.865
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
163rd
of 179 countries
All-time high
0.879
in 2019
All-time low
0.795
in 2007
Years of data
19
2005–2023

Gender Development Index in Togo, 2005–2023

00.20.40.60.82005201420232005: 0.7992006: 0.8052007: 0.7952008: 0.7982009: 0.8022010: 0.8072011: 0.7992012: 0.8182013: 0.8292014: 0.8412015: 0.8142016: 0.8452017: 0.862018: 0.8432019: 0.8792020: 0.8582021: 0.8642022: 0.8692023: 0.865

Source: UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, gender development index in Togo stood at 0.865.

The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 4.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gender development index in Togo peaked at 0.879 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.795, in 2007.

That places Togo 163rd out of 179 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.7998 0.795 0.805 5
2010s 0.8335 0.799 0.879 10
2020s 0.864 0.858 0.869 4

Countries ranked near Togo

  1. 160 Iran 0.875 compare
  2. 161 India 0.874 compare
  3. 162 Benin 0.866 compare
  4. 163 Liberia 0.865 compare
  5. 165 Jordan 0.861 compare
  6. 166 Morocco 0.859 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gender development index in Togo?
Gender development index in Togo was 0.865 in 2023, according to UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest gender development index recorded in Togo?
The highest recorded value was 0.879 in 2019.
What is the lowest gender development index recorded in Togo?
The lowest recorded value was 0.795 in 2007.
How does Togo rank for gender development index?
Togo ranks 163rd out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
Is gender development index rising or falling in Togo?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Togo data come from?
The figures come from UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Gender Development Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Gender Development Index
Source
UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
183 places, 4,929 data points, 1990–2023
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The Gender Development Index (GDI) measures gender inequalities in the achievement of key dimensions of human development: a long and healthy life, a good education, and a decent standard of living.