Share of women in parliament ipu in Togo
Togo: Share of women in parliament ipu was 15.04 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
15.04
Change on year
down 19.0%
World rank
149th
of 193 countries
All-time high
19.78
in 2023
All-time low
1.23
in 1997
Years of data
28
1997–2025
Share of women in parliament ipu in Togo, 1997–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Togo recorded 15.04 for share of women in parliament ipu in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.0% on the previous year and down 14.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of women in parliament ipu in Togo peaked at 19.78 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.23, in 1997.
That places Togo 149th out of 193 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Share of women in parliament ipu in Togo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 1.23 | — |
| 1998 | 1.23 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 4.94 | +300.0% |
| 2001 | 4.94 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 4.94 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 7.41 | +50.0% |
| 2004 | 6.17 | -16.7% |
| 2005 | 7.41 | +20.0% |
| 2006 | 8.64 | +16.7% |
| 2007 | 11.11 | +28.6% |
| 2008 | 11.11 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 11.11 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 11.11 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 11.11 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 11.11 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 15.38 | +38.5% |
| 2014 | 17.58 | +14.3% |
| 2015 | 17.58 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 17.58 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 17.58 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 17.58 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 16.48 | -6.3% |
| 2020 | 18.68 | +13.3% |
| 2021 | 18.68 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 18.68 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 19.78 | +5.9% |
| 2024 | 18.58 | -6.0% |
| 2025 | 15.04 | -19.0% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 15.04 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 22.62, 66% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Togo's 15.04 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 23.34, 64% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.23 | 1.23 | 1.23 | 2 |
| 2000s | 7.78 | 4.94 | 11.11 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.31 | 11.11 | 17.58 | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.24 | 15.04 | 19.78 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Togo
More gender data for Togo
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 4,049 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 1.27 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 6,744 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 6,744 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 2.58 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 129,302 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 131,980 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 127,260 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 129,478 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 117,518 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of women in parliament ipu in Togo?
- Share of women in parliament ipu in Togo was 15.04 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of women in parliament ipu recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 19.78 in 2023.
- What is the lowest share of women in parliament ipu recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.23 in 1997.
- How does Togo rank for share of women in parliament ipu?
- Togo ranks 149th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of women in parliament ipu rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of women in parliament ipu. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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