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Women's Political Empowerment Index in Togo

Togo: Women's Political Empowerment Index was 0.692 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.692
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
112th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.786
in 2014
All-time low
0.152
in 1916
Years of data
109
1916–2025

Women's Political Empowerment Index in Togo, 1916–2025

0.20.40.60.8191619702025

Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2025, women's political empowerment index in Togo stood at 0.692.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 12.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, women's political empowerment index in Togo peaked at 0.786 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.152, in 1916.

That places Togo 112th out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Women's Political Empowerment Index in Togo, year by year

Year Value Change
1916 0.152 —
1917 0.152 +0.0%
1918 0.152 +0.0%
1919 0.152 +0.0%
1920 0.152 +0.0%
1921 0.152 +0.0%
1922 0.152 +0.0%
1923 0.152 +0.0%
1924 0.152 +0.0%
1925 0.152 +0.0%
1926 0.152 +0.0%
1927 0.152 +0.0%
1928 0.152 +0.0%
1929 0.152 +0.0%
1930 0.152 +0.0%
1931 0.152 +0.0%
1932 0.152 +0.0%
1933 0.152 +0.0%
1934 0.152 +0.0%
1935 0.152 +0.0%
1936 0.152 +0.0%
1937 0.152 +0.0%
1938 0.152 +0.0%
1939 0.152 +0.0%
1940 0.152 +0.0%
1941 0.152 +0.0%
1942 0.152 +0.0%
1943 0.152 +0.0%
1944 0.152 +0.0%
1945 0.152 +0.0%
1946 0.152 +0.0%
1947 0.152 +0.0%
1948 0.152 +0.0%
1949 0.152 +0.0%
1950 0.152 +0.0%
1951 0.152 +0.0%
1952 0.152 +0.0%
1953 0.152 +0.0%
1954 0.152 +0.0%
1955 0.152 +0.0%
1956 0.223 +46.7%
1957 0.223 +0.0%
1958 0.226 +1.3%
1959 0.226 +0.0%
1960 0.264 +16.8%
1961 0.336 +27.3%
1963 0.362 +7.7%
1964 0.334 -7.7%
1965 0.334 +0.0%
1966 0.334 +0.0%
1967 0.354 +6.0%
1968 0.353 -0.3%
1969 0.353 +0.0%
1970 0.353 +0.0%
1971 0.356 +0.8%
1972 0.356 +0.0%
1973 0.356 +0.0%
1974 0.356 +0.0%
1975 0.356 +0.0%
1976 0.356 +0.0%
1977 0.356 +0.0%
1978 0.356 +0.0%
1979 0.356 +0.0%
1980 0.405 +13.8%
1981 0.502 +24.0%
1982 0.502 +0.0%
1983 0.502 +0.0%
1984 0.502 +0.0%
1985 0.469 -6.6%
1986 0.494 +5.3%
1987 0.494 +0.0%
1988 0.519 +5.1%
1989 0.519 +0.0%
1990 0.509 -1.9%
1991 0.6 +17.9%
1992 0.625 +4.2%
1993 0.625 +0.0%
1994 0.563 -9.9%
1995 0.562 -0.2%
1996 0.562 +0.0%
1997 0.559 -0.5%
1998 0.559 +0.0%
1999 0.583 +4.3%
2000 0.628 +7.7%
2001 0.628 +0.0%
2002 0.642 +2.2%
2003 0.628 -2.2%
2004 0.635 +1.1%
2005 0.666 +4.9%
2006 0.686 +3.0%
2007 0.714 +4.1%
2008 0.721 +1.0%
2009 0.721 +0.0%
2010 0.754 +4.6%
2011 0.754 +0.0%
2012 0.754 +0.0%
2013 0.778 +3.2%
2014 0.786 +1.0%
2015 0.786 +0.0%
2016 0.782 -0.5%
2017 0.769 -1.7%
2018 0.758 -1.4%
2019 0.758 +0.0%
2020 0.776 +2.4%
2021 0.766 -1.3%
2022 0.757 -1.2%
2023 0.7 -7.5%
2024 0.706 +0.9%
2025 0.692 -2.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1910s 0.152 0.152 0.152 4
1920s 0.152 0.152 0.152 10
1930s 0.152 0.152 0.152 10
1940s 0.152 0.152 0.152 10
1950s 0.181 0.152 0.226 10
1960s 0.336 0.264 0.362 9
1970s 0.3557 0.353 0.356 10
1980s 0.4908 0.405 0.519 10
1990s 0.5747 0.509 0.625 10
2000s 0.6669 0.628 0.721 10
2010s 0.7679 0.754 0.786 10
2020s 0.7328 0.692 0.776 6

Countries ranked near Togo

  1. 109 Madagascar 0.704 compare
  2. 110 Botswana 0.699 compare
  3. 111 Côte d'Ivoire 0.696 compare
  4. 113 Ethiopia 0.691 compare
  5. 114 Thailand 0.688 compare
  6. 115 Kazakhstan 0.682 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is women's political empowerment index in Togo?
Women's political empowerment index in Togo was 0.692 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest women's political empowerment index recorded in Togo?
The highest recorded value was 0.786 in 2014.
What is the lowest women's political empowerment index recorded in Togo?
The lowest recorded value was 0.152 in 1916.
How does Togo rank for women's political empowerment index?
Togo ranks 112th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is women's political empowerment index rising or falling in Togo?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Togo data come from?
The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Women's Political Empowerment Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Women's Political Empowerment Index
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 26,029 data points, 1789–2025
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Central estimate of the extent to which women enjoy civil liberties, can participate in civil society, and are represented in politics.