Proportion of labor force who are women in Togo
Togo: Proportion of labor force who are women was 51.3 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
51.3
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
5th
of 186 countries
All-time high
51.47
in 2023
All-time low
47
in 1990
Years of data
36
1990–2025
Proportion of labor force who are women in Togo, 1990–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of labor force who are women in Togo is 51.3, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of labor force who are women in Togo peaked at 51.47 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 47, in 1990.
That places Togo 5th out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Proportion of labor force who are women in Togo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 47 | — |
| 1991 | 47.07 | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 47.14 | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 48.33 | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 49.06 | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 48.3 | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 47.86 | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 47.87 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 48.22 | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 48.49 | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 48.68 | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 48.84 | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 48.97 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 49.09 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 49.21 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 49.4 | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 49.72 | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 50.08 | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 50.38 | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 50.62 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 50.76 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 50.72 | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 50.56 | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 50.43 | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 50.32 | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 50.24 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 50.19 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 50.16 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 50.22 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 50.43 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 50.61 | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 50.84 | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 51.29 | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 51.47 | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 51.42 | -0.1% |
| 2025 | 51.3 | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 47.93 | 47 | 49.06 | 10 |
| 2000s | 49.5 | 48.68 | 50.62 | 10 |
| 2010s | 50.4 | 50.16 | 50.76 | 10 |
| 2020s | 51.16 | 50.61 | 51.47 | 6 |
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More work & labour data for Togo
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.5799 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.5481 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.6114 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate 0.1445 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 2.6 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 9,267 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 6,031 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 11,881 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 11,759 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 23,640 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of labor force who are women in Togo?
- Proportion of labor force who are women in Togo was 51.3 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest proportion of labor force who are women recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 51.47 in 2023.
- What is the lowest proportion of labor force who are women recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 47 in 1990.
- How does Togo rank for proportion of labor force who are women?
- Togo ranks 5th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is proportion of labor force who are women rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. 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 Proportion of labor force who are women. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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