Cameroon vs Togo: Literate and illiterate world population

Cameroon

27.4%

in 2018

Togo

27.4%

in 2022

Cameroon rank

29th

Togo rank

30th

Literate and illiterate world population over time

Cameroon currently reports 27.4% against 27.4% in Togo, a difference of 0.1%.

Globally, Cameroon ranks 29th and Togo ranks 30th of 128 countries.

Indicator: Literate and illiterate world population
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO (1957) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 128 places, 1,272 data points, 1475–2024
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Share of adults who cannot read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life.