Which has higher average years of schooling, Honduras or Togo?

Togo, at 7.68 years against 7.51 years in Honduras as of 2020.

How many years of comparable data are there for Honduras and Togo?

31 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.

Where does this data come from?

Barro and Lee (2015); Lee and Lee (2016) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Average years of schooling. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Honduras vs Togo: Average years of schooling

Honduras

7.51 years

in 2020

Togo

7.68 years

in 2020

Honduras rank

83rd

Togo rank

82nd

Average years of schooling over time

Honduras
Togo

How they compare

Togo currently reports 7.68 years against 7.51 years in Honduras, a difference of 0.17 years.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1870 it was Honduras ahead.

Honduras ranks 83rd and Togo ranks 82nd of 111 countries.

Across the 16 decades both report, Honduras averaged higher in 15 and Togo in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Honduras	Togo	Difference	Ahead
1870s	0.275 years	0.01 years	0.265 years	Honduras
1880s	0.415 years	0.015 years	0.4 years	Honduras
1890s	0.605 years	0.025 years	0.58 years	Honduras
1900s	0.85 years	0.045 years	0.805 years	Honduras
1910s	1.16 years	0.085 years	1.08 years	Honduras
1920s	1.54 years	0.115 years	1.43 years	Honduras
1930s	1.53 years	0.26 years	1.27 years	Honduras
1940s	1.54 years	0.305 years	1.24 years	Honduras
1950s	1.7 years	0.395 years	1.3 years	Honduras
1960s	2.03 years	0.59 years	1.44 years	Honduras
1970s	2.55 years	1.43 years	1.13 years	Honduras
1980s	4.2 years	3.3 years	0.895 years	Honduras
1990s	5.27 years	4.46 years	0.81 years	Honduras
2000s	6.05 years	5.25 years	0.81 years	Honduras
2010s	6.82 years	6.47 years	0.35 years	Honduras
2020s	7.51 years	7.68 years	0.17 years	Togo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average years of schooling, Honduras or Togo?: Togo, at 7.68 years against 7.51 years in Honduras as of 2020.
What is the difference in average years of schooling between Honduras and Togo?: 0.17 years, with Togo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Honduras and Togo?: 31 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.
How do Honduras and Togo rank globally for average years of schooling?: Honduras ranks 83rd and Togo ranks 82nd of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Barro and Lee (2015); Lee and Lee (2016) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Average years of schooling. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Average years of schooling
Unit: years
Source: Barro and Lee (2015); Lee and Lee (2016) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 111 places, 3,441 data points, 1870–2020
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Average years of formal education for individuals aged 15-64.