South Africa vs Togo: Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both

South Africa
617,571
in 2023
Togo
570,773
in 2024
South Africa rank
36th
Togo rank
37th

Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both over time

  • South Africa
  • Togo
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 617,571 against 570,773 in Togo, a difference of 46,798.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Togo's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1999 it was South Africa ahead.

South Africa ranks 36th and Togo ranks 37th of 179 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Togo Difference Ahead
1990s 1.51 million 411,720 1.09 million South Africa
2000s 1.69 million 438,976 1.25 million South Africa
2010s 664,532 394,982 269,550 South Africa
2020s 510,325 501,785 8,540 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both, South Africa or Togo?
South Africa, at 617,571 against 570,773 in Togo as of 2023.
What is the difference in out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both between South Africa and Togo?
46,798, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Togo?
10 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
How do South Africa and Togo rank globally for out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both?
South Africa ranks 36th and Togo ranks 37th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
179 places, 3,017 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release