Togo vs Yemen: Share of the population with tertiary education
Togo
3.6%
in 2020
Yemen
3.8%
in 2020
Togo rank
92nd
Yemen rank
90th
Share of the population with tertiary education over time
- Togo
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 3.8% against 3.6% in Togo, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Yemen's figure about 1.1 times Togo's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1870 it was Yemen ahead.
Togo ranks 92nd and Yemen ranks 90th of 111 countries.
Across the 16 decades both report, Togo averaged higher in 10 and Yemen in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Togo | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1880s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1890s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1900s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1910s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1920s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | Togo |
| 1930s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | Togo |
| 1940s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | Togo |
| 1950s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | Togo |
| 1960s | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.2% | Togo |
| 1970s | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.4% | Togo |
| 1980s | 1.7% | 0.1% | 1.6% | Togo |
| 1990s | 1.9% | 0.7% | 1.2% | Togo |
| 2000s | 2.2% | 1.8% | 0.4% | Togo |
| 2010s | 3.5% | 3.0% | 0.5% | Togo |
| 2020s | 3.6% | 3.8% | 0.2% | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population with tertiary education, Togo or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 3.8% against 3.6% in Togo as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of the population with tertiary education between Togo and Yemen?
- 0.2%, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Togo and Yemen?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.
- How do Togo and Yemen rank globally for share of the population with tertiary education?
- Togo ranks 92nd and Yemen ranks 90th 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 Share of the population with tertiary education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of the population aged 25 to 65 years who have either completed or partially completed tertiary education.