Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. in Togo

Togo: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. was 20.5% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
20.5%
World rank
41st
of 144 countries
All-time high
23.1%
in 2000
All-time low
3.3%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. in Togo, 1960–2010

5101520251960198520101960: 3.31965: 4.11970: 61975: 7.21980: 8.61985: 131990: 18.21995: 21.22000: 23.12005: 22.22010: 20.5

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. in Togo stood at 20.5%.

That represents a change of down 11.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. in Togo peaked at 23.1% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 3.3%, in 1960.

That places Togo 41st out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. in Togo, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary in Togo, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 3.3%
1965 4.1% +23.7%
1970 6.0% +44.1%
1975 7.2% +21.0%
1980 8.6% +19.6%
1985 13.0% +50.6%
1990 18.2% +40.1%
1995 21.2% +16.6%
2000 23.1% +9.2%
2005 22.2% -4.0%
2010 20.5% -7.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.7% 3.3% 4.1% 2
1970s 6.6% 6.0% 7.2% 2
1980s 10.8% 8.6% 13.0% 2
1990s 19.7% 18.2% 21.2% 2
2000s 22.7% 22.2% 23.1% 2
2010s 20.5% 20.5% 20.5% 1

Countries ranked near Togo

  1. 38 Guatemala 21.5% compare
  2. 39 Bangladesh 21.4% compare
  3. 40 Lao People's Democratic Republic 20.8% compare
  4. 42 Libya 20.4% compare
  5. 43 Guyana 20.2% compare
  6. 44 Spain 20.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. in Togo?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. in Togo was 20.5% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. recorded in Togo?
The highest recorded value was 23.1% in 2000.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. recorded in Togo?
The lowest recorded value was 3.3% in 1960.
How does Togo rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling.?
Togo ranks 41st out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. rising or falling in Togo?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Togo data come from?
The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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Percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary