Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. in Togo
Togo: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. was 23.0% in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. in Togo, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Primary.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. in Togo stood at 23.0%.
That represents a change of down 19.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. in Togo peaked at 28.6% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 10.3%, in 1960.
That places Togo 72nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. in Togo, year by year
| Year | Incomplete and Completed Primary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 10.3% | — |
| 1965 | 12.0% | +16.8% |
| 1970 | 15.5% | +29.1% |
| 1975 | 16.6% | +7.0% |
| 1980 | 17.4% | +4.6% |
| 1985 | 22.7% | +31.0% |
| 1990 | 27.5% | +21.0% |
| 1995 | 28.2% | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 28.6% | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 26.0% | -9.2% |
| 2010 | 23.0% | -11.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.1% | 10.3% | 12.0% | 2 |
| 1970s | 16.0% | 15.5% | 16.6% | 2 |
| 1980s | 20.0% | 17.4% | 22.7% | 2 |
| 1990s | 27.8% | 27.5% | 28.2% | 2 |
| 2000s | 27.3% | 26.0% | 28.6% | 2 |
| 2010s | 23.0% | 23.0% | 23.0% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Togo
- 69 China 23.7% compare
- 70 Austria 23.4% compare
- 71 Saudi Arabia 23.1% compare
- 73 Viet Nam 22.6% compare
- 74 United Arab Emirates 22.6% compare
- 75 Bangladesh 22.3% compare
More education data for Togo
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 51,488 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 40,377 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 113,983 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 116,788 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 915,214 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.66 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.4127 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1972 units per person (2024)
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 23.0% 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 28.6% in 2000.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.3% in 1960.
- How does Togo rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling.?
- Togo ranks 72nd 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 19.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)