Completion rate, primary education, richest quintile, both sexes in Togo
Togo: Completion rate, primary education, richest quintile, both sexes was 87.9% in 2017. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, primary education, richest quintile, both sexes in Togo, 2000–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, primary education, richest quintile, both sexes in Togo is 87.9%, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.0% on the previous year and up 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, richest quintile, both sexes in Togo peaked at 87.9% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 65.8%, in 2000.
Togo ranks 42nd of 52 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Completion rate, primary education, richest quintile, both sexes in Togo, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 65.8% | — |
| 2006 | 82.1% | +24.8% |
| 2010 | 81.2% | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 83.7% | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 87.9% | +5.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 74.0% | 65.8% | 82.1% | 2 |
| 2010s | 84.3% | 81.2% | 87.9% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Togo
- 39 Honduras 93.4% compare
- 40 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 92.4% compare
- 41 Ghana 90.8% compare
- 43 Sierra Leone 87.4% compare
- 44 Madagascar 84.7% compare
- 45 Burkina Faso 80.3% compare
More education data for Togo
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, primary education, richest quintile, both sexes in Togo?
- Completion rate, primary education, richest quintile, both sexes in Togo was 87.9% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, primary education, richest quintile, both sexes recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 87.9% in 2017.
- What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, richest quintile, both sexes recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 65.8% in 2000.
- How does Togo rank for completion rate, primary education, richest quintile, both sexes?
- Togo ranks 42nd out of 52 countries with data for 2017.
- Is completion rate, primary education, richest quintile, both sexes rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, primary education, richest quintile, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release