Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public in Togo
Togo: Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public was 97.6% in 2016. ▲ Rising
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public in Togo, 1998–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public in Togo is 97.6%, measured in 2016.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public in Togo peaked at 98.3% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 80.8%, in 1998.
That places Togo 23rd out of 125 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public in Togo, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 80.8% | — |
| 2000 | 90.0% | +11.4% |
| 2009 | 98.0% | +9.0% |
| 2010 | 89.4% | -8.8% |
| 2011 | 92.2% | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 87.0% | -5.7% |
| 2013 | 98.3% | +13.0% |
| 2014 | 97.7% | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 97.5% | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 97.6% | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 80.8% | 80.8% | 80.8% | 1 |
| 2000s | 94.0% | 90.0% | 98.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 94.2% | 87.0% | 98.3% | 7 |
Countries ranked near Togo
- 20 Mali 98.0% compare
- 21 Mexico 97.8% compare
- 22 Palestine, State of 97.8%
- 24 Serbia 97.5% compare
- 25 South Africa 97.1% compare
- 26 Costa Rica 97.1% 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 current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public in Togo?
- Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public in Togo was 97.6% in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 98.3% in 2013.
- What is the lowest current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 80.8% in 1998.
- How does Togo rank for current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public?
- Togo ranks 23rd out of 125 countries with data for 2016.
- Is current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. 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 Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release