Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ in Togo
Togo: Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ was 43.7% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ in Togo, 1970–2022
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in cumulative.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ in Togo is 43.7%, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 43.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ in Togo peaked at 43.7% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 4.3%, in 1970.
That places Togo 127th out of 136 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ in Togo, year by year
| Year | cumulative | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 4.3% | — |
| 2009 | 26.9% | +520.5% |
| 2011 | 30.4% | +12.9% |
| 2017 | 43.2% | +42.1% |
| 2022 | 43.7% | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.3% | 4.3% | 4.3% | 1 |
| 2000s | 26.9% | 26.9% | 26.9% | 1 |
| 2010s | 36.8% | 30.4% | 43.2% | 2 |
| 2020s | 43.7% | 43.7% | 43.7% | 1 |
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More education data for Togo
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 36,787 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 56.1% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 40.4% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ in Togo?
- Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ in Togo was 43.7% in 2022, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 43.7% in 2022.
- What is the lowest educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.3% in 1970.
- How does Togo rank for educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+?
- Togo ranks 127th out of 136 countries with data for 2022.
- Is educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ years, total (%) (cumulative). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed primary education.