Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary in Togo
Togo: Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary was 17.4% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary in Togo, 1970–2022
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in cumulative.
Analysis
In 2022, educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary in Togo stood at 17.4%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 25.6% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary in Togo peaked at 23.4% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 1970.
Togo ranks 126th of 140 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary in Togo, year by year
| Year | cumulative | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.7% | — |
| 2009 | 15.4% | +2095.4% |
| 2010 | 13.3% | -13.7% |
| 2011 | 17.4% | +30.9% |
| 2017 | 15.7% | -10.0% |
| 2019 | 23.4% | +49.2% |
| 2022 | 17.4% | -25.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1 |
| 2000s | 15.4% | 15.4% | 15.4% | 1 |
| 2010s | 17.4% | 13.3% | 23.4% | 4 |
| 2020s | 17.4% | 17.4% | 17.4% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Togo
More education data for Togo
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 493,641 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 12.75 % change on previous year (2002)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 230,771 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -4.01 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 114,956 (2020)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 16.22 % change on previous year (2020)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 8,245 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 28,542 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 41,135 (2020)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 21.6 % change on previous year (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary in Togo?
- Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary in Togo was 17.4% in 2022, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 23.4% in 2019.
- What is the lowest educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 1970.
- How does Togo rank for educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary?
- Togo ranks 126th out of 140 countries with data for 2022.
- Is educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. 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 upper secondary, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed upper secondary education.