Educational attainment rate, completed primary … primary gender in Togo
Togo: Educational attainment rate, completed primary … primary gender was 0.5373 GPIA in 2022. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Togo, 1970–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Togo is 0.5373 GPIA, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 41.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Togo peaked at 0.5373 GPIA in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.1727 GPIA, in 1970.
Togo ranks 130th of 134 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Educational attainment rate, completed primary … primary gender in Togo, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.1727 GPIA | — |
| 2009 | 0.4083 GPIA | +136.5% |
| 2011 | 0.3794 GPIA | -7.1% |
| 2017 | 0.5103 GPIA | +34.5% |
| 2022 | 0.5373 GPIA | +5.3% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 0.5373 GPIA is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.8479 GPIA, 63% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Togo's 0.5373 GPIA is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.6658 GPIA, 81% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1727 GPIA | 0.1727 GPIA | 0.1727 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.4083 GPIA | 0.4083 GPIA | 0.4083 GPIA | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.4448 GPIA | 0.3794 GPIA | 0.5103 GPIA | 2 |
| 2020s | 0.5373 GPIA | 0.5373 GPIA | 0.5373 GPIA | 1 |
Countries ranked near Togo
More education data for Togo
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 95.5 (2021)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.36 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Togo?
- Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Togo was 0.5373 GPIA in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5373 GPIA in 2022.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1727 GPIA in 1970.
- How does Togo rank for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- Togo ranks 130th out of 134 countries with data for 2022.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.6%. 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 Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release