Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Togo
Togo: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or was 5.5% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Togo, 1970–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Togo is 5.5%, measured in 2022.
The figure is down 19.2% on the previous year and up 82.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Togo peaked at 6.8% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1970.
That places Togo 136th out of 141 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 1 |
| 2000s | 3.3% | 3.3% | 3.3% | 1 |
| 2010s | 4.3% | 3.0% | 6.8% | 4 |
| 2020s | 5.5% | 5.5% | 5.5% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Togo
- 133 Sierra Leone 6.6% compare
- 134 Afghanistan 5.7% compare
- 135 Senegal 5.7% compare
- 137 Tanzania, United Republic of 5.0% compare
- 138 Mali 4.8% compare
- 139 Benin 3.3% compare
More education data for Togo
- 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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 114.27 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 114.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Togo?
- Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Togo was 5.5% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 6.8% in 2019.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1970.
- How does Togo rank for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
- Togo ranks 136th out of 141 countries with data for 2022.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 82.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release