Enrolment in primary education, male in Togo
Togo: Enrolment in primary education, male was 845,263 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in primary education, male in Togo, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in primary education, male in Togo stood at 845,263.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 15.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, male in Togo peaked at 852,504 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 157,655, in 1971.
That places Togo 72nd out of 216 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 53 years of available data.
Enrolment in primary education, male in Togo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 157,655 | — |
| 1972 | 176,200 | +11.8% |
| 1973 | 196,787 | +11.7% |
| 1974 | 208,968 | +6.2% |
| 1975 | 218,565 | +4.6% |
| 1976 | 236,854 | +8.4% |
| 1977 | 254,008 | +7.2% |
| 1978 | 265,850 | +4.7% |
| 1979 | 284,322 | +6.9% |
| 1980 | 297,604 | +4.7% |
| 1981 | 308,370 | +3.6% |
| 1982 | 302,255 | -2.0% |
| 1983 | 297,721 | -1.5% |
| 1984 | 278,539 | -6.4% |
| 1985 | 278,933 | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 285,485 | +2.3% |
| 1987 | 315,486 | +10.5% |
| 1988 | 324,108 | +2.7% |
| 1989 | 348,736 | +7.6% |
| 1990 | 362,772 | +4.0% |
| 1991 | 391,320 | +7.9% |
| 1992 | 391,695 | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 397,874 | +1.6% |
| 1995 | 453,495 | +14.0% |
| 1996 | 487,428 | +7.5% |
| 1997 | 502,872 | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 513,410 | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 542,992 | +5.8% |
| 2000 | 514,001 | -5.3% |
| 2001 | 526,584 | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 538,682 | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 533,920 | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 535,541 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 538,792 | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 565,361 | +4.9% |
| 2007 | 547,622 | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 562,182 | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 661,472 | +17.7% |
| 2010 | 677,250 | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 681,499 | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 712,462 | +4.5% |
| 2013 | 731,115 | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 729,187 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 769,599 | +5.5% |
| 2016 | 769,600 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 782,033 | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 790,577 | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 808,042 | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 831,635 | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 831,510 | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 852,504 | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 848,975 | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 845,263 | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 222,134 | 157,655 | 284,322 | 9 |
| 1980s | 303,724 | 278,539 | 348,736 | 10 |
| 1990s | 449,318 | 362,772 | 542,992 | 9 |
| 2000s | 552,416 | 514,001 | 661,472 | 10 |
| 2010s | 745,136 | 677,250 | 808,042 | 10 |
| 2020s | 841,977 | 831,510 | 852,504 | 5 |
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- 69 Sierra Leone 1.01 million compare
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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 enrolment in primary education, male in Togo?
- Enrolment in primary education, male in Togo was 845,263 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, male recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 852,504 in 2022.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, male recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 157,655 in 1971.
- How does Togo rank for enrolment in primary education, male?
- Togo ranks 72nd out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in primary education, male rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.9%. 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 Enrolment in primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release