Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant PPP$ in Togo
Togo: Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant PPP$ was 142.72 millions in 2017. ▲ Rising
Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant PPP$ in Togo, 1992–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
In 2017, government expenditure on tertiary education, constant ppp$ in Togo stood at 142.72 millions. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.8% on the previous year and up 109.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on tertiary education, constant ppp$ in Togo peaked at 142.72 millions in 2017 and was at its lowest, 56.14 millions, in 2009.
Togo ranks 120th of 146 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant PPP$ in Togo, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 121.4 millions | — |
| 1996 | 76.49 millions | -37.0% |
| 1998 | 72.3 millions | -5.5% |
| 1999 | 78.58 millions | +8.7% |
| 2000 | 57.75 millions | -26.5% |
| 2007 | 68.19 millions | +18.1% |
| 2008 | 63.82 millions | -6.4% |
| 2009 | 56.14 millions | -12.0% |
| 2010 | 73.6 millions | +31.1% |
| 2011 | 77.55 millions | +5.4% |
| 2012 | 103.58 millions | +33.6% |
| 2013 | 124.74 millions | +20.4% |
| 2014 | 138.78 millions | +11.3% |
| 2015 | 126.73 millions | -8.7% |
| 2016 | 134.91 millions | +6.5% |
| 2017 | 142.72 millions | +5.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 87.19 millions | 72.3 millions | 121.4 millions | 4 |
| 2000s | 61.48 millions | 56.14 millions | 68.19 millions | 4 |
| 2010s | 115.33 millions | 73.6 millions | 142.72 millions | 8 |
Countries ranked near Togo
- 117 Madagascar 149.88 millions compare
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- 121 North Macedonia 123.69 millions compare
- 122 Mauritius 119.33 millions 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 government expenditure on tertiary education, constant ppp$ in Togo?
- Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant ppp$ in Togo was 142.72 millions in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on tertiary education, constant ppp$ recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 142.72 millions in 2017.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on tertiary education, constant ppp$ recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.14 millions in 2009.
- How does Togo rank for government expenditure on tertiary education, constant ppp$?
- Togo ranks 120th out of 146 countries with data for 2017.
- Is government expenditure on tertiary education, constant ppp$ rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 109.3%. 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 Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release