Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ (millions) (PPP) in Togo
Togo: Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ (millions) (PPP) was 106.86 millions in 2017. ▲ Rising
Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ in Togo, 1992–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ in Togo is 106.86 millions, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
The figure is up 7.1% on the previous year and up 133.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ in Togo peaked at 106.86 millions in 2017 and was at its lowest, 32.63 millions, in 2000.
Togo ranks 122nd of 148 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, PPP$ (millions) (PPP) in Togo, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 59.14 millions | — |
| 1996 | 40.51 millions | -31.5% |
| 1998 | 39.38 millions | -2.8% |
| 1999 | 43.41 millions | +10.2% |
| 2000 | 32.63 millions | -24.8% |
| 2007 | 45.75 millions | +40.2% |
| 2008 | 43.64 millions | -4.6% |
| 2009 | 38.62 millions | -11.5% |
| 2010 | 51.25 millions | +32.7% |
| 2011 | 55.11 millions | +7.5% |
| 2012 | 72.39 millions | +31.3% |
| 2013 | 88.12 millions | +21.7% |
| 2014 | 100.06 millions | +13.6% |
| 2015 | 92.62 millions | -7.4% |
| 2016 | 99.76 millions | +7.7% |
| 2017 | 106.86 millions | +7.1% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 106.86 millions is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 393.03 millions, 27% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Togo's 106.86 millions is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 192.3 millions, 56% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 45.61 millions | 39.38 millions | 59.14 millions | 4 |
| 2000s | 40.16 millions | 32.63 millions | 45.75 millions | 4 |
| 2010s | 83.27 millions | 51.25 millions | 106.86 millions | 8 |
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 government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ in Togo?
- Government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ in Togo was 106.86 millions in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 106.86 millions in 2017.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.63 millions in 2000.
- How does Togo rank for government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$?
- Togo ranks 122nd out of 148 countries with data for 2017.
- Is government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 133.6%. 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 Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release