Government expenditure per student, tertiary in Togo
Togo: Government expenditure per student, tertiary was 77.2% in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Government expenditure per student, tertiary in Togo, 1998–2017
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of GDP per capita.
Analysis
In 2017, government expenditure per student, tertiary in Togo stood at 77.2%.
The figure is down 5.5% on the previous year and down 43.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure per student, tertiary in Togo peaked at 280.7% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 71.7%, in 2011.
Togo ranks 18th of 111 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Government expenditure per student, tertiary in Togo, year by year
| Year | % of GDP per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 280.7% | — |
| 2007 | 137.1% | -51.2% |
| 2010 | 78.7% | -42.6% |
| 2011 | 71.7% | -8.8% |
| 2012 | 89.4% | +24.6% |
| 2013 | 99.0% | +10.7% |
| 2014 | 111.3% | +12.5% |
| 2015 | 91.1% | -18.2% |
| 2016 | 81.6% | -10.4% |
| 2017 | 77.2% | -5.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 280.7% | 280.7% | 280.7% | 1 |
| 2000s | 137.1% | 137.1% | 137.1% | 1 |
| 2010s | 87.5% | 71.7% | 111.3% | 8 |
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More education data for Togo
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1972 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure per student, tertiary in Togo?
- Government expenditure per student, tertiary in Togo was 77.2% in 2017, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest government expenditure per student, tertiary recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 280.7% in 1998.
- What is the lowest government expenditure per student, tertiary recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 71.7% in 2011.
- How does Togo rank for government expenditure per student, tertiary?
- Togo ranks 18th out of 111 countries with data for 2017.
- Is government expenditure per student, tertiary rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Government expenditure per student, tertiary (% of GDP per capita). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Government expenditure per student is the average general government expenditure (current, capital, and transfers) per student in the given level of education, expressed as a percentage of GDP per capita.