Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in Togo
Togo: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female was 87.5% in 2017. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in Togo, 1971–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in Togo is 87.5%, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 29.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in Togo peaked at 87.5% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 22.9%, in 1971.
Togo ranks 136th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in Togo, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 22.9% | — |
| 1972 | 25.8% | +12.7% |
| 1973 | 28.6% | +10.7% |
| 1974 | 30.7% | +7.5% |
| 1975 | 32.7% | +6.5% |
| 1976 | 36.9% | +12.8% |
| 1977 | 40.7% | +10.3% |
| 1978 | 44.0% | +8.2% |
| 1979 | 48.4% | +9.9% |
| 1980 | 50.8% | +5.1% |
| 1982 | 50.0% | -1.6% |
| 1983 | 46.9% | -6.1% |
| 1984 | 40.9% | -12.9% |
| 1985 | 38.0% | -7.2% |
| 1986 | 37.1% | -2.2% |
| 1987 | 39.0% | +5.1% |
| 1988 | 39.9% | +2.3% |
| 1989 | 41.0% | +2.7% |
| 1990 | 43.0% | +4.8% |
| 1991 | 44.9% | +4.4% |
| 1992 | 44.4% | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 43.1% | -2.8% |
| 1995 | 48.9% | +13.4% |
| 1996 | 52.1% | +6.6% |
| 1997 | 53.9% | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 60.8% | +12.8% |
| 2000 | 60.1% | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 62.6% | +4.2% |
| 2002 | 65.9% | +5.3% |
| 2003 | 66.3% | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 67.3% | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 68.5% | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 71.6% | +4.6% |
| 2007 | 67.6% | -5.6% |
| 2017 | 87.5% | +29.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 34.5% | 22.9% | 48.4% | 9 |
| 1980s | 42.6% | 37.1% | 50.8% | 9 |
| 1990s | 48.9% | 43.0% | 60.8% | 8 |
| 2000s | 66.3% | 60.1% | 71.6% | 8 |
| 2010s | 87.5% | 87.5% | 87.5% | 1 |
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More education data for Togo
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.66 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.4127 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in Togo?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in Togo was 87.5% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 87.5% in 2017.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.9% in 1971.
- How does Togo rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female?
- Togo ranks 136th out of 193 countries with data for 2017.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.3%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total female enrollment in primary and secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total female population of official primary and secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.