Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in Togo
Togo: Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male was 115.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
115.4%
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
25th
of 214 countries
All-time high
133.6%
in 1999
All-time low
84.8%
in 1971
Years of data
53
1971–2024
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in Togo, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in Togo stood at 115.4%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 7.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in Togo peaked at 133.6% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 84.8%, in 1971.
Togo ranks 25th of 214 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 53 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in Togo, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 84.8% | — |
| 1972 | 91.6% | +8.0% |
| 1973 | 99.1% | +8.2% |
| 1974 | 102.1% | +3.0% |
| 1975 | 103.8% | +1.6% |
| 1976 | 109.3% | +5.3% |
| 1977 | 114.0% | +4.3% |
| 1978 | 115.9% | +1.7% |
| 1979 | 120.4% | +3.9% |
| 1980 | 122.1% | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 122.1% | -0.0% |
| 1982 | 115.2% | -5.6% |
| 1983 | 109.2% | -5.3% |
| 1984 | 98.4% | -9.8% |
| 1985 | 95.2% | -3.3% |
| 1986 | 94.4% | -0.8% |
| 1987 | 101.3% | +7.3% |
| 1988 | 101.2% | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 106.0% | +4.8% |
| 1990 | 107.5% | +1.4% |
| 1991 | 113.1% | +5.2% |
| 1992 | 110.6% | -2.3% |
| 1994 | 114.6% | +3.7% |
| 1995 | 125.0% | +9.0% |
| 1996 | 129.6% | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 129.5% | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 129.2% | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 133.6% | +3.4% |
| 2000 | 123.7% | -7.3% |
| 2001 | 124.2% | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 124.5% | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 121.1% | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 119.3% | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 117.6% | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 120.8% | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 114.2% | -5.4% |
| 2008 | 114.3% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 130.8% | +14.5% |
| 2010 | 130.3% | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 127.7% | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 129.9% | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 129.4% | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 125.1% | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 127.9% | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 123.7% | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 121.4% | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 119.2% | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 119.0% | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 120.2% | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 118.3% | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 119.6% | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 117.5% | -1.7% |
| 2024 | 115.4% | -1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 104.6% | 84.8% | 120.4% | 9 |
| 1980s | 106.5% | 94.4% | 122.1% | 10 |
| 1990s | 121.4% | 107.5% | 133.6% | 9 |
| 2000s | 121.1% | 114.2% | 130.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 125.4% | 119.0% | 130.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 118.2% | 115.4% | 120.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Togo
- 22 Guinea-Bissau 116.4% compare
- 23 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 116.1% compare
- 24 Antigua and Barbuda 115.7% compare
- 26 Vanuatu 114.3% compare
- 27 Iraq 113.8% compare
- 28 Fiji 113.5% compare
More education data for Togo
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 16.22 % change on previous year (2020)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 8,245 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 28,542 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 41,135 (2020)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 21.6 % change on previous year (2020)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 73,821 (2020)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 13.43 % change on previous year (2020)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in Togo?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in Togo was 115.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary, male recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 133.6% in 1999.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary, male recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 84.8% in 1971.
- How does Togo rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary, male?
- Togo ranks 25th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary, male rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.8%. 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release