Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in Togo
Togo: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female was 68.0% in 2017. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in Togo, 1972–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Togo recorded 68.0% for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in 2017. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 35.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in Togo peaked at 68.0% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 18.4%, in 1972.
That places Togo 142nd out of 186 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in Togo, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 18.4% | — |
| 1973 | 20.5% | +11.0% |
| 1974 | 22.0% | +7.5% |
| 1975 | 23.5% | +6.6% |
| 1976 | 26.5% | +12.9% |
| 1977 | 29.2% | +10.3% |
| 1978 | 31.7% | +8.4% |
| 1979 | 34.8% | +9.9% |
| 1980 | 36.6% | +5.2% |
| 1982 | 36.1% | -1.5% |
| 1983 | 34.0% | -5.8% |
| 1984 | 29.8% | -12.4% |
| 1987 | 28.8% | -3.2% |
| 1988 | 29.6% | +2.8% |
| 1990 | 32.1% | +8.3% |
| 1991 | 33.5% | +4.4% |
| 1992 | 33.1% | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 34.4% | +3.8% |
| 1995 | 38.2% | +11.1% |
| 1996 | 40.2% | +5.3% |
| 2000 | 45.4% | +13.0% |
| 2003 | 49.5% | +8.9% |
| 2004 | 50.1% | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 50.9% | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 53.3% | +4.7% |
| 2007 | 50.2% | -5.8% |
| 2017 | 68.0% | +35.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 25.8% | 18.4% | 34.8% | 8 |
| 1980s | 32.5% | 28.8% | 36.6% | 6 |
| 1990s | 35.2% | 32.1% | 40.2% | 6 |
| 2000s | 49.9% | 45.4% | 53.3% | 6 |
| 2010s | 68.0% | 68.0% | 68.0% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Togo
- 139 Lebanon 68.6% compare
- 140 British Virgin Islands 68.5% compare
- 141 Lesotho 68.2% compare
- 143 San Marino 67.7% compare
- 144 Bermuda 67.1% compare
- 145 Bangladesh 67.0% compare
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 to tertiary, female in Togo?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in Togo was 68.0% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 68.0% in 2017.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.4% in 1972.
- How does Togo rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female?
- Togo ranks 142nd out of 186 countries with data for 2017.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.5%. 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 to tertiary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release